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BoC: stuck between slowing growth and over-indebted consumers

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Danielle Park

The Bank of Canada, as with other central bankers in the world is finding itself at the end of its monetary slack options. Given the weak pace of the Canadian economy the usual go-to policy would be to lower interest … Continue reading →

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CBC: The Third Rail, building a better pension system

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Danielle Park

Honest financial advice and management can only serve those who wish to hear the truth and understand math. The world is therefore full of people who put their faith in advisers and financial products who make the most unrealistic and … Continue reading →

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“Not so common sense” for the week of Nov 1, 2013

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Danielle Park

This week’s segment: A conversation with organic farmer and community-shared agriculture(CSA) producer, Maureen Giffen of Edencrest Farms. Here is a direct audio link. “Community-shared agriculture is a locally-based economic model of agriculture and food distribution where subscribers pay at the … Continue reading →

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