When we get the monthly reports on building permits, it has not generally been a good news event. In broad terms, we have gotten used to seeing that things are …
The Gender Wage Gap….Alive but Shrinking
This one is a head scratcher. After years, decades actually, of pondering the differences in pay levels between men and women we have a new report that tells us …
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Where are the local Issues?
As we pass the midpoint in the federal election campaign, it’s hard to find any local issues. It’s all about a basketful of scandals, dual citizenship or …
Beware the R Word
The haircut taken by investors in the US this week was largely the result of growing fears that a recession is around the corner. October is a month that tends …
Being the Boss Isn’t All Peaches and Cream
Owning a business is great. As the boss, you get to decide how much to pay yourself, take off as much time as you’d like. Basically…you’re in …
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A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned
A new report on the state of Canadians personal financial situation paints a dark picture with many of us unable to get ahead of our bills. The study, …