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November 10 2025 Economy Ripples - A public art installation visualizing consequences of global trade
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April 28 2025 Columns The self-destructive legacy of Trump’s tariffs: A painful blow to the U.S. and global economy
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August 21 2023 Economy Children often influence what families eat and junk food marketers know it
A new study shows why mascots and cartoon characters don’t belong in food marketing for kids
Would you let a clown influence what brand of car you buy? How about choosing your household …
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July 10 2023 Economy A promising bioplastic made from B.C. coastal seaweed
“Canadian farmers use 62,000 tons of plastic products and packaging annually and the Agrifoods industry accounts for 1,900,000 tons of plastic products,” says Ranah Chavoshi, a Simon Fraser …
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November 21 2022 Economy UBC researcher to study young adults who live with their parents
Photo courtesy of the University of British Columbia
Young adults in Canada are less likely to own a home and more likely to live with their parents than they were a decade ago, according to …
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April 8 2019 Economy Women newcomers get job-ready skills to enter B.C.’s high-tech industry
Tech jobs are in high demand.
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February 5 2018 Economy A cultural approach to energy
Imre Szeman, professor of Communications and English at the University of Waterloo. | Photo courtesy of Imre SzemanSpace…
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December 4 2017 Economy Designs on sustainability
Alisa Yao wants to help others adopt a more sustainable lifestyle through her work. A fourth-year product design student at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) and an entrepreneur, Yao creates …
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October 9 2017 Economy Exploring e-waste
Orange Beach, FL after Hurricane Ivan 22 September 2004. | Photo courtesy of FEMA
Josh Lepawsky first became interested in …