Bugging out: How we’ll feed ourselves in 2167
Climate change, insects and urban farm towers are a few things that will change how and what we eat in the future.
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Canada in 150 years: People power will shake up society
The disruptive impact of intelligent machines and new social movements will force us to remake citizenship into a more personal pursuit over the next 150 years.
Future jobs: How we’ll earn a living 150 years from now
What will Canadians do to earn their keep in 150 years? We won't manufacture goods, but jobs with the "human" touch, like nursing, will still be important.
Humans in 2167: Internet implants and no sleep
By 2167, genetically designed, digitally enhanced humans with Internet-connected brains will live with intelligent machines in a transformed environment and maybe even among the stars.
Media portrays Indigenous and Muslim youth as ‘savages’ and ‘barbarians’
Research shows that the Globe and Mail has created a script in which marginalized youth can only be dealt with as failures or criminals, impacting the way they are perceived in society.
Energy fuels Star Trek economy
Canada's economy faces a radical shift as abundant energy and resources could propel the country toward a Star Trek future.
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Professor of Strategic Management, University of Toronto
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Director, Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Toronto
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Professor; Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Global Food Security; Director of the Arrell Food Institute at the University of Guelph, University of Guelph
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Professor of Communication Studies, Concordia University
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Doctoral Student in Information Systems, Values in Design, University of Toronto
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Policy Director, The Mowat Centre, University of Toronto
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