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Beware of the US “Snowbird Visa TAX BOMB!”

While individuals can remain in the U.S. for a period of 240 days, the legislation does not exempt these days for tax purposes…

Emerging trends in ICT and technology-mediated social developments

These trends will have an impact on individuals, communities, countries and businesses in the near-term future…

Five ways to tell when you are being lied to at work

While no foolproof, they are strong indicators of possible deception…

Hip and knee implants need improved monitoring and assessment

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5 keys to achieving an Aboriginal engagement strategy

Hire Aboriginal, Engage Early, Demonstrate Environmental Awareness, Create a Partnership, and Leave a Legacy…

Your success is pretty much in the BHAG

When you are looking ahead, dreaming of all the possibilities, why not think big?…

Canada doing well when it comes to curbing greenhouse gases

Countries which managed to achieve better results also had slower population and economic growth…

Ontario’s new hospital funding plan ambitious

But has a ways to go before becoming reality…

Alberta has plenty of room to borrow more money

But in the absence of proper controls the debt beast could get out of hand…

Mad Cow and the legacy of a crisis

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency became a more effective organization, but there is still room…

Politics

You just never know what Uncle Duff will do next

Mike Duffy forgot the cardinal rule Islanders impose when people leave their shores. Don't embarrass them…

New NWT park will be a gift to our descendants

The Thaidene Nene National Park looks to soon become a reality, thanks to the First Nations people of the North…

Manitoba abandons VLT moratorium

Why not? The revenue's great and it all comes from losers anyway!…

Data from StatCan’s National Household Survey worthless

No conclusions about the Canadian population can be drawn from the NHS because of the randomness of the sample…

Health

Take a holiday from Canada’s healthcare straitjacket

Other nations could teach Canada a thing or two to improve its ailing health care system…

A simple proposal to re-tool Canada’s healthcare system

Physician networks offer a way forward…

Don’t confuse money with quality hospital care

There is an appetite for changing how hospitals are funded, but the key question is how to do so…