Direct-to-consumer genetic testing services carry considerable privacy risks, as the bankruptcy filing of Cailfornia-based 23andMe has revealed.
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Eliminating AI safeguards can increase uncertainty for financial institutions and, in a worst-case scenario, increase the risk of systemic collapse.
The political environment in the United States is prompting some Canadians to reconsider seasonal travel to the U.S., with economic, social and health-care impacts.
The demise of Hudson’s Bay raises broader questions about the viability of traditional department stores in today’s retail environment.
More indoor sports competitions may emerge in the years to come as organizers seek to attract new audiences and respond to the impacts of climate change.
Like many retailers, Hudson’s Bay struggled during the COVID-19 pandemic, but its troubles ran deeper. Now, the company is liquidating almost all its stores.
Critics worry AI search features could decrease traffic to their websites if users rely on them too heavily and ignore the website links displayed in the search results.
As Canada grapples with intensifying climate-related challenges, the next government will need to be able to effectively communicate its vision to voters.
Across Canada and the world, a growing movement is proving that community-centered approaches can drive real economic change.
Asia has emerged as an attractive alternative for Canadian businesses looking to diversify away from the U.S., but there are challenges they will need to overcome.
Canada’s future depends on its ability to attract and retain the thinkers, creators and innovators who will define the next generation of progress.
Faced with both a trade war and annexation threats, Canada must confront whether its domestic food systems can feed its population in a crisis.
Ensuring food security for the future means supporting food producers and building the infrastructure and policies that make local food accessible, affordable and sustainable for all.
Indigenous people and communities are up against unequal and harmful effects that are not only economic, but also social and cultural.
Crypto-believers often blame greedy financiers as the cause of the Great Recession, but crypto is not immune to these same risks.
Canadian citizens can use the consumer marketplace as a way of influencing the outcome of the trade war.
Although travel is not directly affected by the U.S. tariffs, Canadians are reacting to the tariffs and Trump’s threats to make the country the 51st U.S. state.
Aviation safety is about more than pilot skill—boardroom decisions and regulatory failures play a key role in preventing disasters.
Canada’s decision to retaliate was not just about responding in kind; it was a strategic move aimed at pressuring key U.S. export industries.
A recent Canadian innovation that uses aluminum as a fuel could provide new opportunities for growth and diversification away from the U.S.
Elon Musk’s ruthless drive for efficiency has served him exceptionally well tech startups, but can the same approach work in government where the stakes are much higher?
As the U.S. pushes for greater access to Canada’s banking market, Canada must weigh the steep political costs of allowing a stronger American banking presence.
Mothers and those who care about them must come together to demand better workplace conditions, not just for mothers, but for others as well.
Farm certification offers a potential strategy to improve labour standards, uphold rights, and amplify migrants’ voices.
Beyond the few privileged spaces of creation, the entire city is what counts. The city’s offerings encourage new innovation.