Oct 23rd Episode of MoneyTalks
10/23/2021 7:42 AMGet the poison pens ready for Mike's editorial on COP26. Kyle Green on mortgage moves as rates rise. Keystone's Aaron Dunn recommends 3 stocks. Note: his top recommendation from his last appearance in Feb is up 51%. Plus two central bankers on why you should be...
read moreLive Webinars – Position Your Stock Portfolio for 2022 & Beyond
10/22/2021 1:37 PMOur friends at Keystone Financial, Ryan Irvine and Aaron Dunn, will be hosting their last live webinars of 2021. If you are looking to fix your existing portfolio or finally take the plunge and build a simple 15-25 stock portfolio consisting of well-researched growth...
read moreComing Up on Tomorrow’s Show
10/22/2021 12:26 PMWe're diving into the implications of interest rate hikes - to your mortgage, your portfolio and the economy. One report from Scotiabank projects EIGHT hikes in the next two years. Plus some ideas for income and dividend stocks from Aaron Dunn - also likely to be...
read moreCanadian CyberSecurity Firm’s Continued Worldwide Expansion
10/22/2021 11:22 AMYou may have heard Ian Paterson, CEO of BC-based Plurilock Secuirty Systems on MoneyTalks discussing with Mike the booming business of cybersecurity. Ian also explained his company's strategy for world-wide expansion, and hinted a new acquisition might be in the...
read moreNova Scotia eyeing taxes for homebuyers coming from outside the province
10/22/2021 11:22 AMBuying a home in Nova Scotia may soon be more expensive for people from outside the province. Premier Tim Houston has instructed Finance Minister Allan MacMaster to implement a deed transfer tax on any property purchased by individuals who do not pay taxes in Nova...
read moreVancouver restaurant, facing staff shortage, offers $50,000 salary for a dishwasher
10/22/2021 9:49 AMA job posting for a dishwasher at a Vancouver restaurant is gaining plenty of attention for its pay — $50,000 a year to be exact. The Indeed job posting is for a dishwasher at Handi Grill. The posting said: "Pay per hour will be $25.00 for 40 hours per week. This is a...
read moreInternational Energy Agency Says Canada’s Oil Industry Is Facing Resistance On All Fronts
10/22/2021 9:27 AMAccording to the International Energy Agency (IEA), Canadian oil is set to decline within the next decade. That has not stopped funding from flooring into new projects however as producers aim to milk the country’s oil reserves for all they’re worth before that. The...
read moreAlberta inquiry finds no wrongdoing in anti-oilsands campaign despite foreign funds
10/21/2021 11:08 AMCanadian environmental groups did nothing wrong when they accepted foreign funding for campaigns opposing oilsands development, a public inquiry has reported. In his much-delayed report released Thursday, Steve Allan, commissioner of the Inquiry into Anti-Alberta...
read moreVenezuelans Break Off Flakes of Gold to Pay for Meals and Haircuts
10/21/2021 9:59 AMTo fathom the magnitude of Venezuela’s financial collapse, travel southeast from Caracas, past the oil fields and over the Orinoco River, and head deep into the savanna that blankets one of the remotest corners of the country. There, in the barber shops and...
read moreCanadian racing driver and Instagram influencer accused of ‘massive fraudulent’ scheme that defrauded investors of millions
10/21/2021 9:59 AMCanadian race car driver Josh Cartu strikes a glamorous posture on social media: surrounded by expensive sports cars, hobnobbing with movie stars and fashion models, and travelling on his private jet to European party hotspots such as Ibiza and Cannes. Cartu, who grew...
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