It’s official. Canada has gone from “brain drain” to “brain gain.” “We are the biggest talent poacher in the OECD,” explained the National Bank of … [Read more...] about How Canada went from “brain drain” to “brain gain” (and how to keep it that way)
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BlackBerry CEO Chen says some things need to change for tech in Canada
BlackBerry (BlackBerry Stock Quote, Chart TSX:BB) CEO John Chen says the Canadian government is on the right track in proposing a digital charter to … [Read more...] about BlackBerry CEO Chen says some things need to change for tech in Canada
Only a true contrarian would be buying Cineplex, says David Baskin
After a couple of horrible years where its stock took a sound beating, Cineplex (Cineplex Stock Quote, Chart TSX:CGX) shareholders had been hoping for … [Read more...] about Only a true contrarian would be buying Cineplex, says David Baskin
The markets could rally 15 per cent on a US/China trade deal: Allan Small
Hesitancy ruled the markets on Monday with investors waiting for indications of movement on the US-China trade front. But even if a downturn is in the … [Read more...] about The markets could rally 15 per cent on a US/China trade deal: Allan Small
Canadian regulations are stifling the cannabis business, report finds
Canada’s pot industry could end up being a lot smaller than previously thought, says a new report which claims Canadian cannabis companies are being … [Read more...] about Canadian regulations are stifling the cannabis business, report finds
It’s hard to go wrong with CGI Group stock, this portfolio manager says
Investors may have gotten rightly spooked by the broad technology sector selloff last quarter but you’d be missing the boat if you weren’t looking … [Read more...] about It’s hard to go wrong with CGI Group stock, this portfolio manager says
We’re looking to Canada for defensive investments, this portfolio manager says
An uptick in oil prices and a big rally by the pot stocks have played into the TSX’s sparkling beginning to the new year. But even as interest turns … [Read more...] about We’re looking to Canada for defensive investments, this portfolio manager says
Jack Bogle’s last interview was about how you can’t time the markets
At a time when cagey investors are either throwing in the towel in anticipation of a wider market downturn or doubling down in hopes of a recovery, … [Read more...] about Jack Bogle’s last interview was about how you can’t time the markets
62 per cent of Americans now favor marijuana legalization, Pew study finds
With just one week to go until Canadians from coast to coast are free to light up legally, pot companies like Canopy Growth Corp (Canopy Growth Corp … [Read more...] about 62 per cent of Americans now favor marijuana legalization, Pew study finds
Amazon’s minimum wage hike is more about PR than anything else, Bruce Croxon says
Amazon (Amazon Stock Quote, Chart: NASDAQ:AMZN) made headlines this week with a pledge to raise its US minimum wages to $15 per hour, a move that the … [Read more...] about Amazon’s minimum wage hike is more about PR than anything else, Bruce Croxon says
