A pivotal year in politics
Liberals and Conservatives came out of the 2019 election knowing they face widespread discontent
- By: Gord McIntosh
- January 31, 2020 January 29, 2020
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Quebec’s “comeback kids”
These politicians had left politics, only to return in decidedly different roles and with new ambitions
- By: Kevin Dougherty
- January 17, 2020 January 14, 2020
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Title reform must put consumers first
If consumers' interests are not at the heart of this initiative, it may do more harm than good
- December 6, 2019 December 4, 2019
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The election-ready cabinet
Climate change and national unity were on the prime minister’s mind, but so was winning back a majority
- By: Gord McIntosh
- December 6, 2019 December 4, 2019
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No need to panic
Alberta's prospects are much better than the media and separatist movement make them seem
- By: Michael Ganley
- November 15, 2019 November 17, 2019
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Merging the SROs is not the answer
Editorial
- By: James Langton
- November 1, 2019 November 12, 2019
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The planet is the winner
Trudeau managed to get elected advocating a carbon tax - after buying an oil pipeline
- By: Gord McIntosh
- November 1, 2019 November 17, 2019
- 00:04
Along came Google
Toronto's Port Lands have long been neglected, but are local residents ready for Sidewalk Labs?
- By: Grant McIntyre
- November 1, 2019 November 17, 2019
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Game on?
Plans for an East Coast football team continue to experience setbacks
- By: Donalee Moulton
- November 1, 2019 November 17, 2019
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Lack of trust
Voters in British Columbia sent a mixed bag of MPs to Ottawa - and a message to Trudeau
- By: Brian Lewis
- November 1, 2019 November 17, 2019
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Minority government likely
If we can get past Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s blackface picture, Green Party leader Elizabeth May’s photoshopped coffee cup and Conservative leader Andrew Scheer’s embellished…
- By: Gord McIntosh
- October 11, 2019 November 17, 2019
- 00:04
The U.K.’s deepening wounds
Brexit isn't the only story unfolding in Britain, but it is the loudest
- By: Patricia Chisholm
- October 11, 2019 November 17, 2019
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Midstreamers stay afloat
Companies that own oil pipelines and refineries are not affected by commodity prices
- By: Michael Ganley
- October 11, 2019 November 17, 2019
- 00:02
Take that, Ontario
Premier François Legault is riding a $7.5-billion surplus
- By: Kevin Dougherty
- October 11, 2019 November 17, 2019
- 00:01
Advisors should monitor client debt
Canadian household debt levels have long been a concern for the Bank of Canada. They should be a priority for financial advisors too. The central…
- By: IE Staff
- September 20, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 00:05
Tories’ advantage slipping away
The Conservatives seemed to be depending on a damning report on SNC-Lavalin
- By: Gord McIntosh
- September 20, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 00:04
Remaining Tory blue
Lack of progress on pipelines and cheap oil are not enough to sway right-leaning Albertans
- By: Michael Ganley
- September 20, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 00:03
B.C. holds promise, peril
Voters are focused on cost-of-living issues ahead of the federal election
- By: Brian Lewis
- September 20, 2019 October 31, 2019
- 00:02
Nova Scotia’s election blahs
On the East Coast, the pre-election scuffles have been small and quickly doused
- By: Donalee Moulton
- September 20, 2019 October 31, 2019
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The “advice gap” is already here
Smaller and "mass market" investors receive little in return for the money they pay for financial advice
- By: IE Staff
- August 23, 2019 October 31, 2019
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Climate a priority with voters
Whoever wins the next federal election will have to deal with environmental issues
- By: Gord McIntosh
- August 23, 2019 October 31, 2019
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Cut the fat, not the muscle
The OSC needs a steady hand at the helm