Canada needs a bold response to U.S. business tax cuts
Reducing corporate taxes doesn’t distort economic decisions or add complexity to the tax system. It does spur the economy…
Rethinking Strategic Planning
It is time for a major shift in the way leaders and their organizations go about the process of creating their business strategy…
Resolving Canada’s trade quagmire in the age of Trump
We must make a major concession to protect the auto sector and that may mean phasing out our farm supply management system…
Alberta’s annual inflation rate highest of all provinces
The province's Consumer Price Index rose by 3.5% in July. Nationally, the CPI rose 3.0% on a year-over-year basis: StatsCan…
Why business failures are a good thing
Don't be afraid to fail. The most successful people in life are those who have made big mistakes and learned from them…
The changing face of banking meets new consumer needs
Susan Brown talks about how BMO is developing robust and highly-secure online and mobile banking platforms…
Monsanto lawsuit ruling leaves Bayer in need of more Aspirin
Monsanto, now a division of Bayer, ordered to pay $289M to a single plaintiff. Even if Monsanto’s brands no longer exist, its legacy remains…
Calgary’s office vacancy rate the highest in Canada
Mid-year report says Calgary sat at 23.5% office vacancy, while Edmonton’s vacancy fell to 14%…
Alberta resale housing market continues to struggle
But RBC's forecast for the province says 2019 will see a rise in sales of 4.1% year over year to 56,100 and an increases in price of 2.2%…
Jobs and careers in the ‘fourth industrial revolution’
The fourth industrial revolution will have the greatest impact on routine tasks. A flexible, well-educated and suitably trained workforce will be critical…