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Garment industry a boon for poorer countries

Developing countries get needed jobs and export earnings and a platform on which to build their economies…

Canada is not an energy superpower

But is on the brink of becoming an energy "superproducer"…

What’s wrong with Quantitative Easing?

Quantitative Easing, despite a fancy name, is not a complicated - or new - process…

The Green Revolution

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How Canada’s health system contributes to a more equal society

New study shows publicly-funded healthcare also a form of income redistribution…

A black eye for Canadian National Railways

A court decision let the company know that family still trumps an employer’s demands…

Get ready for the end of income tax

The digital age is seriously undermining income tax as a source of public revenue…

Britain’s infamous Profumo scandal at 50

While the scandal was about both sex and espionage, it was the sex that really…

The radical Islam-terror connection

The fact that most Muslims do not support Islamic terrorism does not mean that such…

Canada a world leader in forest sustainability

Canada’s forests are not over-harvested. In fact, some increases in forestry could be undertaken with…

Politics

First Nations need to rule themselves

It’s time self-government was used to create good governance and band councils must agree to abide by it…

How to abolish an Upper House

If history is any guide, some amount of subterfuge and/or bribery will probably be required…

Canada doing well when it comes to curbing greenhouse gases

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

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…

Health

Ontario’s new hospital funding plan ambitious

But has a ways to go before becoming reality…

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…