Add to Your Portfolio – Two Real Estate Opportunities
03/05/2022 8:42 AMOne of the most popular workshops at this year's World Outlook Financial Conference was Justin Smith's recommendations for how to add private real estate investments to your portfolio in 2022. With Justin's appearance on today's show we've pulled that presentation out...
read moreMarch 5th Episode
03/05/2022 8:22 AMTwo words - Greg Weldon. In the interview of the year, one of the world's top macro analysts talks about the misunderstood, ignored and historic financial fall-out from the Ukraine invasion - and how you can protect yourself. Plus Ozzie on the major change in the real...
read moreOil Rallies As White House Considers Ban On Russian Oil Imports
03/04/2022 4:45 PMWTI crude rose 7% following the news that the White House is considering a ban on the import of Russian crude oil. On Thursday, the White House had tersely dismissed the idea of banning Russian crude oil imports. On Friday afternoon, the White House’s take on banning...
read moreKremlin staff didn’t expect Putin to invade Ukraine and were shocked by the severity of Western sanctions, report says
03/04/2022 1:01 PMKremlin officials told the Russian outlet Agency they didn't know Putin was going to invade Ukraine. Sources said the Kremlin prepared for smaller sanctions over its recognition of Luhansk and Donetsk. "Everything is fucked," a source close to Putin's administration...
read moreNo gas-tax relief ahead for British Columbians facing skyrocketing prices: Horgan
03/04/2022 12:28 PMPremier John Horgan said Thursday that taxes on gasoline won’t be changing anytime soon amid surging prices brought on by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. His position echoed that of B.C. Energy Minister Bruce Ralston, who said earlier in the week the province would not...
read moreVancouver’s most expensive condo goes on the market for $49m
03/03/2022 1:22 PMIn what is considered the largest and most expensive oceanfront condominium currently listed in Vancouver, a penthouse at the Three Harbour Green in Coal Harbour has just hit the market at an asking price of $49 million. Listing agency is Macdonald Realty of...
read moreUkraine will soon announce NFTs to support its defense against Putin’s forces as crypto donations to the country surge past $50 million
03/03/2022 12:46 PMUkraine said it will soon announce NFTs as part of its crypto fundraising efforts. The country has already raised more than $50 million in crypto to help its armed forces against Russia. In announcing the NFTs, Ukraine canceled a planned crypto airdrop. Ukraine's vice...
read moreMost Canadians say Canada should back Ukraine against Russia: poll
03/03/2022 12:29 PMThe past couple of weeks have given Canadians an opportunity to follow an international story that is not related to the COVID-19 pandemic or to political theatre in the United States. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which began on February 24, has compelled Canadians...
read moreSchachter’s Eye on Energy for March 2
03/02/2022 2:36 PMEach week Josef Schachter gives you his insights into global events, price forecasts and the fundamentals of the energy sector. Josef offers a twice monthly Black Gold newsletter covering the general energy market and 30 energy, energy service and pipeline &...
read moreBoC hikes key rate, revises inflation forecast
03/02/2022 1:03 PMOTTAWA - The Bank of Canada has raised its key interest rate for the first time since slashing the benchmark rate to near-zero at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, in a bid to tackle inflation rates that are likely to keep rising from their current three-decade...
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