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Opinion & Editorial

  • Climate Change or Policy Failure: An In-depth Analysis of Canada’s Forest Fire Crisis
    It’s a sight that has become all too common in recent years: plumes of smoke rising high above the Canadian wilderness, painting the sky a dramatic and daunting shade of orange. With forest fire season upon us, communities across the nation brace themselves for the challenges that these natural disasters invariably bring. Forest fires in Canada have been on the rise, with the recent fire season marking one of the most destructive on record. From the urban fringes of British Columbia to the remote corners of the Yukon, the fires have left a trail of devastation, affecting wildlife, displacing residents, and stretching the capacities of firefighting services to their limits.
  • Understanding Social Credit Scores: From Personal Values to Corporate Accountability
    In the era of digital connections and data-driven decision making, the concept of a ‘social credit score’ is steadily emerging as a new form of assessing both individual and corporate behavior. Unlike traditional financial credit scores that focus solely on fiscal responsibility, social credit scores aim to take a more holistic view, encompassing ethical and social responsibilities as well. A well-known implementation of this concept can be found in China, where the government is pioneering a national social credit system.
  • Understanding ESG – Potential Impact on Canada
    ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. These three broad categories are used by investors and regulators to evaluate corporate behavior and determine the future financial performance of a business. But what does each category entail, and how can they influence a company’s operations?
  • Unpacking DEI: The Ideology and Its Promised Impact
    Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) – these three words have steadily become a cornerstone of conversation in organizations worldwide, ushering in a new era of understanding and empathy in the workplace. But what does DEI really mean, and why does it matter? This article aims to dissect the DEI ideology, its objectives, and the significance of each of its components.
  • The Fast & Furious Franchise: A Journey from Street Racing to Superhero Stunts
    The latest addition to the Fast & Furious franchise, “Fast X,” hit theaters with high expectations, but left many fans of the early films feeling underwhelmed. Despite grossing $554 million worldwide and being the fifth highest-grossing film of 2023, the film received mixed reviews from critics, many of whom praised Jason Momoa’s performance but criticized the writing
  • Digital ID in Canada: Balancing Benefits and Risks for a Secure, Convenient, and Inclusive Future
    Digital ID, also known as digital identity, is a modern, secure, and convenient way to prove one’s identity using electronic means. It is a digital representation of an individual’s personal information, which can be used for various online and offline transactions. In essence, digital ID functions as an electronic equivalent to physical identification documents like a driver’s license or passport.