Episodes
Shinkflation, stagnating incomes and higher taxes mean Canadians are feeling the squeeze in the grocery aisle. Mike asks how is the carbon tax affecting food prices in Canada? Dr. Sylvain Charlebois, Director of the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University, has the tea. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/28/24
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Published 04/28/24
Energy, housing and food are necessities of modern living. Canada's foremost food expert Sylvain Charlebois joins Mike to talk about the affects of inflation, taxation and competition. Andrew Ruhland weighs in on the choice between US and Canadian investments, Victor Adair on his global trades, a wild Goofy Award and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/27/24
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Published 04/21/24
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Published 04/21/24
Tim Cestnick, co-founder and CEO of Our Family Office, joins Mike to discuss the growing complexity of Canada’s tax system. Find out why the Ontario Medical Association has slammed the federal government’s recent changes to capital gains taxes. Veteran journalist Terry Glavin with the latest on Chinese interference in our elections and government. Plus, a Shocking Stat, Goofy award, and much more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/20/24
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Published 04/14/24
Mike says our political leaders are simply not solving Canada’s economic, housing, and investment problems. In fact, they're making them worse. Vision Capital's Jeff Olin on his favourite real estate stocks. Ozzie on the confusion of hating landlords but wanting more rentals, and it's wake-up time in a Shocking Stat on Canada's declining economy and our standard of living.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 04/13/24
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Published 04/06/24
Gold prices have reached an all-time high globally across every currency. Oil prices, particularly Brent crude, have surged above $90. Mike talks to Doug Bartoli, CEO of Inplay Oil. Tyler Bolhorn drops by to share techniques for identifying stocks with potential for future growth. The carbon tax is a highly politicized issue, with little focus on the financial and economic impact of taxing Canadians even more. The latest numbers out of the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation on housing...
Published 04/06/24
Resource legend Rick Rule on gold, silver, copper, and uranium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/30/24
Resource legend Rick Rule on why gold has a long way to run, but what about silver, copper, and uranium? Plus, the Bank of Canada sounds the alarm on the economy, and Mike says the reason is straightforward. A Shocking Stat, a Goofy Award and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/30/24
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Published 03/24/24
Mike talks silver with Silver North Resources' CEO Mark Brown. Keystone Financial's Ryan Irvine drops by to chat about his latest picks - including a monster winner he recommended last time on MT. Plus, more outrageous attacks on free speech in the Goofy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/23/24
Mike's worried – very worried. We're taking on water on all sides – the cost of living, no family doctors, unaffordable rents, medical wait times, and declining GDP per capita. Record government spending hasn't made a dent in addressing these problems. Plus, Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law at the University of Ottawa, says "the poorly conceived Digital Safety Commission lacks even basic rules of evidence, can conduct secret hearings, and has been granted an...
Published 03/16/24
Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law at the University of Ottawa, says "the poorly conceived Digital Safety Commission lacks even basic rules of evidence, can conduct secret hearings, and has been granted an astonishing array of powers with limited oversight." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/15/24
What's it going to take for the federal government to stop the Chinese Communist Party’s infiltration of Canada? Terry Glavin on the CCP menace. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/09/24
How entrenched has the Communist Party of China become in Canadian domestic affairs? Find out as Mike talks with veteran journalist and author Terry Glavin. You don't want to miss this. Plus Neil McIver on the Canadian investors still taking a bath on ESG and how professional money managers structure a portfolio, a great Goofy and much more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/09/24
Mining icon Frank Giustra on whether Canada is about to miss out on yet another major resource opportunity, and the jobs and government revenues that come with it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/03/24
Easy-Invest's Ralph van der Walle with some insights into the costs governments pile on home builders. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/03/24
Mike on the biggest government failure, one that unequivocally signals "Canada is broken." Canadian mining icon Frank Giustra on whether Canada is about to miss out on yet another major resource opportunity, and the jobs and government revenues that come with it. Plus insights into the costs governments pile on home builders, a great Goofy and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 03/02/24
Mike has an "adult conversation" about immigration with Aaron Wudrick, Director of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Domestic Policy Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 02/24/24
Is Mike nuts? This week's MoneyTalks is all about housing and having an "adult conversation" about immigration with Aaron Wudrick, Director of Domestic Policy Program at the MacDonald-Laurier Institute. Don't miss the latest "Goofy" from Canada's Environment Minister.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 02/24/24
Mikes talks with Ernest Scheyder, acclaimed Reuters reporter and author of The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and the Global Battle to Power Our Lives, on the reality of the choices to secure necessary critical minerals, which will ultimately derail government-mandated energy transition timelines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 02/18/24
A MoneyTalks exclusive: The Auditor General of Canada Karen Hogan talks with Mike about ArriveCAN and calls it "the worse mismanagement" of tax dollars she's encountered in nearly 30 years of auditing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 02/18/24