Spending Up, Debt Up, Taxes Up
10/25/2018 2:11 PMFederal spending has cracked the $3billion mark this fiscal year with tax revenues up 6%. Despite the growth in revenues, the debt is racking up. Can Canada continue on this...
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Federal Liberals Stumbled into a 20B Windfall – Then They Spent it All
10/24/2018 6:41 PMHere is a great article that I felt MoneyTalks subscribers would like to read to prove the point that the federal government is on another tax grab of your hard earned money. They have increased the “collection plate” to add an additional $20 billion over their...
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Crypto And Blockchain Acquisitions Hit Record High
10/24/2018 3:05 PMAs the cryptocurrency market continues to struggle to break free from bear territory, opportunists are looking at the slump as their chance to catch a deal. Blockchain and crypto M&A deals have surged this year, climbing from 47 in October 2017 to 115 currently. And...
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Federal Carbon Tax Has BC Paying Out
10/24/2018 2:58 PMLets wait for all the details on the Federal Government's carbon tax, but from the early indications it looks like BC could end up paying the...
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Canadian Commercial Real Estate Trends: Altus Group Report
10/23/2018 9:32 PMHow is Investment Real Estate doing in Canada? According to the latest snapshot report by Altus Group, a real estate consulting and data analytics firm, demand for investment property continues to be strong despite some roadblocks. Every quarter, Altus Group surveys...
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Is The Postal Service Still Necessary?
10/23/2018 3:52 PMThe Canadian Union of Postal Workers have started rotating strikes after not reaching a deal with their employer. But do you care? At the end of the day, postal workers get paid by you, the taxpayer. With a company that loses money, should taxpayers be on the hook...
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Why Invest in a company looking for ‘pencil lead’?
10/22/2018 9:02 PMThere are times that investments look odd on the surface but make a lot more sense once you perform due diligence. With debate circulating over the production of oil and pipelines in Canada, pencil lead might just be what we need to help move Canada to a ‘green...
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Another Bull Throws In The Towel: Siegel Says Stocks Will Be “Flattish” In 2019
10/22/2018 3:27 PMWith US stocks struggling to post their third day of gains in the last two weeks, more professional investors are apparently buying into the view that the Shocktober market rout represented an "inflection point" for US stocks. And the latest long-time bull to throw in...
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America Has A Milk Problem
10/22/2018 3:25 PMNot only does America have milk—it’s got a surplus of over 8 million metric tons, forcing dairy farms to shutter and farmers to simply start dumping millions of gallons of milk that far exceeds domestic and foreign demand.... CLICK for complete...
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US Environmental Groups Have Eyes on Kennedy Stewart
10/22/2018 3:18 PMUS environmental groups are going to be thrilled with the election of Kennedy Stewart. Stewart fought against the Kinder Morgan pipeline and US groups who funnel money into Canada will no doubt be celebrating. But the bigger prize for US environmentalists is coming...
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