CHARBONNEAU – The rise and fall of globalization
AS THE SUN sets on globalization, what will a new day bring? The new era will face challenges of rampant parochialism, environmental destruction, inequality and greed. The [Continue]
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EDITORIAL – Nothing to offer but despair after another mass shooting
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. YESTERDAY was Valentine’s Day. That’s when men of all ages sheepishly line up in supermarkets and buy gaudy bouquets. [Continue]
PULSE OF THE NATION – Canadians lack confidence in understanding finances
February 14, 2018 – What’s the difference between interest and compound interest? Or between a defined-contribution pension plan and a defined-benefit plan? What about [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Nothing wrong with changing words to O Canada
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE PYEONGCHANG Winter Olympics are well underway, and Canada has already won a few medals. In celebration, our athletes [Continue]
SUZUKI – More action needed to ensure safe water for First Nations
ALL NINE COMMUNITY water systems on Lytton First Nation land in B.C. have been under boil water advisories at one time or another. Now the First Nation is taking an [Continue]
ENVIRONMENT – The plastic bag ban bandwagon is way off course
By LEE HARDING Research Associate Frontier Centre for Public Policy THE FISH in the movie Finding Nemo had made their great escape. After a far-fetched plan and an unlikely [Continue]
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