Mike's Daily Comment

Here’s a Scary Thought

Posted by Michael Campbell

on Tuesday, 14 January 2020 7:43

Canada continues to get a C- when it comes to economic growth despite the fact that we’ve all taken a 30% plus pay cut compared to US workers thanks to a weak loonie – along with other factors including record low interest rates – the question is why and at what cost.

The Final Score – Extinction Rebellion 1 – UBC 0

Posted by Michael Campbell

on Monday, 13 January 2020 7:39

It wasn’t a fair fight – 8 student protestors, members of Extinction Rebellion vs UBC Board of Governors and the Administration. But a hollow victory if reducing emissions is the goal.

Instant Wisdom, Quote of the Week & Goofy Award

Posted by MoneyTalks Editor

on Sunday, 12 January 2020 12:52


Instant Wisdom

Ricky Gervais caused an uproar at the Golden Globe Awards. His monologue went viral – come and hear why.

Quote of the Week

America’s top political analyst, Peggy Noonan takes dead aim at the “woke” progressive set in her forecast for the next 10 years.

Goofy Award

Are Canadian Universities headed down the same intolerant, narrow path that’s destroying US colleges? This week’s goofy suggests the answer is yes.

Mike’s Editorial – Jan.11

Posted by MoneyTalks Editor

on Saturday, 11 January 2020 11:23

After 30 years of climate change warnings nothing much has changed. Mike risks the wrath of the Climatestrike.org and Extinction Rebellion by asking whether it’s time to change the approach.

Money Talks – January 11 Complete Show

Posted by MoneyTalks Editor

on Saturday, 11 January 2020 10:59

Mike gets in trouble with the climate change set by asking a question. Timer’s Digest Top Timer of the Year, Mark Leibovit, gives the blueprint for what’s to come in the markets while Ozzie talks about real estate assessments and gives the forecast for Alberta.

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