Alex's business column, "The Invisible Hand," was published in the Vancouver Sun. Some of her business and op-ed columns are indexed below.

 

September 4, 2002

Canada's sovereignty has been 'castrated': A political economist offers a Canadian take on globalization

 

 

August 28, 2002

Highest bidder will get top Liberal job: PM's pre-resignation messes up Canada's electoral system

 

 

August 21, 2002

We've lost our shame and embraced greed: Grasping classes from WTC thieves to deadbeat dads excel at ripoffs

   

August 14, 2002

With our party system in crisis, what's next?
Tory, NDP leadership races will provide a verdict on realignment

   

August 7, 2002

Democracy: A Danger to Economic Growth?
Liberals appear to claim that real democracy isn't the way to go

   

July 31, 2002

Griffin Technology lets its hair down at MacWorld:
Little company that could produces accessory hardware for Macintosh computers

   

July 24, 2002

Enron et al deserve our appreciation

   

June 26, 2002

An enjoyable education is the best investment: Learning should be more than a dollars-and-cents downpayment

   

June 19, 2002

West Coast Shows the World How to Work:
Laid-back culture uses an alternative way to build success

   

June 12, 2002

Membership, organizing the key to strong union:
Real crisis is in organized labour's own dwindling ranks

   

June 5, 2002

And now, a word about our sponsors:
An ad-free environment would be costly for those who can least afford it

 

 

May 29, 2002

Government Blunts our Competitive Edge

 

 

May 22, 2002

Most people reject the idea of a cyborg future: In the real world we value many things more than efficiency

   

May 15, 2002

Working from home brings some problems: Like many professionals, their time is too valuable to spend on administration

 

 

May 8, 2002

It's tough being loyal to loyalty cards:
Know-it-all plastic for the need-it-all shopper must offer privacy

 

 

May 1, 2002

Casual car pools a fix for traffic chaos:
The system works well in San Francisco, so why not try it here?

 

 

 

 

Op-ed Columns

 

 

 

March 21, 2002

Conquering the digital divide will elevate B.C. into becoming a tech mecca

 

 

March 13, 2002

Mountain Coop's web election a bold climb toward revitalizing democracy

 

 

December 20, 2001

Generosity brings joy to the worldwide web

 

 

November 29, 2001

Taking music isn't a crime in the digital marketplace

 

 

November 9, 2001

Privacy and security turn from friends to enemies

 

 

October 15, 2001

Going online offers safety in discourse

 

 

October 1, 2001

War on the Internet