CHARBONNEAU – After the peace dividend, the defence dividend
CANADA HAS LONG benefited from the peace dividend but those times are over. With the Orange Man threatening NATO countries which don’t arm themselves to the extent that [Continue]
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CHARBONNEAU – The shortage is of family practitioners, not doctors
CANADA HAS MORE doctors than ever before but fewer of us (including me) have a family doctor. How can that be? What are they doing if not treating the 6.5 million Canadians [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Few long-term jobs from AI data centers in Kamloops
THERE ARE OBVIOUS advantages for the builders of AI data centres to locate in Kamloops. But they don’t create that many long-term jobs. Job creation is a routine part of [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Proposed Tk’emlúps biomass fuel refinery gets Trump bump
PRESIDENT TRUMP has, perhaps advertently, given a break to North American biomass fuel producers. In his war on sanity, Trump is not known to help former friends. Trump’s [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Robots aren’t persons under the law yet
THE OUTCOME of a U.S. federal court case could have legal and philosophical implications. A suit filed by a Florida mother alleges that an artificial intelligence company is [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Kamloops ranked first at wildfire risk again?
MyCHOICE, A SMALL “insurance tech” company in Toronto, has come out with wildfire risks for Canadian cities again. And again, Kamloops tops the list. For a small company, [Continue]
