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Ford Canada CEO says company not wavering from $700M investment in Ontario + MORE Feb 17th
Ford’s commitment to investing in its Ontario facilities has not wavered since the election of U.S. President Donald Trump, the head of the automaker’s Canadian operations said Thursday.
“We’re very committed to our manufacturing footprint here in Canada,” Mark Buzzell .... More »
Fraying Lululemon margins disappoint, hurting share price + MORE Sep 10th
Canadian yogawear retailer Lululemon Athletica Inc reported higher-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue, helped by strong store and online sales, and the company raised its full-year revenue and earnings forecast..... More »
Jose Cuervo, world's biggest tequila maker, postpones IPO after Trump election win + MORE Nov 24th
Tequila producer Jose Cuervo has put its IPO on hold following the election of Donald Trump, which has weighed on Mexican stocks and currency, according to people familiar with the matter..... More »
Trudeau plays up Canadian diversity and education in bid for Amazon headquarters + MORE Feb 9th
The prime minister signals he’s not prepared offer the e-commerce giant any financial incentives to sweeten the deal.
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A loophole to avoid paying capital gains tax? + MORE Sep 23rd
Q: I have been holding some publicly listed stocks (for the sake of simplicity let’s say they are all listed on the TSX) which I purchased a long time ago while I was both a resident and citizen of Canada. These securities are held in a non-registered investment account with a Canadian broke.... More »
4.5 year – 2.70%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Outlook Financial and was updated on 2013-10-30. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
Business capital investment the key to spurring Canadian GDP growth
– theglobeandmail.com
The private sector has been a laggard to overall spending since the recovery from the Great Recession. Good news may be in the wings if businesses finally get on the bandwagon
5.5 year – 3.00%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Outlook Financial and was updated on 2013-10-30. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
Ultimate Sustainable Dividend Portfolio – November 2013 Update – Solid Performance
– IntelligentSpeculator.net
In September 2011, I did some in-depth research to find long term sustainable dividend stocks and have been doing updates on this Ultimate Sustainable dividend portfolio since then in the attempt to show how well such a portfolio can perform over the long term. I would personally say that things have been going very well and will certainly continue to evolve. I do have a few more things planned which I will discuss in the near future.This month turned out very well as the USDP outperformed the S&P500 significantly;)
The USDP is obviously a critical part of my now very public quest to replace my job income with passive income. you can see my most recent update here.
Things continue to go very well for the USDP which I’m thrilled to see. Very exciting stuff and I’m thrilled with how things have gone so far. I have done a couple of trades and continue to work on optimizing it, if ever you would like to receive those types of updates, please join, it’s free:
Keep in mind that this portfolio was built by selecting 20 stocks out of thousands…
U.S. income inequality: A tale of two cities
– theglobeandmail.com
Greenwich and Bridgeport are only 30 minutes apart on the Connecticut highway that joins them, but the chasm between them is huge. In a country considered the most unequal of major industrialized nations, these two cities provide a glimpse into just how extreme the wealth divide can be


