Mike’s Big Fat Idea
Mike is looking for investments that can help limit your tax bill. Craig Burrows of Triview Capital shares a few ideas you can act on right now.
It was predictable that in the aftermath of the tragic synagogue murders in Pittsburgh that the knee jerk reaction in some quarters would be to blame President Trump, but that does a tremendous disservice to the bigger problem of anti-semitism. The victims deserved better.
The Prime Minister’s response to the news that Stats Can is forcing Canada’s biggest financial institutions to turn over all personal financial information of half a million Canadians without their consent or knowledge was good for a laugh – if nothing else.
Mike wonders if there is anything we do that’s not taxed while PI Financial’s Blake Corbet talks the latest on tech and cannabis. Ozzie drops by with the latest dismal real estate numbers. Plus who really regrets buying Italian bonds.




Why Do We Pay Taxes?
Posted by Michael Campbell
on Saturday, 3 November 2018 17:57
Adrienne Clarkson’s $100,000 Expense Account Reminds Us
We pay taxes when we work. We pay taxes when we spend or invest the money left over. Of course, it’s the price we pay for “civilization.’ You know, things like the $5 million temporary ice rink at the Parliament Buildings or the $2.2 billion on the Phoenix Pay System that the Auditor General calls an unimaginable failure.