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Back to SearchBonus | Nothing is Foreign: How Argentina deals with crushing 104% inflation
Argentina's annual inflation rate reached a staggering 104.3 per cent in March. It's one of the highest rates in the world, resulting in a cost-of-li…
3 years ago
Why JPMorgan is being sued over ties to Jeffrey Epstein
It’s been nearly four years since Jeffrey Epstein died in jail while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges. Yet more of his ties to the world’s r…
3 years ago
Is a housing crash an affordability fix?
As some prospective home buyers watched prices climb to dozens of times their income during the pandemic, they pinned their hopes of ownership on a m…
3 years ago
A matter of trust: Election meddling inquiry rejected
Former governor general David Johnston — now serving as a special rapporteur — says a public inquiry into foreign interference in Canadian elections …
3 years ago
Crime is up, is bail reform the solution?
Violent crime is up in Canada. The country’s homicide rate jumped 42 per cent from 2013 to 2021, and attacks have increased on public transit. With …
3 years ago
Front Burner Introduces: Let’s Not Be Kidding with Gavin Crawford
If laughter really was the best medicine, Gavin Crawford would have cured his mother of Alzheimer’s disease. As a son, his mother’s dementia has been…
3 years ago
Front Burner Introduces: The Secret Life of Canada - The Forgotten War
Not all Canadian history happens in Canada. Over 70 years ago, nearly 30,000 Canadians volunteered to fight in the Korean War. It was the third-deadl…
3 years ago
Book bans and Black history in Florida
This week, Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed yet another bill targeting the state’s education system into law. In this case, the law will defund s…
3 years ago
The rise and fall of Vice Media
This week, Vice Media filed for bankruptcy. According to reports, the company may be bought for $225 million, plus its sizable debt. At its peak not …
3 years ago
Hotter, faster, more destructive: wildfire’s new reality
Albertans are suffering an unprecedented wildfire season. Tens of thousands have been evacuated out of the path of massive blazes. Across the provinc…
3 years ago