Creating a more inclusive Canada for people with autism.
Read MoreFamily-owned businesses have existed for centuries. Even now, they continue to form the collective backbone of our economy.
Read MoreRunning a family business involves intricate teamwork by a group of family members collaborating in lockstep for the good of the entire enterprise. It also requires advisors working together to address tax, legal, financial planning, insurance, governance and other issues to ensure success.
Read MoreThe Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change set 2050 as an approximate target for reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions as the most likely way to avoid overshooting global warming of 1.5°C.
Read MoreClimate change is a curse for Canada’s farmers. Colder winters, wetter springs and drier summers have wreaked havoc in recent years from the potato fields of Prince Edward Island to the fruit farms in British Columbia’s Okanagan valley.
Read MoreThere was a time when Canadian farmers relied on little more than gut feeling and Old Farmer’s Almanac to decide when to plant and when to harvest, hoping the weather would reward their efforts. That was about as precise as they could be.
Read MoreHigh-tech is not typically a term associated with agriculture. At first glance, there appears to be little connection between fields of gently waving wheat or herds of peacefully grazing cattle. But behind these idyllic scenes on farms across Canada is cutting-edge technology that is revolutionizing the way food is produced and processed.
Read MoreCloud accounting, automation, machine learning and artificial intelligence are among the innovations transforming the business of accounting and the roles of professional accountants and bookkeepers.
Read MoreAs Canada celebrates the contribution of all engineers to the well-being of society during National Engineering Month, the upcoming week is dedicated to the next generation of engineers.
Read MoreThe Vancouver Stroke Program continues to push the boundaries of stroke care and research as it meets the needs of stroke patients throughout B.C. – and philanthropy has been an important contributor to its success.
Read MoreWith millions of Canadians still working from home, the in-person connections we have relied on to engage employees have been replaced with virtual interactions.
Read MoreAs Canadians have moved more of their daily activities online in the wake of the pandemic, they need to be increasingly vigilant about protecting themselves from digital financial scams.
Read MoreThe global pandemic has impacted everyone. But studies show that women, and especially those living in vulnerable and marginalized communities, have suffered most.
Read MoreWhen it comes to mining, there are few more challenging environments than South America’s high Andes. Here, scarce water resources are being further strained as climate change shrinks glaciers, forcing mining companies to balance their needs with those of communities that need water for farming.
Read MoreThree years ago, the global professional services firm BDO predicted that by 2020 community support for mining operations – so-called “social licence to operate” – would have greater influence on the success or failure of mining projects than national legislation.
Read MoreWhile the profession of engineering has changed dramatically over the past century and continues to evolve, its penchant for problem solving has remained constant.
Read MoreAshley Nguyen used to be a co-op student in the office of applied research and innovation at College of the North Atlantic (CNA), where she was completing her studies in industrial engineering. Now she works with students like her former self.
Read MoreOur lives look different than they did a year ago, and so do our communities. Walking down the street, we see shuttered doors, ‘for sale’ signs and empty storefronts that were once filled with a buzz of activity.
Read MoreBuilding a kitchen that lasts means better sustainability.
Read MoreA century after the transformative Canadian discovery of insulin, Diabetes Canada elevates call for urgent action to cure diabetes.
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