Most poor people are not visible minorities and most visible minorities are not poor. Federal policy should stop pretending otherwise
https://financialpost.com/opinion/race-based-anti-poverty-programs-dont-work
Close analysis reveals the entire tab is three times what the carbon tax costs
Patients who don't require acute care account for 17 per cent of hospital bed-days. We need to move them to alternate care much faster
https://financialpost.com/opinion/end-hallway-medicine-by-getting-non-acute-patients-out-of-hospital
Focus on developing energy technologies that are better and cheaper than hydrocarbons so people will want to switch voluntarily
https://financialpost.com/opinion/need-less-costly-way-fight-climate-change
Judge orders husband to pay court costs after lawsuit spuriously delays home sale process
https://financialpost.com/personal-finance/husband-sues-wife-lowball-bid-family-home
Asset class offering meaningful benefits again
https://financialpost.com/investing/new-era-fixed-income-arriving-years-disappointment
Whoever is U.S. president in 2026, the required review and renewal of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement will face strong headwinds
https://financialpost.com/opinion/clock-ticking-2026-cusma-review
Since LCBO workers went on strike July 5, Ontarians have been wondering just how long and dry their summer might be
https://financialpost.com/news/lcbo-strike-ontario-what-you-need-to-know
Noah Solomon: The notion of low risk, high reward doesn't hold up anymore
https://financialpost.com/investing/dangers-abound-in-private-equity
Ottawa could balance its budget simply by sticking to its spending plan of two years ago. It should do that, then cut taxes
https://financialpost.com/opinion/canadians-tired-ottawa-over-taxing-high-spending
Waiting is a cost, and putting an end to telemedicine would be cutting a vital lifeline of care
https://financialpost.com/opinion/telemedicine-works-dont-let-government-near-it
Rosenberg Research: Miners expected to see EPS growth nearly as hot as the semiconductor space
https://financialpost.com/investing/gold-stocks-gain-ground-with-bullion-forecast-to-hit-3000
The current productivity crisis may be what finally forces premiers to ignore local political calculus and free Canada's internal market
https://financialpost.com/opinion/united-we-should-stand-tear-down-trade-barriers-premiers
John Turley-Ewart: OSFI delay of Basel III not enough as U.S. and Europe move on
The world is not on pace to meet emissions targets. Governments should stop pretending otherwise
https://financialpost.com/opinion/net-zero-global-emissions-rising-not-falling
Leaving Canada without prudent planning could see assets taxed at rates of more than 50 per cent
https://financialpost.com/personal-finance/leaving-canada-need-to-know
Alberta the preferred destination among those who want to move but stay in Canada
https://financialpost.com/real-estate/new-canadians-consider-moving-housing-costs
Derek Nighbor: Forestry sector can play key role in actively mitigating risk of fires
https://financialpost.com/news/canada-passive-forest-maintenance-fuels-wildfires
Amendments to Ottawa’s Impact Assessment Act don't clearly eliminate parallel, competing and wasteful federal/provincial reviews
https://financialpost.com/opinion/opinion-federal-government-fixes-to-overreach-come-up-short
Small firms don’t generate more research and development spillovers. Why do they get higher subsidies?
https://financialpost.com/opinion/size-shouldnt-matter-rd-business-subsidies
Ford government should finally do away with this relic of the 1920s
https://financialpost.com/opinion/de-monopolize-liquor-retailing-avoid-strikes
Agustin Carstens: Central banks alone cannot deliver a durable increase in economic growth and prosperity
https://financialpost.com/news/economy/central-banks-fight-inflation-governments-step-up
Markets, i.e., Canadians, should determine the pace at which a new technology is adopted economywide, not government planners
https://financialpost.com/opinion/time-abandon-reckless-ev-mandates
People should be free to do it if they want to but governments shouldn't be pushing it and regulators should scrutinize claims made for it
https://financialpost.com/opinion/no-reliable-evidence-esg-investing-above-average-returns
More than a billion people worldwide have high blood pressure, most without knowing it. Screening and treatment would be cheap and easy
https://financialpost.com/opinion/worlds-biggest-killer-would-cost-little-to-beat
A whopping 38 per cent now see Canada with the most extreme level of inequality, a 19 percentage point increase in five years
https://financialpost.com/personal-finance/canada-extreme-inequality
Sandy Liang: In the post-pandemic years, it has not been fun to be a bond manager, at least for the traditional ones
https://financialpost.com/investing/billion-dollar-portfolio-manager-fixed-income
China is the major, sometimes even monopoly supplier of the rare earths and magnets that go into EVs. Why make ourselves dependent?
