Editorials

Step up to reduce kids’ digital overload
Recent federal government moves aimed at increasing online safety for young people are, generally speaking, a step in the right… Continue reading “Step up to reduce kids’ digital overload”

Journalism is worth paying for
That may seem like a strange headline in a newspaper you get for free, from a publishing house that also… Continue reading “Journalism is worth paying for”

Council’s pay raise was the right move
About a year ago, this space argued that people in several types of jobs are underpaid relative to their importance… Continue reading “Council’s pay raise was the right move”

Stop single-game sports betting
When the federal government made it legal to bet on individual sporting events in 2021, it seemed a bad idea…. Continue reading “Stop single-game sports betting”

AI Part 2: Choosing wisely
We may well look back on Nov. 29, 2022, as the day when humanity reached peak intelligence. On Nov. 30,… Continue reading “AI Part 2: Choosing wisely”

AI Part I: Who’s in charge?
Because artificial intelligence is new, exciting and most of us don’t understand how it works, it can seem magical …. Continue reading “AI Part I: Who’s in charge?”

Minority opinion
With the federal Liberals edging toward a majority government, the idea that they are earning the right to get more… Continue reading “Minority opinion”

