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Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia Darlene Grant Fiander

Reclaiming Canada’s key service export: Tourism

Tourism is an increasingly dynamic sector of the global economy; pre-2019 tourism was a $1.4 trillion industry generating over 9% of the world’s GDP, growing 4% annually, and an even
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Independent Contractors and Businesses Association Chris Gardner in Canadian Business Quarterly

Concerning signs for Canada’s construction sector in 2023

Coming into 2022, construction contractors had never been more optimistic about the state of the industry. Independent Contractors and Businesses Association ICBA’s annual Wage and Benefits Survey of hundreds of
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Canadian Society of Association Executives Penny Tantakis in The Canadian Business Quarterly

Strengthening your organization through sustainability & ESG

It’s no secret that organizations are increasingly feeling the pressure to respond to social and environmental imperatives. More and more, stakeholders—members, shareholders and partners, as well as government—want to see
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BC Care Providers Association Terry Lake in The Canadian Business Quarterly

55% of provincial healthcare budgets will be for seniors by 2030

Canada’s straining health care system is dominating headlines, as provinces pit themselves against the federal government in a bid for significant funding increases combined with a call for a national
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Noel Hadjimichael in The Canadian Business Quarterly

Spymasters, conspiracies, the PRC, & Dong Jingwei

The tensions currently exposed between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the United States, let alone the more than 100 years of competition between Communist regimes and the assorted
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scio-asset-management-inc-founder-and-managing-director-paul-daoust-in-the-CBQ

Digital transformations on the wrong end of the stick

There’s a growing body of evidence demonstrating technology-led digital transformations are overpromising and under-delivering returns on investment for owners in asset-intensive organizations. According to McKinsey & Co., 70% of digital
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Canadian Nuclear Association and President and CEO John Gorman in The CBQ

It’s impossible to tackle climate change without nuclear

The task of tackling climate change is mammoth. It requires an ‘all-in’ approach among Canada’s business leaders, governments, and the clean tech industries. But done right, not only can we
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Rosenberg Research and Associates Founder and President David Rosenberg in The CBQ

Inflation: Demand creates its own supply

The point has to be made that while we clearly have a stickier inflation situation on our hands, the entire story relates to the pandemic and the impact this has
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