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William Watson: Canada has so few poor people now, a guaranteed income may be pointless — Financial Post

If you like spreadsheets, Statistics Canada’s big dump of income data last week has given you a fun few days. Personally, I’ve been noodling through Table 11-10-0135-01, “Low-income statistics by age, sex and economic family type.” Doesn’t sound gripping? You’re obviously not an economist. First problem: Which definition of low income to use? StatCan’s “low… viaContinue reading “William Watson: Canada has so few poor people now, a guaranteed income may be pointless — Financial Post”

Tech giants under fire for the app that tracks women in Saudi Arabia — The Penenberg Post

Over the last few days, Apple and Google Play were accused of enabling gender repression in Saudi Arabia, through an e-government app where men can track and control the movement of women. Business Insider defined Absher as a “government web service that allows men to specify when and how women can cross Saudi borders, and […]Continue reading “Tech giants under fire for the app that tracks women in Saudi Arabia — The Penenberg Post”

Cleanup Effort Underway after Line Break Spills Crude Oil into San Juan River — Canyon Echo

By Zak Podmore Published: 3/3/19 Sometime around the evening of February 28, a six-inch diameter transfer line northwest of Montezuma Creek began leaking crude oil and produced water into Bucket Wash. The wash, which is usually dry, was flowing with snowmelt, and oil traveled approximately three miles before spilling into the San Juan River. The […]Continue reading “Cleanup Effort Underway after Line Break Spills Crude Oil into San Juan River — Canyon Echo”

Fresh blow to Canada’s oil industry as key pipeline delayed by a year — Financial Post

In a major blow to the Canadian oil industry, Enbridge Inc. now expects the replacement and expansion of its Line 3 crude oil pipeline to be in service about a year later than expected. The project, previously slated to start shipping crude in the fourth quarter of this year, is now expected to enter service… viaContinue reading “Fresh blow to Canada’s oil industry as key pipeline delayed by a year — Financial Post”