Frank Stronach

Young Canadians are sinking in life satisfaction and their schooling saddles them with debt. The trades offer a more prosperous pathway

Everyone knows you don’t kick someone when they’re down. But that’s what the federal government’s recent budget did to many small business owners who are struggling to stay afloat or striving to take their new ventures to the next level of growth. While the budget did include some small business relief measures, it also increased…

New faculties should consider the age-old question of what constitutes an ideal society, and invite thinkers to come talk about it

A new survey last week showed young Canadians were among the least happy group of people in the country based on age and also one of the most discontented in the developed world. It’s not hard to understand why young Canadians aren’t jumping for joy these days. For one, many of them have abandoned the…

Steps must be taken to stop investment dollars from fleeing our over-taxed, over-regulated business environment

When we're no longer able to manufacture the high-tech components for new fighter jets or submarines, who is going to make them for us? Russia? China?

Investors, it seems, are increasingly losing confidence in Canada and putting their money elsewhere. Here’s the thing about money: it has no heart, no conscience, and no homeland. It flows along the path of least resistance in search of the greatest return possible. You can’t blame investors for wanting a decent return on the…

Our living standards and quality of life are rapidly declining

Made in China. It’s the label you see on most products sold in stores throughout the country. The odd time, you’ll see a product manufactured in some other country. But you almost never see a product that’s made here in Canada any longer. We used to make fridges and phones and TVs in Canada not…

House explodes in Transcona, others dealt significant damage: WFPS The City of Winnipeg is asking people to avoid the area of Camrose Bay after a house exploded.