Consumer or retail spending just won’t slow down. The most common measure of inflation in this country is the CPI or Consumer Price Index and tend to watch …
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Communication during Titan crisis reflects Canadian agencies’ hesitancy to provide public information
The way the news was shared about last week’s Titan disaster in the North Atlantic is a textbook case on how to handle the flow of information in a …
Canadians reminded of burden through Tax Freedom Day
This is the first day of the year when your pay check is actually yours …that’s because yesterday was Tax Freedom Day. It’s a concept developed by the …
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Interest rates stressing Canadians around home ownership
A new survey from BMO Bank of Montreal exploring how Canadians are matching high interest rates with home ownership shows two out three of us are sitting tight, …
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Job vacancies more apparent in some regions of Saskatchewan than others
Employers in Saskatchewan are defying the national trend by creating jobs – so many jobs – that they can’t find enough people to fill them. Job vacancies …
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The Ethics of Infrastructure Failure
Chris Roney, P.Eng., is a practicing engineer based in Kingston. He has served on the Complaints Committee of the Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) for 25 …
