Good News! How Investors Can Navigate Uncertainty Like Central Bankers Should
The combination of clear mountain air and expansive night skies in Wyoming's Jackson Hole may be responsible for the clearest account of Central Banking in recent memory. Chairman Powell was unusually forthright when he admitted that the Federal Reserve was,
Good News! What Volcanoes and Climate Tech Mean for Investors
In 1815, Mount Tambora, in modern day Indonesia, erupted spectacularly, sending about 10 cubic miles of rock and dust into the atmosphere. Heard from over 2,600 miles away, the largest ever volcanic eruption in the past 13,000 years spewed ash
In a dimly lit laboratory, the grey-black crystalline substance sat unremarkable in the petri dish, nothing but a dull rock to an untrained eye. But to Lee and Kim, its crystalline structure could unlock a world of potential and hope.
Good News! Canada’s Economic Growth Struggles and the Need for Global Investment
As a December baby, I was always the smallest among my school friends. Nobody picked me first for hockey or for football. I’m not complaining though, my size motivated me to work harder – and that trait has stuck. Sharing
Good News! Einstein’s Error: Lessons from Science for Investors
In the castle of the Enlightenment, the door between faith and science had stood open since the middle ages. Philosophers oiled the rusted hinges of the massive portal, led by Scottish Philosopher David Hume, who argued in 1779 that creation
Good News! The Dog that Didn’t Bark: A Surprising Housing Market in Canada
Canadians have watched in morbid fascination as housing prices march inexorably higher. The real estate sector had already been hot when the Bank of Canaday dropped rates to basically zero following the pandemic - effectively pouring gasoline on the fire.
The African Lungfish is a miracle of evolutionary adaptation. Equipped with both lungs and gills, the fish can survive out of water. African Lungfish are known for their ability to survive dry seasons by burrowing into the mud and encasing
Good News! The Greatest Drug: Exercise for Longevity and Cognitive Health
My first relay race started off badly. I was the only one of my three person team on the field when the starters' horn blared! Not only would I have to run until they arrived, everyone else was passing me
Good News! Can we talk? Addressing Financial Stress for Gen Z and Gen X
There is an epidemic of worry, stress and fear over money. Gen Z and Gen X Canadians are particularly stressed. I'm not talking about an occasional worry - I'm referring to crippling anxiety, clinical depression and pervasive hopelessness. These are
Good News! Lion Tamer: Tackling Debt and Global Financial Challenges
Meet Uri and Irene, a young couple wrestling with a mountain of debt. They owe $308,000 on their home, with $60,000 needing urgent refinancing at an alarmingly higher interest rate than they are currently paying. Add a hefty $20,000 for
