Is cash doomed to extinction?
Yes, but probably not for at least another 20 to 30 years…
Embrace higher ideals to truly change the world
There’s more than enough good in this world for everyone and every person has the potential for greatness…
China’s crackdown in Hong Kong an ominous sign of the times
Populism some call it, but the consequence in many regions around the world has been a slippage into autocracy…
Canada goes to war: 80 years ago, there was no hesitation
Ultimately, though, disagreement surfaced. The trigger was conscription and the division was between Quebec and English Canada…
We need to find responsible government in a time of climate crisis
We need real leadership now to calm climate change. Will that come from government, citizens, non-government groups, business or a combination of all four?…
With war on the doorstep, The Singing Cowboy came calling
His tour of the U.K. and Ireland just before the Second World War was a huge success. But prudence meant his entourage came home early to avoid any danger…
The essential values of having courage and being kind
Instinct says to fight or flee, yet often neither is possible. Examining the story of Cinderella shows us that being kind and having courage can be enough.…
How Ireland stayed neutral in a world at war
Under the leader ship of Eamon de Valera and with a very small army, virtually no aerial capability and little naval service, Ireland was a sitting duck in the Second World War…
Canada well placed to meet world’s growing energy demands
Compared to most other major oil and gas exporting nations, Canada clearly ranks as a responsible supplier…
Mussolini more a man of the left than of the right
His fascist program had more in common with an authoritarian socialist – rather than a right-wing - agenda…