Mike’s Remembrance Day Editorial
11/09/2019 10:43 AMThe attacks on free speech are increasing - at libraries, universities and in public debate, which is more than a poke in the eye to members of the Canadian military who fought for our freedom. Too many people fail to appreciate the massive economic and social...
read moreComplete Show – Nov 9th
11/09/2019 10:34 AMOn this Remembrance Day weekend, Mike discusses the danger of the assault on free speech. Lance Roberts gives a brilliant and succinct summary of what's coming for investors and we feature one of the most important anniversaries in history....
read moreCanadian Cyberattack Prevention Firm Working On US & Canadian Defense
11/08/2019 11:10 AMPrivately owned Plurilock Systems in Victoria BC is quietly becoming a key player in the ever-growing anti-cyber attack security space. Recent contracts with the US Department of Homeland Security and Canada's Department of National Defense will see the company at the...
read more10 Reasons Why Productivity Is Declining
11/08/2019 9:16 AMEconomists debate whether the decline in productivity is real. It is real, let’s investigate 10 reasons why... Facebook a Productivity Killer Google searches are indeed a time-saver. But what the hell is “produced” by them. And where do the searches and Facebook...
read moreThis Won’t Make Albertans Happy
11/08/2019 7:03 AMStats Cans latest numbers show that Alberta has been sending billions more to the federal government than it gets back in federal program spending and transfers for...
read moreThe Inconvenient Truth about Greater Vancouver Real Estate
11/07/2019 12:25 PMThe October data has come in and has been touted as a signal of strength from the Real Estate Board and optimistic analysts. The truth in the matter is prices are down almost 100 Thousand from October 2018. Over 300 Thousand from the peak. In addition the detached...
read moreCapital One Replaces Security Chief after Data Breach
11/07/2019 10:08 AMCapital One has replaced its cybersecurity chief, four months after the company disclosed a massive data breach involving the theft of sensitive data on more than 100 million customers. A spokesperson for Capital One confirmed the news in an email to TechCrunch....
read moreNuclear Energy Is Not The Enemy
11/07/2019 9:58 AM11,000 scientists have declared a climate emergency and warned of “catastrophic threat” to humanity and “untold suffering” in a paper published this week in Oxford University Press’ peer-reviewed BioScience journal. The paper, titled “World Scientists’ Warning of a...
read moreThe Skeptical Investor
11/07/2019 9:41 AMDespite the risks, this market is driving higher. Watch McIver Capital Management’s Skeptical Investor video where Portfolio Managers Ethan Dang and Matt Ehrenreich discuss the resiliency of this...
read moreTaxpayers Deserve the Whole Story
11/07/2019 7:11 AMLots of public sector contracts are about to be negotiated and the norm is to talk about wages but it's the benefits that can be the biggest cost. It's about time taxpayers got the facts - after all they're paying for...
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