Monthly Archives: July 2013

China’s financial bind: a familiar saga

Off book accounting, credit derivatives and fat commissions to bankers…the story of China’s present credit crunch is all too familiar. And like the crisis that blew up the rest of the world in 2008, China’s mess is having global implications … Continue reading

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Canadian households deeply in debt has doubled in past decade

The percentage of Canadian households that have fallen into debt of more than 250 percent of gross income has doubled during the past ten years. Here is a direct link.  

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Educating Rita

Yesterday on Canada Day I shared my all time favorite film with my daughter. It has been many years since I last saw Educating Rita, but I have to say that it stands the test of time brilliantly. I was … Continue reading

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