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18 Sep / 26

A Smarter Immigration Strategy: What It Could Mean for Nova Scotia and Construction

Canada’s immigration debate is often reduced to one question: are the numbers too high or too low? RBC’s September 2026...

15 Sep / 26

Canada Needs More Business Investment. But Should Government Pay for It?

In a September 11 Financial Post commentary titled “Fix bad policy if Canada wants investment,” economist Jack M. Mintz challenges...

09 Sep / 26

The AI Jobs Apocalypse Has Not Arrived. But the Boom May Be More Fragile Than It Looks

For several years, one of the dominant fears surrounding artificial intelligence has been that it would rapidly eliminate white-collar jobs....

07 Sep / 26

The Economists Who Saw 2008 Coming Look at Today’s Bond Rout

In an August 24, 2026 article for Project Syndicate, Nouriel Roubini examines the sharp rise in government bond yields across...

05 Sep / 26

Canada’s Economic Resilience Must Begin at Home

In “Building Canada’s Post-American Economy,” published by Project Syndicate on September 1, 2026, economists Ricardo Hausmann and Eric Protzer argue...

01 Sep / 26

Sweden’s Big-State Libertarianism: A Lesson for Canada

An August 2026 article in The Economist describes Sweden through an apparent contradiction. It is one of the developed world’s...

23 Aug / 26

Can Modular Construction Help Nova Scotia Build Faster and Cheaper?

A recent Washington Post article, “Once banished to trailer parks, manufactured homes are moving to suburbia,” describes a quiet change...

16 Aug / 26

Halifax’s Affordable Housing Strategy: From Promises to Partnership and Construction

Halifax Regional Municipality has proposed a new 10-year Affordable Housing Strategy designed to move the municipality from broad policy commitments...

15 Aug / 26

Deadlines: from New Year’s resolutions to construction projects

A recent The Economist article, “The Delights of Deadlines,” explores something remarkably human: we often need a deadline to turn...

07 Aug / 26

Is Halifax’s Housing Market Nearing a Bottom?

In “There Are Signs of Hope in Canada’s Housing Market. But Is It Time to Use the ‘B-Word’?”, Shantaé Campbell...

05 Aug / 26

Canada Can Build Again

Two recent articles offer a hopeful message about Canadian productivity and entrepreneurship. In “How Canada Rocket Company Plans to Fill...

05 Jul / 26

Thirty Years of Giving: W M Fares Group Marks Final Charity Golf Tournament in Halifax

The W M Fares Group Charity Golf Tournament came to a meaningful close this year, marking its 30th and final...

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