fairness

Why the escalator etiquette of ‘stand right, walk left’ is wrong

Whether riding escalators or merging traffic, people feel they know what’s fair—and it’s messing with the work of transit operators and traffic planners

Should Canada hike taxes on investment income? Not so fast.

Yes, most investment income flows to the wealthy. But we need a tax environment that encourages new firms to start, grow, and prosper.

Why it’s OK to play favourites

Stephen Asma argues that liking one kid over another is natural

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A tale of two colleges in Sudbury

English college questions French school’s funding

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The grading system needs a rewrite

Professor Pettigrew proposes an entirely new system

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Do universities need affirmative action?

Equity policies may have little impact.