Global ambitions to tackle climate change are being confronted by rising concerns about energy security, according to a new report by RBC, which is why oil and natural gas are going to be used for quite a while.Climate change policies are being thrust into competition with energy security as countries and consumers grapple with energy…
The results of last week’s Alberta municipal elections challenged conventional notions of the province as a “wild west” dominated by white, conservative, Christian men.The results of last week’s Alberta municipal elections challenged conventional notions of the province as a ‘wild west’ dominated by white, conservative, Christian men. According to political scientist Jared Wesley, it’s time…
This summer, Canada may have very well earned the nickname The Great White-hot North, as people around the world were stunned to see record-breaking temperatures that plagued the West. Meteorological summer ended on Aug. 30, and looking back, it seems that it wasn’t just the West that experienced warmer than normal temperatures. A construction worker uses…
Working from home for almost 12 months is taking its toll. WFH burnout is most definitely a thing and we’re feeling pretty disconnected from our colleagues – who we haven’t seen face-to-face for nearly a year. But new research shows that employees think support from their managers in this third national lockdown is starting to…
Have you ever been accused of being a picky eater? For some, it is just that. Perhaps you don’t want your food to touch or you just can’t stand the texture of kiwis. For others, though, there’s a scientific reason behind the pickiness – they might be a supertaster. Tastebuds – or fungiform papillae to…
Daniil Medvedev was left fuming at US Open match officials after being broken in the first set of his semi-final clash with Dominic Thiem. Medvedev attempted to challenge his own first serve, which was long, but was not allowed to by the chair umpire. It cost him a break and the Russian third seed –…