Category: Insight

Ask people – Americans, at least – and they’ll tell you their faith in traditional media is dwindling. And who could blame them?

Signs on the O-Train used to read, “Fare’s fair.” But is it really?

Kathleen Wynne recently roused a mob of her critics when she suggested her government might tax carbon, a greenhouse gas produced by the burning of fossil fuels. Since fossil fuels are so ubiquitous that a carbon tax would pick everybody’s pockets, Wynne’s critics took up torches and pitchforks before the protests got going.

Ask most high school teachers what the goal of their job is and you’re likely to get a similar answer: they prepare students for life after graduation. Or at least that’s the hope.