https://financialpost.com/opinion/china-winner-north-america-ev-policies
If electric vehicles sell only when gas ones are banned, your policy is generating more cost than benefit for producers and consumers
https://financialpost.com/opinion/ev-mandates-dont-make-economic-sense
Studies suggesting patients do better in hospitals with more female surgeons need to be scrutinized carefully. But what if they're right?
https://financialpost.com/opinion/gender-matter-in-the-operating-room
The next five years hold immense potential for investing in stressed and distressed credits
https://financialpost.com/investing/sweet-n-low-where-to-find-value-in-unrated-credit-markets
John Ruffolo: We need our private sector and public sector to unite around their complementary strengths, allowing for a true 'Team Canada' approach
https://financialpost.com/news/canada-productivity-emergency-how-to-fix-it
Honoured for lifetime achievement at 2024 Canadian General Counsel Awards
Opinion: Ottawa has yet to respond to the threat posed by Beijing and the clock is ticking
https://financialpost.com/transportation/autos/flavio-volpe-cheap-chinese-evs-high-cost
Pay CEOs a lot if they produce better performance than their comparison group. But if they don't, their compensation should reflect that
https://financialpost.com/opinion/ceo-compensation-reviews-need-harder-mediocre-execs
Stabilizing the province's fiscal situation means not spending temporary increases in resource revenues but showing restraint in good years
https://financialpost.com/opinion/credit-upgrade-red-ink-alberta-horizon
They're just forecasts, after all, and the assumptions behind them and conclusions they lead to could well be wrong — and very damaging
https://financialpost.com/opinion/hypothetical-energy-scenarios-inform-policy-not-drive
Noah Solomon: Several things will make it challenging for inflation to be as well-behaved as it has been in decades past
https://financialpost.com/investing/where-invest-higher-inflation-normal
Named General Counsel of the Year at 2024 CGCAs
https://financialpost.com/legal-post/general-counsel-of-the-year-cgca
He may be closer to them than Joe Biden in some 'average policy' sense but he lacks the moral beliefs libertarianism requires from leaders
https://financialpost.com/opinion/why-libertarians-should-not-vote-donald-trump
Energy-intensive applications are taxing power grids and threatening to slow the transition to cleaner energy sources
https://financialpost.com/fp-work/ai-demands-straining-corporate-electricity-bills
We are all against new taxes. But it’s not that simple
https://financialpost.com/news/economy/stop-complaining-about-capital-gains-hike
Implementing simple financial strategies can enable single parents to focus on long-term priorities
Canadian cities present very clear financial statements at their year-end. But their budgets are generally a mess. Citizens deserve better
https://financialpost.com/opinion/city-budgets-getting-clearer-lets-not-backslide
A first test could be a railway strike that will end up affecting commuter trains in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver
John Turley-Ewart: CWB had a mission to serve those in the West. It will be better positioned to do so as part of National Bank
https://financialpost.com/fp-finance/banking/dream-western-canadian-bank-reality-regional-players
They rejected at least three reasonable suggestions for how to make the hike in the capital gains inclusion rate easier for taxpayers
https://financialpost.com/opinion/opinion-capital-gains-stubbornness-liberals
Peter Shawn Taylor: We let two prominent spies go once we discovered them. Other countries prosecute Chinese spies even it means worsened relations with Beijing
The Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement is up for review in 2026. We need progress on three irritants that unite American politicians
https://financialpost.com/opinion/us-3d-problem-canada-dairy-defence-digital-tax
Mortgage rates move with bond rates and they're already 'inverted' — lower than short rates, which isn't normal and likely won't last
https://financialpost.com/opinion/bank-of-canada-rate-cuts-wont-reduce-mortgage-costs