‘Soon’ can’t come quickly enough for floundering Liberals

In dealing with Canadians’ concerns over grocery costs, the Trudeau Liberals once again find themselves misfiring messages.
Canadians demand privacy, transparency, and personal data control to build trust

People must have confidence and control over their identity data, and on the flip side, they must have evidence that their privacy, security and choices are secured.
Artificial intelligence, culture, and responsible development: urgent connections to build

Canada could benefit following France’s lead where its Strategic Council for AI has created an expert committee focused on cultural issues.
We need more Alberta in Ottawa

The current Alberta is not well understood in the rest of the country. That’s why we’re in Ottawa this week to tell our story, writes Adam Legge.
We need stronger online protections for children in the digital age

Tabling new legislation protecting children from online harms they confront daily is long overdue, and would only follow leading jurisdictions in developing laws that are more substantive in reducing the risks and ensuring the safety of children and youth online.
‘The devil’s in the details, and we don’t have any’: critics, civil liberties groups decry feds’ lack of clarity on changes to privacy and AI bill

NDP MP Brian Masse calls the wait for the full text of the government’s amendments to Bill C-27 ‘disrespectful’ and an example of the ‘laziness’ that has been the Liberals’ ‘mortal and systemic weakness.’
Complacency is our enemy today, bold thinking is our future

We need a future-oriented economy with innovative Canadian firms with their own IP that makes them competitive and free to operate and grow globally. How to do this is, of course, the challenge.
University and College Research

Universities are a critical piece of the climate-change puzzle

Researchers are tracking climate change impacts on our systems and infrastructure, and developing projections to help communities prepare for increases in temperature and extreme weather events.
Curbing international students not the answer to Canada’s housing crisis

It would be harmful to address the housing shortage by curtailing the number of international scholars studying at our universities, especially when they contribute so much to our society.