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Canada’s Next Economic Challenge: A Call to Chamber Leadership (Issue #284)

Thank you –  Jeff Uhlich, Augmentus Consulting Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Canada’s economy. More than 98% of…

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Canada’s Next Economic Challenge: A Call to Chamber Leadership (Issue #284)

Thank you –  Jeff Uhlich, Augmentus Consulting Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Canada’s economy. More than 98% of Canadian businesses are small or medium-sized enterprises. Together they employ approximately two-thirds of Canada’s private-sector workforce and generate…

Fact or Fiction: Data Centres Are Safe

Artificial intelligence may live in the cloud, but the cloud has a very large physical footprint. Behind every AI query are enormous data centres consuming electricity, requiring cooling, occupying land and connecting to transmission systems. As governments race to capture…

Paradoxes Prevail: Converging Crisis Pending? (Issue #282)

In recent issues, we have returned to the ancient counsel Know Thyself—the idea that understanding ourselves is essential to judgment, responsibility, and ultimately leadership. It should not be mistaken for an invitation to become more self-absorbed.  Quite the opposite. Knowing oneself should make us…

Fact or Fiction: Safety or Freedom? Are We Becoming Over-Protected?

For generations, progress has meant making life safer. We developed safer automobiles, safer workplaces, safer playgrounds, safer medicines, safer food, safer buildings and stronger protections against crime, disease and discrimination. Few would seriously argue that we should abandon those achievements.…

Fact or Fiction: Canada Is Getting Fixed

For years, Canadians have heard variations of the same diagnosis: productivity is weak, investment is leaving, major projects take too long, housing is unaffordable, provincial barriers divide what should be one national economy, and Canada remains dangerously dependent on the…

The Inner Commons: Becoming Human (Issue #280)

Beginning with The Lost Commons: Human Relevance Under Siege and continuing now with The Inner Commons: Knowing One’s Self, we have been following a question that becomes more important as the forces

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