Quote of the Day
02/23/2022 11:12 AM“First the Canadian government threw science and the basic principles of public health out the window. Now they are throwing democracy and the basic principles of human rights out the window.” Martin Kulldorff, Epidemiologist. Biostatistician. Professor of medicine,...
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Crypto journalist says she uncovered the identity of the 2016 DAO hacker who stole $11 billion in ether
02/22/2022 1:01 PMA new book may have revealed the identity of the mastermind behind the infamous 2016 hack of a crypto collective called TheDAO. In her book, "The Cryptopians: Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze," journalist Laura Shin believes...
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Russia’s Recognition Of Ukrainian Republics Reverberates Around The Region
02/22/2022 11:58 AMOn Monday night, Russia formally recognized the independence of Donetsk and Luhansk, a move that sparked stark reactions around the region. The Caucasus has a large concentration of post-Soviet breakaway states and Russia has already recognized some of them such as...
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Trading Desk Notes For February 19, 2022
02/22/2022 2:05 AMInterest rates have steadied after surging higher since November The Dec 2022 Eurodollar futures contract closed red for 11 consecutive weeks but finally closed green this week as the relentless surge in short-term interest rates took a breather. (Eurodollar futures...
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Market Trends with Martin Straith
02/20/2022 3:27 PMMartin Straith on the need to protect your investments...now.
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Quote of the Week, Shocking Stat & Goofy Award
02/20/2022 10:46 AMQuote of the Week Question: when will the media and the rest of us recognize that the old left/right paradigm doesn't fit. Shocking Stat of the Week Remember all those declarations about the end of oil demand - this week's shocking stat is a reminder of how utterly...
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Justified or Overkill – On the Emergencies Act
02/20/2022 10:33 AMMichael is joined by the Noa Mendelsohn Aviv, executive director of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association to discuss the sweeping scope of this Act that bypasses most democratic...
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Mike’s Comment – Feb 19th
02/20/2022 10:25 AMWhether it's climate change, the COVID response or the Truckers' Convoy - the government's attitude has been crystal clear - only low lifes and deplorables would question...
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February 19th Episode
02/19/2022 8:21 AMIs the Emergencies Act justified or overkill? Join Mike tomorrow in conversation with the Executive Director of the non-partisan Canadian Civil Liberties Association. Plus a deep dive into the the impact of Ukraine/Russia confrontation on business and trade with the...
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Feds say no more funding for Trans Mountain expansion as project costs nearly double
02/18/2022 12:21 PMCALGARY — The federal government said Friday it will not put more money toward the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion in spite of a newly disclosed price tag for the project that comes in 70 per cent higher than expected. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said...
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