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Good News! Breaking Free: Bold Innovations for Canada’s Future

In a single, heartburn-inducing evening at Mar-a-Lago with Trudeau and team, Trump accomplished what the official opposition failed to do for years—completely shift the direction of the federal government. Watching this "about-face" unfold got me thinking: Are we living through

Good News! Tariffs and the Canadian Dollar

The Loonie is tanking. Again. Canadian politicians will be quick to blame Trump's Tariff threats. Don't buy it. Even a casual look at this chart shows our problems predate Trump. There are myriad reasons for this—most of our own making.

Good News! A Wake-Up Call for Canada’s Economic Future

Turning points like these remind us that pivotal moments often reveal truths we can no longer ignore. Recently, I came across a visual that hit me with similar force. Warning: you won’t be able to “unsee” this either.

Good News! Tariff Trends and Their Impact on Modern Investment Opportunities

Just as the Great Comet of 1811 will one day return to our skies, tariffs have returned to American policy. Former President Donald Trump’s 2024 bid seems to channel McKinley’s role, but regardless of one’s view of his platform, his

Good News! Why Natural Gas and Nuclear Energy Are Key to the Future of AI and Energy Investment

Investors actually have two opportunities: a long-term solution in nuclear power and a short-term solution in natural gas.

Good News! Navigating Economic Winter: Finding Opportunity in Uncertainty

Adopting a mindset of Thanksgiving allows us to shift our focus—to seek out opportunities rather than fault. It prepares us for action, not complaint. That’s the right approach for investors: lean into action and leave the naysaying to the politicians.

Good News! Nuclear Energy’s Revival

I'm hopeful that a global push to nuclear will reduce CO2 emissions and reduce costs. It is conceivable this could both reduce CO2 emissions and power carbon capture technology to help us meet our climate goals. That said, let's focus

Good News! Housing and 1/2 a Bar of Gold

That's right, the entire "housing is a great investment" narrative is really more a reflection that housing prices are a decent hedge against rampant inflation rather than wealth creation. In other words, the rise of housing is a myth when

Good News! The Dog Days of Summer and a Stellar Stock Market

It hasn’t just been Sirius rising—stock markets have been shooting for the stars, making new all-time highs in many places. Even bonds, which have been nursing a two-year hangover, are starting to perk up now that central banks are dialing

Good News! Unlocking Canada’s Energy Potential for the Future

Hidden for over 200 million years, this buried treasure remained undiscovered until the 1950s. But it wasn’t until the early 2000s, when a revolutionary technique called fracking unlocked its true potential, that the Montney Formation was revealed as one of
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