How Low Can They Go, The Shocking Stat & The Goofy
08/19/2019 9:50 AMHow Low Can They Go Forget policy. In a new feature leading up to the Federal election we're looking for politicians from any party who purposely mislead the public. And this week's winner is..... Shocking Stat Even in the aftermath of the SNC Lavalin scandal not...
read moreIn Memoriam – Robert Zurrer
08/19/2019 8:27 AMHard to believe it has been an entire year since we lost our good friend and colleague Robbie Zurrer. We miss you buddy. Please enjoy this wonderful Lives Lived story that was published in the Globe & Mail last year: Rob was fearless, always willing to try anything...
read moreAnother Massively Important Financial Story That’s Being Overlooked
08/19/2019 7:42 AMI think most understand that record low interest rates are welcomed by borrowers but what about the devastating impact of negative interest rates on pension funds' ability to pay benefits to...
read moreSNC Lavalin Scandal Tells Us a Lot About Ourselves
08/17/2019 10:29 AMSome people will care about the Ethics Commissioners report regarding the made in Liberal land SNC Lavalin scandal - some won't and no Facebook post or tweet is going to change...
read moreComplete Show – August 17th
08/17/2019 10:21 AMWe can stop the vitriolic back and forth - you either care about the Ethics Commissioner report or you don't. Meanwhile James Thorne talk about what you should do in a world with Hong Kong on the brink and de-globalization taking centre stage. Plus a truly shocking...
read moreSuperforecasting A Bear Market
08/16/2019 9:15 AMThere’s an ongoing debate about whether or not the U.S. is approaching a recession. As an investor, this question is of utmost importance. It is precisely at these times when fortunes can be made and lost. There’s no shortage of pundits with strong opinions in both...
read moreOver 1 In 7 First-Time Homebuyers Are Tapping The Bank Of Mom And Dad
08/16/2019 9:10 AMThe bank of mom and dad may be undergoing an aggressive expansion. Teranet, Canada’s largest land registry operator, conducted an analysis on ownership in Ontario. First-time buyers scoring a place on their own is on the slide. Most aggressively taking its place, is...
read moreElitism: Political Insiders Edition
08/16/2019 6:15 AMDon't we all wish we could be like SNC Lavalin or Bombardier or the big auto companies and the solutions to all our problems are just a phone call to the Prime Minister...
read moreIn Case You Missed It
08/15/2019 10:08 AMEthics commissioner Mario Dion says Trudeau inappropriately tried to influence Jody Wilson-Raybould "The prime minister, directly and through his senior officials, used various means to exert influence over Ms. Wilson‑Raybould." Dion said the prime minister and his...
read moreWhat Does Taking Full Responsibility Mean When There are No Consequences
08/15/2019 4:34 AMAdd the Ethics Commissioners name to the list of people along with former cabinet ministers Jody Wilson Reybould and Jane Philpott who obviously don't understand old school...
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