Anyway, the whole notion of a land-locked region with a scant five million people in it becoming a sovereign nation is bonkers. Smith should never have played footsie with economic lightweights or ...

There are 8.4 million people in Canada who are now 65 or older. That’s 20% of the population. Of those, 7.5 million old snorts are collecting OAS monthly payments. That includes just over a hundred ...

But it isn’t. This is dog-whistle politics, classically blaming outsiders, or ‘them’ for wrongs being committed against ...

The wire was an inch thick and caused nothing but problems.

Buying a house is a form of forced savings by paying the mortgage every month and maybe in 25 – 30 years you might actually ...

Capital markets are enormously complex yet surprisingly simple. They’ll always tilt, on a risk-adjusted basis, in the direction where there’s the greatest opportunity to make money. This is one reason ...

However, since the main motivation of most Canadians is to get up in the morning and figure out how to screw the banks, rates matter. People want to win, and lenders to lose. So they’re willing to ...

Will Trump TACO on punishing nasty Canada next week? Speculation grows he will, with insane new 50% tariffs threatened for implementation a week from Wednesday. After all, they’re unwarranted, ...

This might be a fine week to head to the cottage. Or stay inebriated. Expect markets to gyrate as investors absorb all this latest, unnerving news. Friday was a corker. The Chinese upstart MoonshotAI ...