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Innovation Source: Financialpost February 20, 2025

Patient capital is the missing piece in Canada's innovation puzzle

The venture capital ecosystem must create conditions for patient bets on tech that provide defensible IP with sustained growthBy Emil Savov We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from ou...

News Source: Financialpost February 20, 2025

Carney vows to cap public service, rein in government spending

The Liberal leadership candidate said he’s previously helped with federal program reviews and knows how to yield resultsMark Carney promised to cap the size of the Canadian public service and undertake a program spending review if he becomes prime minister,...

Source: Financialpost February 19, 2025

Markets trim bets on Bank of Canada interest rate cut after inflation ticks back up

Spike in energy prices drove the increaseRising energy costs pushed Canada’s inflation rate up to 1.9 per cent in January despite a national GST holiday, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing you...

Source: Financialpost February 19, 2025

Posthaste: Gold bars worth billions are being stashed on commercial flights in rush to get bullion to America

Donald Trump has sparked a gold rush, literally We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Gold bars worth billions are being stashed on commercial flights in ru...

Source: Financialpost February 19, 2025

Bank of Canada in a 'difficult place' on rate cuts: Economists on the latest inflation numbers

Crosscurrents at play from the threat of tariffs to "sticky" core inflationCanadian inflation would have accelerated further in January were it not for Ottawa’s tax holiday, putting the Bank of Canada in an awkward position when it comes to its next interest...

Source: Financialpost February 19, 2025

New listings soar in Canada's housing market as tariff uncertainty weighs on sales

Biggest leap in new supply on record going back to the 1980sUncertainty around tariffs and a potential trade war with the United States were the likely culprits behind home sales falling off during the last week of January, according to the Canadian Real Est...

Source: Financialpost February 19, 2025

Amidst the countdown to U.S. tariffs, steel producers decry 'dumped steel' in Canada

Parts of country’s trade policy regarding metals are broken Get the latest from Gabriel Friedman straight to your inbox Sign Up In the midst of United States President Donald Trump‘s threat to impose 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports f...

Source: Financialpost February 17, 2025

5 reasons for tariffs and why investors shouldn’t panic

Peter Hodson: Why do countries impose tariffs, what are the downsides and what should Canadian investors knowThe past month, as the U.S. has been threatening and imposing tariffs on countries including Canada, we at 5i Research have been inundated with quest...

Source: Financialpost February 17, 2025

Once proud fans, some Canadian Tesla owners embarrassed by Musk

A fan club plans to distribute bumper stickers for owners to distance themselves from the CEOMONTREAL — Stephane Pascalon’s Tesla Inc. fan club brings people together to share their pride for the company’s cars, but that pride has turned into shame for some,...

Source: Financialpost February 16, 2025

TC Energy CEO throws cold water on pipeline revival talk, but 'bullish' on LNG

Trump's tariff threats have reignited discussion of reviving major export pipeline proposals Get the latest from Meghan Potkins straight to your inbox Sign Up TC Energy Corp. chief executive François Poirier says the pipeline giant is currently focuse...