Canada’s quick, painful descent into a culture of death
Lincoln Corsair fussy, uncomfortable and badly conceived
Muscle wasting syndrome cause of many cancer-related deaths
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Alberta planting the seeds for a tech boom but care required
Alongside investing and funding, the government of Alberta must emphasize entrepreneurship and keep co-operating with the private sector
Project to create jet fuel from biowaste gets federal funding boost
Industrial project based on innovative research could provide a supply of renewable fuel while creating a new market for Alberta agriculture
Alberta not-for-profit runs cancer clinical trials around the world
Building on game-changing breast cancer trials, TRIO now testing drugs for breast, lung, ovarian, liver and gastrointestinal cancer
Edmonton startup in race to develop lab-grown meat
Future Fields aims to become the premier supplier of growth media for the global cellular…A web of pipelines binds the Canada, U.S. economies together
453,000 km worth of tubes carries crude oil, refined petroleum and natural gas products; a…‘Teacher, teacher! Can we do some colouring?’
A glimpse at Alberta’s controversial new social studies curriculum, through the eyes of a Grade…Business View all
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What happened to the mushy middle in Canadian politics?
For decades, Canadian voters could be counted upon to straddle the middle ground, a…
Beware of Twitter – it will bite you in the ass
Examples of tweets destroying careers are numerous. Commit your thoughts to Twitter and you're…
Fake it until you make it: How your self-image impacts your performance
Whether you want to be a superstar leader, salesperson, athlete, spouse, parent, engineer or…
As the 9-to-5 workday fades, the food industry prepares to benefit
The 9-to-5 workday was already in a fragile state but the pandemic has likely finished…
Facing a career crisis? Here are some useful strategies
As if the pandemic weren’t causing enough strain, my boss just called me in and…
Five steps to boost your motivation
It’s easy to get caught up in a sense of hopelessness and helplessness, but that…
Buying used: 2011 Mustang convertible offers top-down fun
Once the top is down, you understand. As well as improving all-round visibility, it…
Lexus RX 450h offers comfort in a hybrid package
The RX 450 is roomy, cheap to run and very comfortable. For most folks…
Buying used: Golf GTI offers exceptional handling
Few competitors could keep up when things got interesting and the GTI was more than…
News and notes from the auto industry
A new Outlander, Nissan honoured for safety features, Kia offers a new ‘life utility vehicle,’…
Buying used: six-cylinder 2011 Chevrolet Equinox a better bet
Consumer Reports gave the V6 version an average used car prediction, while the four-cylinder models…
Modelling the impact of restrictions to prepare for next public health crisis
U of A health economist leads team developing model to predict unintended consequences and…
Five constructive ways to deal with problems, negativity
Talk to a trusted friend, begin a new hobby, exercise, seek professional help, meditate
Dentists see more fractured teeth during pandemic
Dental offices are safe, says U of A periodontist who urges people not to put…
Religion matters more than ever in the age of COVID-19
A new survey of spiritual hunger should cause authorities to consider houses of worship just…
More nuanced approach urged in deciding who gets COVID-19 vaccine
Job site and neighbourhood risks should be taken into account when setting priorities, experts argue
It’s all about power. The truth be damned
It’s a no-holds-barred game now; an eye for an eye. Losing is simply not…
Canadians facing rising food security challenges
As a result of macroeconomic shifts in recent years, Canada is on the list…
Terrifying (and satisfying) true tales of customer service
One day, you’re an unshakable fan of a company; the next day, you’re warning complete…
How to be a better communicator and ease conflict
When you’re an excellent communicator, people understand you, everything runs more efficiently and you more…
Trudeau needs to honour Easter and his faith
It seems unfathomable he wouldn’t want to address Good Friday and its significance. In fact,…
Alaskan campaign could kill B.C. cruise industry
The state wants non-U.S. cruise ships to be allowed to go straight from continental…
Travel restrictions are one step too far
Crippling airlines, destroying the tourism industry, causing mass layoffs and unemployment, and propelling people…
Iqaluit and beyond, through snow and ice
Part 3 of a three-part series: Everyone was on high alert, and while the crew…
The polar bears were the showstoppers
Travelling ever northward to the vast wilderness of Torngat Mountains National Park
Sailing ever northward in search of wildlife, culture and history
Venturing to rarely-visited sites along the Newfoundland and Labrador coast on the way north