Insights

Few things captivate Canadians like the BoC rate announcement—shaping housing debates, market fears, and generational divides in homeownership.

Whether you're measuring creativity, hypnosis susceptibility, or the impact of life-saving interventions, thoughtful design can help turn the unmeasurable into something tangible and translate human efforts into data that speaks.

The fine line between motivating and manipulating is becoming increasingly blurred. In hopes of helping those who wish to use behavioral science for good, this piece will explore how the same cognitive tools that can help us reach our goals can just as easily steer us off course, depending on how they’re used.

Canada's housing crisis, with supply lagging demand despite interventions, requires understanding systemic barriers. This article introduces a study analyzing municipal planners, developers, and community members to identify obstacles hindering housing development and innovation, ultimately aiming to provide insights for addressing Canada's urgent housing needs.

Strategic planning often faces resistance, frequently becoming a formality rather than a practical tool. This article argues that a strong, adaptable strategic plan, especially one focusing on specific behavioral changes and necessary support, is key to organizational growth and impact, regardless of size, offering a better way forward.

College students are struggling with rising mental health challenges, from overwhelming academic pressure to long wait times for counseling services. While many universities are scaling up support, traditional approaches often fail to reach students who don’t seek formal therapy. By leveraging behavioral science, universities can implement scalable solutions—like stepped care models, resilience programs, and peer-led initiatives—to provide more accessible and effective mental health support.

Few things captivate Canadians like the BoC rate announcement—shaping housing debates, market fears, and generational divides in homeownership.