Commentary

With the summer officially underway, Canadians turn their attention to activities that they were forced to avoid, either due to weather or the pandemic.

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How remarkable. How bizarre. And, I suppose, how predictable, too.

These new variants should be striking fear into business bottom-lines large and small. They are man-made, devious and destructive, and they are multiplying and mutating in the 21st century’s digitally vulnerable world.

Any political brand that fails to place people at the heart of what they do is no longer electable. Yet administrations that don’t understand how economies flourish aren’t built to last.

Earlier this year, the notion of Vancouver becoming the host of a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise began to be taken a bit more seriously.

The City of Vancouver is not wrong. It is indeed in a climate emergency. The emergency is the climate of ceaseless shakedown of our personal finances.

Speculation about a fall post-pandemic election continues in Canada, as the vaccination rates increase across the country and the electorate gets ready for a glimpse of life after COVID-19.

A robust economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic will require that all levels of government use the full range of tools at their disposal for stimulating economic activity, increasing domestic production capacity and leveraging Vancouver’s role

Statistics Canada’s latest Labour Force Survey confirms that the rebound in employment from the COVID shock stalled over the spring. Nationally, the labour market shed 275,000 jobs in April and May combined.