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Apologists say that government had to do something about rising real estate prices. Well, that’s no excuse to do the wrong thing – and in the process they’ve made it more difficult for first time buyers while reducing the net worth of every homeowner.
Yipee, we just saved nearly $17 billion in taxes when the Trudeau government removed the retaliatory tariffs on the US. Donald Trump’s protectionism has done more to educate Canadians about the benefits of free trade than the entire public education system.
60% of Canada Research Chairs are occupied by women, yet the government says they need a special program when awarding research grants that in effect says no straight white males need apply.
Neil McIver of mcivercapital.com shares the techniques he uses to ensure his clients’ portfolios are positioned for the rest of the year – including some surprising shifts in stock positions.
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BC Gas Inquiry’s Laughable Omission
Posted by MoneyTalks Editor
on Thursday, 23 May 2019 9:07
Let’s look into gas prices but leave out the single biggest component because it might prove to be politically awkward.