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The future is a web of branching paths, and each choice opens up new possibilities as it closes others. This is as true for a civilization as it is for an individual. The more our collective intelligence can inform each choice, the better our chances of finding paths through to a beautiful future.
March 31, 2025 at 6:22 AM
The future is a web of branching paths, and each choice opens up new possibilities as it closes others. This is as true for a civilization as it is for an individual. The more our collective intelligence can inform each choice, the better our chances of finding paths through to a beautiful future.
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Duelling tax cuts from the Liberals and Conservatives may improve family budgets—but they'll do little for the economy. My latest for @TheHubCanada
thehub.ca/2025/03/27/... #cdnecon
thehub.ca/2025/03/27/... #cdnecon
Trevor Tombe: Duelling tax cuts from the Liberals and Conservatives improve family budgets—but do little for the economy
thehub.ca
March 27, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Duelling tax cuts from the Liberals and Conservatives may improve family budgets—but they'll do little for the economy. My latest for @TheHubCanada
thehub.ca/2025/03/27/... #cdnecon
thehub.ca/2025/03/27/... #cdnecon
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Expect Canadian travel to the US to continue to be weak. Canadians vacationing in Canada will help keep these tourism $ in Canada. #Canada #Economics
WestJet is cancelling its summer service from Calgary to New York's LaGuardia Airport over a change in travel trends www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti...
WestJet cancels summer service from Calgary to New York’s LaGuardia Airport
Westjet says it is cancelling flights this summer from Calgary to LaGuardia Airport in New York City.
www.ctvnews.ca
March 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Expect Canadian travel to the US to continue to be weak. Canadians vacationing in Canada will help keep these tourism $ in Canada. #Canada #Economics
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The 10 largest contributors to historical CO2 emissions*
*fossil emissions only, not including land use.
From one of our data insights this week: ourworldindata.org/data-insight...
*fossil emissions only, not including land use.
From one of our data insights this week: ourworldindata.org/data-insight...
March 20, 2025 at 6:18 AM
The 10 largest contributors to historical CO2 emissions*
*fossil emissions only, not including land use.
From one of our data insights this week: ourworldindata.org/data-insight...
*fossil emissions only, not including land use.
From one of our data insights this week: ourworldindata.org/data-insight...
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How much could consumer prices in Canada rise due to the phase-one retaliatory tariffs vs the U.S.?
I take a stab at answering that in my latest for @TheHubCanada here: thehub.ca/2025/03/11/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
I take a stab at answering that in my latest for @TheHubCanada here: thehub.ca/2025/03/11/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
March 11, 2025 at 1:43 PM
How much could consumer prices in Canada rise due to the phase-one retaliatory tariffs vs the U.S.?
I take a stab at answering that in my latest for @TheHubCanada here: thehub.ca/2025/03/11/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
I take a stab at answering that in my latest for @TheHubCanada here: thehub.ca/2025/03/11/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
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Not since the Great Depression have Canada-US tariffs risen as broadly or as sharply. Uncertainty is now double the COVID peak.
My latest for @TheHubCanada roughly quantifies the effect on investment and employment. It’s not pretty: thehub.ca/2025/03/04/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
My latest for @TheHubCanada roughly quantifies the effect on investment and employment. It’s not pretty: thehub.ca/2025/03/04/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
March 4, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Not since the Great Depression have Canada-US tariffs risen as broadly or as sharply. Uncertainty is now double the COVID peak.
My latest for @TheHubCanada roughly quantifies the effect on investment and employment. It’s not pretty: thehub.ca/2025/03/04/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
My latest for @TheHubCanada roughly quantifies the effect on investment and employment. It’s not pretty: thehub.ca/2025/03/04/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
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November 2024: Trump will save the economy
March 2025: We have returned to subsistence agriculture
March 2025: We have returned to subsistence agriculture
Trump’s Sec of Agriculture Brooke Rollins says the solution to high egg prices for Americans is to get some chickens and raise them in your backyard.
March 4, 2025 at 1:34 AM
November 2024: Trump will save the economy
March 2025: We have returned to subsistence agriculture
March 2025: We have returned to subsistence agriculture
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Before he left office, we talked with U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, who, in his final advisory, detailed the growing body of research showing that drinking alcohol can increase the risk of at least seven types of cancer.
Surgeon General Highlights Link Between Alcohol And Cancer
In his final advisory, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy spotlights how alcohol increases the risk of developing certain cancers.
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February 27, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Before he left office, we talked with U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, who, in his final advisory, detailed the growing body of research showing that drinking alcohol can increase the risk of at least seven types of cancer.
