MYTH BUSTER: How do we get the most out of our natural resources?

Doesn’t it seem like common sense that the smartest thing to do to strengthen our economy is make finished products? Donald Trump might have made this idea work for him. But the Smiley Curve shows why a strong resource economy like British Columbia should be realistic about manufacturing.
Here’s what we need to know about competitiveness in the carbon pricing era

Carbon pricing in individual Canadian provinces—if not matched by equivalent carbon prices in other jurisdictions—can potentially create competitiveness pressures on individual economic sectors. Check out the Ecofiscal Commission’s findings on this issue.
Inuktun Systems Ltd.: Going where angels fear to tread and alligators are said to lurk

To keep your edge in the global robotics business, you have to be able to go where angels fear to tread and alligators are said to lurk. Inuktun Services Ltd. […]