Tag: investing
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What cost-of-living crisis? The data tell a different story
This article was published in the Globe and Mail on January 15th, 2026 A mid-December Abacus poll shows 62 per cent of Canadians identify high cost of living as their predominant concern. This worry isn’t unique to Canada; more than half of Americans, French and other Europeans cite cost of living as their main pressing issue. With…
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Should Carney, the businessman, really run Canada like a business?
This article was published in the Globe and Mail on October 30th, 2025 As Prime Minister, Mark Carney has adopted the language of the private sector – talking up investments in targeted industries, housing construction, export marketing and public work force reductions. Commentators have said he is running the government like a CEO and will run Canada like a business.…