At the Rate We’re Going There’s No Chance To Solve Housing’s Affordability Problem
04/05/2019 6:17 AMGovernment's are trying to solve what is primarily a supply problem by going after demand. It's obviously slowed market activity but that in turn discourages future building. Meanwhile the population continues to grow along with...
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Canadian Extremists Want to Sue all the Oil Companies for Causing Climate Change
04/04/2019 9:23 AMIn Canada, the left is urging lawsuits against oil companies to force them to pay for all the damage to the climate. Honestly, the oil companies should announce...Click here for full...
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Unbalancing The Trudeau Cabinet
04/04/2019 7:43 AMWith Trudeau's decision to boot Jody Wilson Raybould and Jane Philpott out of the Liberal caucus, does this mean Trudeau's "Gender Balanced Party" is...
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Q1 Carmageddon for GM, Fiat-Chrysler, Toyota, Nissan, Mercedes, Mazda…
04/03/2019 1:15 PMThe first quarter was not pretty for new-vehicle sales in the US. Deliveries fell 3.2% from Q1 last year, to 3.99 million vehicles. Unless a miracle happens – and miracles are rare in the auto industry – 2019 is going to be the third down-year in a row for the...
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Be Careful…Be Very Careful What You Wish For
04/03/2019 6:08 AMGrandstanding politicians wanted to cool the real estate markets - starting with Vancouver. Well they got their wish. Activity hasn't been this slow since 1986 - and the results are lower government revenue, reduced personal wealth, fewer jobs while tens of thousands...
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Nano One Materials optimizing process for commercial production of high-performance lithium-ion batteries
04/02/2019 9:21 AMThe company partnered with a major Chinese lithium-ion battery producer in January. Nano One has developed a proprietary process using lithium carbonate that enables lower cost sources of iron and phosphate than those currently procured by lithium-ion phosphate (LFP)...
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Gender Pay Gap Claims Beg Major Questions
04/02/2019 6:25 AMLeaving aside that it is against the law in the US and a violation of Human Rights in Canada - declaration of a double digit pay gap between men and women begs the question why would profit hungry firms ever hire a...
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Paper-Thin Profit Margins In Oil Push Traders To LNG
04/01/2019 2:12 PMWith thin profit margins growing even thinner in the crude oil sector, commodity trading houses have been looking for the next big movement in the energy industry to sink their teeth into, and they’ve found that new horizon in the liquefied natural gas sector. Some of...
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Interview of the Week – Danielle Park
04/01/2019 12:52 PMPortfolio manager and best-selling author Danielle Park lays out the dangers for individual investors in today's debt laden...
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