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Demand is booming, supply is lacking. Here are some ideas on how businesses, families and everyone can meet these new challenges.

Jody Vance: The long-awaited Vancouver Plan lands with a thud, putting off yet again changes that needed to happen – and were discussed – years ago.

Jack Middleton: How Canada can play a bigger role in both food and energy security.

Dr. Sport: Few have contributed more to a sport than Glen Todd did for thoroughbred horse racing.

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Some regions already face dangerously low food inventories. The war in Ukraine will only make things worse.

Jody Vance: A homegrown and homespun initiative to raise money for Ukraine.

"Although well-intentioned, Canada's application process is deeply flawed, and will prove to be a barrier - not the bridge it was intended to be."

It won’t be easy; Canada lacks the infrastructure to ship oil or gas to Europe directly.

Move raises questions about motive and why the announcement was so quiet.