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DEI: love it or hate it, it’s more profitable

There’s ample evidence that points to a correlation between more diverse teams and higher financial returns. Let’s not blame DEI for our current financial challenges and fears of future economic insecurity. The data shows otherwise. 

Carney plays defence as leaders hit debate stage for English rerun

In the wide ranging two-hour contest, Prime Minister Mark Carney repeated he was ‘very different’ from his predecessor Justin Trudeau, rebuffing Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s accusations he represents a fourth Liberal government representing more of the same.

Poilievre’s backseat drivers

It’s easy to say things like a campaign should change its messaging or alter its tone, but to do this during an election campaign requires a lot of work and skill and money, since it means writing and cutting new ads then quickly getting them into the mix. 

Is Mark Carney the valium for Canada’s Trump-induced anxiety?

Mark Carney

OTTAWA—Just before this election began, it was billed as one of—if not the—most consequential of our time. Indeed, it may be, given the threat presented to Canada and the global community from United States President Donald Trump’s quest to reshape the world order, and the economy. However, to date, the campaign itself has been pretty […]

Red-pill populism

Pierre Poilievre

Conservative politics and its embrace of populism have merged with toxic masculinity for validation in the mainstream.