Monthly Archives: November 2016

$3.3 billion annual subsidies to oil and gas counter-productive

A new report by Canadian environmental groups says annual government subsidies of $3.3 billion to oil and gas companies undermine Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s plans to impose a price on carbon dioxide emissions by 2018. Oil Change International said, … Continue reading

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Rate vulnerability in Canadian home prices: no black swan

As we consider the recent CMHC warning about a likely 30% drop in Canadian home prices should interest rates rise significantly, we should consider this long term table from the Bank of Canada, showing 5 year mortgage rates since 1951. … Continue reading

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Trump to be the most conflicted President ever?

The Trump Organization has pledged to transfer its assets to Donald Trump’s children. Ethics experts say that doesn’t even come close to preventing potential conflicts of interests.Here is a direct video link.

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