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Tree diversity increases carbon storage, soil fertility in forests
by Bev Betkowski | May 26, 2023
Conservation of tree diversity is key to fighting climate change
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The rise of the four-day work week
by Roslyn Kunin | May 24, 2023
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UCP tax promise a game-changer for Albertans
by Kris Sims | May 18, 2023
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The downside of singling out top performers
by Geoff McMaster | May 17, 2023
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The case for energy trade with Germany is strong
by Lisa Baiton | May 17, 2023
How the Alberta election will impact children’s education
by Michael Zwaagstra | May 17, 2023
The UCP and NDP have vastly different approaches as to how children should be educated
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Alberta Premier undermining the very fundamentals of democracy
by Bill Whitelaw | Apr 26, 2023
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Alberta on track to exceed methane emissions reduction target
by Deborah Jaremko | Apr 18, 2023
There’s a better way to lower price of medicines
by Nikolas Barry-Shaw | May 10, 2023
Patented Medicine Price Review Board hearings show public pharmacare is the strongest option
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Five tips for women to harness the power of leisure
by Adrianna MacPherson | Apr 14, 2023
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Clinic offers help for COVID long-haulers
by Geoff McMaster | Apr 9, 2023
Perseverance rover is seeking answers to the mysteries of Mars
by Adrianna MacPherson | May 3, 2023
The Perseverance rover can gather only 30 samples for future return to Earth
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Not all educators are teachers
by Karine Coen-Sanchez | Apr 12, 2023
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Our school systems are far from perfect …
by Gerry Chidiac | Mar 30, 2023
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Sir John A Macdonald and the fog of cancel culture
by Greg Piasetzki | Mar 23, 2023
Politics
NationalCanada cannot afford to lose more doctors
by Daniel Zekveld | May 25, 2023
Euthanasia policies are driving some doctors to leave their profession
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Did children die attending residential schools?
by Brian Giesbrecht | May 24, 2023
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Erase our history, erase ourselves
by Jack Mintz | May 24, 2023
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Business
8 reasons why business owners should own their business property
by David Fuller | May 26, 2023
Why leasing may not be the best option for your financial future
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Canadians are buying less food. Now what?
by Sylvain Charlebois | May 25, 2023
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Is application maintenance consuming your IT budget?
by Yogi Schulz | May 24, 2023
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Why business owners should hug their bankers regularly
by David Fuller | May 19, 2023
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Zelenskyy and Ukraine join elite company with 2023 Charlemagne Prize
by Pat Murphy | May 25, 2023
But who was Charlemagne and why is a prize named after him?
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Marie Antoinette’s formidable mother
by Pat Murphy | May 18, 2023
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The inventive mind of John Maynard Keynes
by Pat Murphy | May 10, 2023
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Caesar and Alexander – heroes, villains, or both?
by Pat Murphy | Apr 19, 2023
When Buffalo Bill took London by storm
by Pat Murphy | Apr 8, 2023
Buffalo Bill was an interesting blend of the authentic and the fictional. Most of all, he was a gifted showman
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The overwhelming imagery of the Crucifixion
by Pat Murphy | Apr 7, 2023
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The Canadian who helped tame America’s Wild West
by Pat Murphy | Apr 2, 2023
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Canada needs more animated series like Britain’s Mr Benn
by Michael Taube | Mar 28, 2023
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New book looks at the good, the bad and the ugly of sports
by Gerry Chidiac | Mar 23, 2023
Machine learning model able to detect signs of Alzheimer’s
by Adrianna MacPherson | May 15, 2023
Model uses speech traits to detect cognitive decline
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How to eat healthy without blowing your food budget
by Bev Betkowski | May 10, 2023
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The high cost of living a gluten-free lifestyle
by Sylvain Charlebois | May 1, 2023
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Economic growth is good for your health
by Vincent Geloso | Apr 27, 2023
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Triumph of peace and justice hold the key to a better future
by Gerry Chidiac | May 25, 2023
Violence and deception only worsen regional conflicts
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Four tips for a bee-friendly yard
by Adrianna MacPherson | May 19, 2023
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Oops! Did I say that? Navigating unintentionally offensive remarks
by Faith Wood | May 19, 2023
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Are palm oil supplements making our butter harder?
