Using tech to connect with patients
Chris Nedelmann of Copeman Healthcare Centre talks about bridging the gap between practitioners and patients with a virtual care app
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How to make sure you make the right decision
Entrepreneurs need to engage both their intellect and intuition when making a decision
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Is Canada just a good place to be from?
We were once the envy of the world. Now, talented young people and entire businesses are leaving for better prospects elsewhere
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Creating a clear and enduring brand
Abagail Vanmerlin of Brand Theory talks about why encapsulating the culture, values and long-range vision of a company is so important
Building a stronger Alberta economy with artificial intelligence
John Shillington of Amii taks about connecting research and expertise to industry and helping Alberta businesses build their capacity for machine learning
How entrepreneurs can go from invisible to invincible
Francesca Moi of Empowering Events talks about building your following and being active and consistent on social media
Why 5G points to a bright future in Canada
Marc Bellini of Nokia talks about the next generation of wireless, its application diversity and the new possibilities it holds for Canadians and their businesses
The black hole of increased funding for scientific research
Increasing investment in science is fine, but rarely does the investment seem to lead to an improvement in the lives of Canadians
A green city project in Russia comes alive
The project is supported by thorough research into what works best to create a green city, a large injection of funds and the participation of lots of volunteers
A finger on the pulse of Alberta’s legume crops
Dr. Rhonda Bell’s study provides good news for people who hope to avoid developing diabetes and cardiovascular disease
One big asteroid could ruin the mining industry
The space race is on and the payoff is an untold cache of precious metals, large enough to completely dwarf the world’s biggest mining companies
Taking a broader, ecological view of Venice
How many of us think of the Venetian lagoon and its imperilled circumstances when we imagine a trip to Piazza San Marco?
Travelling with Greta Thunberg in mind
Living with your environmental choices and the ones others make for you while on the road
Proton Technologies extracts low-cost hydrogen from oilfields
Calgary-based company puts the focus on dropping the cost of energy and giving new value to old oilfields
After a flicker of buyer’s remorse, these drivers embrace their EV
A buyer makes the leap into an all-electric vehicle world and discovers that the obstacles are relatively easy to overcome
Airplane stretches will get you ready to hit the ground running
Stretching while flying leads to less fatigue and fewer muscles aches and pains
Finding magical places on the long road from Alberta to Texas
Not having a definitive travel plan can pay off when you unexpectedly find the remarkable – amid the people and the landscape
Sampling Trappist Monastery beers in Belgium
If you want to take a driving tour with a different twist, hop into your rental car and ramble around the country sampling Trappist Monastery Beers.
The joy of being multilingual
Studies consistently show that being multilingual is good for brain health and development in children and adults
Your guide to unsticking your team’s potential
How to deal with three team-member dysfunctions that can get in the way of team effectiveness
How to portray confidence in an interview
Focus on your characteristics and skills, allowing other people to determine for themselves which skills are useful for the job and which aren’t
Modern car features add up to a safer ride
Today’s automobiles are full of safety features and more improvements are added every model year
VW Arteon has all you need but not much more
This sport sedan has above-average handling and braking, and beautiful styling, but it’s otherwise unremarkable
Electric vehicles will reshape the economy: report
Rapid adoption could cause an 11% spike in Canadian electricity demand, requiring utilities to make significant infrastructure investments
Is cash doomed to extinction?
Yes, but probably not for at least another 20 to 30 years
It’s hip to be Square: payment device expanding its reach
Square Reader is changing the way small businesses process transactions, putting budding entrepreneurs on a more even playing field with big business
Cash-strapped Canadians using homes as ATMs to pay off bills
Overall consumer credit balances continued to grow in the second quarter – up to $1.88 trillion