Articles by Conrad Fox

Conrad Fox (conrad-fox.com) is a freelance journalist with eight years experience. Until recently, he was based in Mexico, covering Latin American development issues for the World Vision Report. His radio work has also aired on the BBC World Service, the CBC and the U.S. National Public Radio. Print credits include Christian Science Monitor, Canadian Press and Orion Magazine. He now lives and works in his native Nova Scotia, while studying a Master's Degree in International Development.
In Self Defense
“Assume the worst about people,” says Peter Mombourquette, a business professor at Mount Saint Vincent University.
Gross Misconduct
A recent survey by Halifax-based think tank GPI Atlantic found that crime in Nova Scotia costs the province $1.5-billion a year, or 4.4 per cent of GDP, and much of that is borne by business.