by Geoff Carpentier | May 18, 2023
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Volkswagen corporate giveaway a massive misallocation of taxpayer’s money
by Ian Madsen | May 15, 2023
The deal will ultimately hinder the economy’s overall growth potential, making all of us poorer
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How language shapes our understanding of issues
by Bill Whitelaw | May 15, 2023
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Do Japanese Beetles taste yucky?
by Geoff Carpentier | May 4, 2023
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New tool helps communities defend against wildfires
by Bev Betkowski | May 1, 2023
Oakland no longer willing to play the stadium extortion game
by Ken Reed | May 8, 2023
The Oakland A’s are looking to leave Oakland for Vegas, after failing to extort more money from the city
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World Baseball Classic was great in ’23
by Ken Reed | Apr 3, 2023
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The NHL’s “Everyone wears the ribbon” charade continues
by Bruce Dowbiggin | Mar 28, 2023
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Tiger Woods is really dumb
by Bruce Dowbiggin | Mar 8, 2023
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The Canadian anthem as Woke Opera
by Bruce Dowbiggin | Mar 1, 2023
Airports perform better when owned by private equity funds
by Geoff McMaster | Mar 30, 2023
Airports under public ownership have no incentive to improve customer experiences
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The crown jewel of a museum in Toronto that almost wasn’t
by Michael Taube | Mar 14, 2023
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On the road to travel trauma? How to find a better route
by Faith Wood | Dec 22, 2022
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A drive through Normandy is a drive through history
by Travel Like This | Nov 12, 2022
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There’s room for everyone in nature – if we’re respectful
by Geoff Carpentier | Jul 24, 2022
The 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 holds its value
by Ted Laturnus | May 26, 2023
With its legendary liquid-cooled, six-cylinder powerplant, it remains one of the most enjoyable cars to drive
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Ford Ranger pickup fits right in the middle
by Dale Johnson | May 19, 2023
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2018 Toyota Camry Hybrid delivers impressive performance
by Ted Laturnus | May 19, 2023
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Buying used: 2011 Volkswagen Touareg has power – and problems
by Ted Laturnus | May 12, 2023
World
Education
My career advice to the graduating class of 2023
by Nick Kossovan | May 11, 2023
Focus on what you are good at while embracing lifelong learning
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Bill C-11 raises concerns over online freedom
by Brian Giesbrecht | May 10, 2023
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Transitory madness as Woke goes for broke
by Bruce Dowbiggin | Apr 26, 2023
Your Money
PSAC’s disgraceful treatment of Canadian taxpayers
by Gwyn Morgan | May 4, 2023
The Public Service Alliance of Canada doesn't care about their fellow Canadians who pay their wages
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The case against a Canadian digital currency
by Paz Gomez | May 1, 2023
Careers/HR
Three traits that define extraordinary leadership
by Dana Wilson | May 17, 2023
Why do certain CEOs relish taking on leadership challenges that have literally ended the careers of their predecessors?
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Help! My boss is a hopeless nincompoop
by Dana Wilson | May 12, 2023
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Traditional employer/employee relationship coming to an end
by Roslyn Kunin | May 8, 2023
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How to tell the difference between bullying and incivility
by Faith Wood | May 4, 2023
Editor's Picks
Time to embrace the power of silence
by David Fuller | May 17, 2023
Most business leaders don't share their problems and concerns even when they should. Here's how you can get them talking
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Saskatchewan needs to keep cutting taxes
by Gage Haubrich | May 16, 2023
Science/Tech
Alex Stamos’s secrets to better cybersecurity
by Yogi Schulz | May 10, 2023
Before joining Stanford, Alex Stamos served as the Chief Security Officer of Facebook and Yahoo
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Has your iPhone been hacked?
by Yogi Schulz | Apr 28, 2023
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How to get the internet, not TrudeauNet
by Roland Renner | Apr 28, 2023
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Salt caverns could help solve hydrogen storage challenge
by Geoff McMaster | Apr 26, 2023
Interviews
EDGE-QL unleashes flexibility for business growth
Mar 17, 2023
Provides business with the advantages of modern technology to enhance sales, reduce errors, and optimize productivity