Hazardous Waste Charges
I have had this discussion with a few folks, and figured I’d bring this one to my readership: Why do governments assume we will pay fees to dispose of hazardous waste? When I first moved… Read More »Hazardous Waste Charges
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Speech from the Throne November 2008
The 2008 Speech from the Throne came packed with political poetry, vague promises, and a few eyebrow-raising claims about energy, deficits, and economic “support.” This article revisits what Canada’s federal government said before the global financial crisis hit, and whether any of it actually held up.
Is it Safe?
The 2008 crisis left Canadians asking a haunting question: Is it safe? From investments to retirement plans, this article revisits the uncertainty of that era and explains why the question still matters today. Learn how to spot risks, protect your finances, and stay grounded when markets melt down.
Federal Government will Back Bank to Bank Loans?
Jim Flaherty is predicted to announce this to help ease the credit crunch, but is this going to help? We shall see, but it isn’t bad news, except for tax payers like us, who are… Read More »Federal Government will Back Bank to Bank Loans?
Did I say Interesting Times?
During the 2008 market and credit meltdown I did write about just how messed up everything seemed to be. It was a very interesting time.
