Wasting money propping up untenable news operations
The smartest thing the federal government could have done to answer pleas for subsidy from…
Catching a ride on the ‘creative destructive’ economy
What do creation, destruction, sharing and profit have in common? When it comes to the…
Raising capital is not always the only option
Most of us in the entrepreneurial space, whether building, supporting or funding early stage companies,…
Reclaim brownfield sites by putting science funding to practical use
There are tens of thousands of brownfield sites scattered across Canada – many of them…
What does the future hold for Calgary’s economy?
There's only one certainty in life: change. So the next wave of prosperity in Calgary,…
The black hole of increased funding for scientific research
In the recently released 2018 budget, I was pleased to see that the Liberal government…
One big asteroid could ruin the mining industry
While not literally pie in the sky, asteroid mining used to be science fiction. It's…
There is only one way to meet a venture capitalist
How you approach a venture capitalist (VC) can be the difference between receiving a quick…
Canada’s new superclusters could just be black holes
Can Canadian industry lead the Liberal government’s latest innovation idea? I have mixed feelings about…
Building a passion for STEM studies among women and girls
By Sen. Art Eggleton and Sen. Raymonde Saint-Germain We recently celebrated International Day of Women…