Eye on Saskatchewan
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Canada made it a habit to drive investors away
High taxes, industrial carbon costs, and regulatory roadblocks have created an unprecedented capital recession
Weaponizing potash against the U.S. could backfire
Saskatchewan would bear much of the damage if Ottawa decides to use potash as a weapon against the United States
Saskatchewan needs courage and innovation to balance the budget
The province is refusing to change how health and education operate even though they’re driving up the deficit
Schools are sacrificing our kids’ education for political activism
School boards and activist teachers must stop trading academic standards for political indoctrination
Politics
National
Canada’s latest counter-tariffs raise the risk of more shrinkflation
Tariffs on food ingredients and packaging will hit processors first, but Canadians could end up paying the price at the grocery store
Business
Canada is pricing itself out of major infrastructure projects
Canada pays two to five times more to build major infrastructure than other countries, reducing investment returns and driving private capital away
- A&E
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- Life
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- Travel
- Drive
Once upon a time, singing cowboys were a real thing
Gene Autry and Roy Rogers helped turn low-budget westerns into a Hollywood money machine
The road to disaster is often paved by experts
Economist Walt Rostow believed he could engineer history. History had other plans
Justice dies when sympathy replaces evidence
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial puts sympathy, mental illness and impartial justice on a collision course
Being better than someone worse doesn’t make you good
We can always find someone who behaves worse than we do. That doesn’t make our own conduct moral
Stop calling regulatory gridlock “environmental stewardship”
Canada has spent years delaying projects in the name of the environment. The economic costs are becoming impossible to ignore
Don’t overlook the magic of local sports leagues
Local sports teams offer intimate venues, affordable tickets, and unforgettable live action
Strange but true: Karl Marx’s grave is more expensive to see than Adam Smith’s
You pay £10 to see Karl Marx at Highgate Cemetary, but Adam Smith’s grave is free. The irony is hard to ignore
Why the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 Is a used-car bargain
Strong performance, upscale comfort and a much lower used price make the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 one of today’s best used luxury SUV buys
Education
The public school monopoly is failing Ontario’s kids
It’s time for Ontario to stop protecting the status quo and start putting students first
Your Money
Government red tape is built into your grocery bill
Inflation and supply chains aren’t the whole story. Government red tape is quietly adding costs that end up in the cost of food
Careers/HR
A layoff is a test of what your experience is really worth
The job market, not your old title or salary, decides what your experience is worth today
Editor's Picks
It’s not too late to abolish the Indian Act
The Indian Act was meant to be temporary, but instead created a permanent legal divide that should be abolished
Science/Tech
Alberta is betting billions on an unpredictable AI future
The province is making a multibillion-dollar wager that demand for massive AI data centres will keep growing
Interviews
It is time to tame Canada’s ballooning bureaucracy
Preston Manning tells us how we can rein it in