Canada set to be fastest growing economy in G7 in 2025, IMF forecasts financialpost.com/news/imf-for... #Canada #economy #economics #labourmarket
Canada set to be fastest growing economy in G7 in 2025, IMF forecasts
Canada is projected by the IMF to be the fastest growing economy among the G7 and other advanced economies. Read more
financialpost.com
February 21, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Canada set to be fastest growing economy in G7 in 2025, IMF forecasts financialpost.com/news/imf-for... #Canada #economy #economics #labourmarket
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I’ll say it again. What makes this platform different is that it’s moderated. And, The Terms of Service are enforced. Bluesky is not like Twitter
The world needs a platform where people who disagree can have a real discussion.
The world needs a platform where people who disagree can have a real discussion.
The problem is you assume they want to "engage and have reals discussions on real issues." They don't. When confronted with facts, data, science, actual laws, and the like, they resort to spewing lies, disinformation and hate.
February 10, 2025 at 2:19 AM
I’ll say it again. What makes this platform different is that it’s moderated. And, The Terms of Service are enforced. Bluesky is not like Twitter
The world needs a platform where people who disagree can have a real discussion.
The world needs a platform where people who disagree can have a real discussion.
Funding being provided through the Local Government Fiscal Framework program remains wholly inadequate to meet municipal infrastructure needs, according to ABMunis. #abpoli
www.cochraneeagle.ca/opinion/edit...
www.cochraneeagle.ca/opinion/edit...
Editorial: Alberta municipalities must be financially supported
Funding being provided through the Local Government Fiscal Framework program remains wholly inadequate to meet municipal infrastructure needs, according to ABMunis.
www.cochraneeagle.ca
February 9, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Funding being provided through the Local Government Fiscal Framework program remains wholly inadequate to meet municipal infrastructure needs, according to ABMunis. #abpoli
www.cochraneeagle.ca/opinion/edit...
www.cochraneeagle.ca/opinion/edit...
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Retaliatory tariffs simply won’t move the needle in the U.S. as much as we might like.
My latest for @TheHubCanada: thehub.ca/2025/02/06/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
My latest for @TheHubCanada: thehub.ca/2025/02/06/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
Trevor Tombe: There are real limits to what Canada can do in standing up to Trump
Unfortunately, retaliatory tariffs simply won’t move the needle in the U.S. as much as we might like
thehub.ca
February 6, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Retaliatory tariffs simply won’t move the needle in the U.S. as much as we might like.
My latest for @TheHubCanada: thehub.ca/2025/02/06/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
My latest for @TheHubCanada: thehub.ca/2025/02/06/... #cdnecon #cdnpoli
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Trevor Tombe, an economist at the University of Calgary, estimates that internal trade barriers add as much as 22 per cent to Canadians’ cost of living — about as much as Trump’s tariffs would have. #trade #tariffs
edmontonjournal.com/news/nationa...
Trevor Tombe, an economist at the University of Calgary, estimates that internal trade barriers add as much as 22 per cent to Canadians’ cost of living — about as much as Trump’s tariffs would have. #trade #tariffs
edmontonjournal.com/news/nationa...
Lorne Gunter: Get serious — Canada needs to remove barriers to interprovincial trade
Serious countries have a strong military, strong border controls and don't hamper the movement of goods and services within their own border.
edmontonjournal.com
February 6, 2025 at 2:19 AM
@trevortombe.bsky.social
Trevor Tombe, an economist at the University of Calgary, estimates that internal trade barriers add as much as 22 per cent to Canadians’ cost of living — about as much as Trump’s tariffs would have. #trade #tariffs
edmontonjournal.com/news/nationa...
Trevor Tombe, an economist at the University of Calgary, estimates that internal trade barriers add as much as 22 per cent to Canadians’ cost of living — about as much as Trump’s tariffs would have. #trade #tariffs
edmontonjournal.com/news/nationa...
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Which exporting states are most impacted by Canada's initial tariff retaliation of 25% on exports totaling $30 billion? Here is my initial estimate. #cdnecon
February 2, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Which exporting states are most impacted by Canada's initial tariff retaliation of 25% on exports totaling $30 billion? Here is my initial estimate. #cdnecon
What has prompted the US's imposition of tariffs on Canada. Here are the facts about the Canada/US border and illegal migration and drug smuggling. #tradewar #tariffs #economics
thelogic.co/news/trump-c...
thelogic.co/news/trump-c...
The real numbers behind Trump’s Canada tariff threat - The Logic
Donald Trump’s tariff threat is apparently aimed at tackling illegal migration and drug smuggling at the U.S.-Canada border
thelogic.co
February 2, 2025 at 10:27 PM
What has prompted the US's imposition of tariffs on Canada. Here are the facts about the Canada/US border and illegal migration and drug smuggling. #tradewar #tariffs #economics
thelogic.co/news/trump-c...
thelogic.co/news/trump-c...