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The yellow CL-415 flies in contrast against a bright blue sky.

Canada needs to plan further ahead to diversify its trade

A portrait of Mark Carney surrounded by the yellow stars of the European Union flag.

Effective trade diversification depends on small and medium businesses

A row of white two-storey homes sits across from a couple standalone homes.

It should be easier to invest savings in community projects

Beans, fruit, tomatoes and bread in a waste bag.

Canada should borrow the EU’s playbook to cut food waste

People holding small Canadian flags and a sign saying “never 51st” sit in front of a larger Canadian flag.

How much are Canadians willing to pay to diversify trade?

A wallet, with some cash peaking out, sitting on a tax form.

Broad tax reform belongs at the centre of Canada’s growth agenda

As he stands in a line of his coworkers, a man holds a sign high in the air that says: “Unpaid work won’t fly.”

We live in an age of underwork and overwork

A student using AI app on mobile phone during university lecture in amphitheater.

Universities need new ways to assess learning in the age of AI

Microcredentials are surging in popularity, but how should they be shaped?

Group of people working together on laptops.

Canadian tech needs a deeper, more connected ecosystem for support

Canada’s rules for sick and caregiving leave must be redesigned

Line chart showing the two-year annualized change in US real M2 and real GDP from 1961 to 2000.

Coming soon to an economy near you: The business cycle

A woman is sitting at a desk and writing on a paer sheet.

Fax from the fringe: Goodbye, Amway

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