ICYMI - Fred Fox on the Letter, the Run, and What Terry Said to Their Mom
Terry Fox was 21 years old when he wrote the letter that started the Marathon of Hope. Fred Fox says cancer had already changed his brother completely by then. Before his diagnosis at 18, Fred Fox say...
1 Mai 9min
Why Borrowing to Invest Makes Anita Bruinsma's Blood Pressure Spike
Borrowing to invest sounds smart until the market drops and the bank wants its money back immediately. Financial planner Anita Bruinsma draws a hard line on margin investing: borrow against your portf...
1 Mai 9min
ICYMI - Before & After Terry Fox: What 1980 Taught Canada About Itself
Terry Fox is still in Canadian classrooms, still in the currency debate, still the name that comes up when Canada talks about who it actually is. Ed Conroy anchors the moment in time: 1980, a Canada p...
1 Mai 9min
Richard Crouse Reviews Devil Wears Prada 2 (Plus Three Drinks to Go With It)
Devil Wears Prada 2 opens the summer season at theatres this weekend, and the timing is not an accident. Why the Michael Jackson Estate Is Just Getting StartedThe Jackson biopic made $97 million at th...
1 Mai 19min
Fort McMurray to Ottawa: Canada's Energy Hypocrisy
The spring fiscal update is being celebrated. Canada's deficit is down $11 billion. Oil prices are up. The host is not celebrating. Growing up in Fort McMurray and working in the oil upgraders gives a...
30 Apr 9min
NEW - Canada’s Reduced Deficit: The Oil Money Nobody Wants to Credit
Canada's spring fiscal update shows a lower deficit. The revenue driving that improvement comes largely from higher energy prices. Jamie Ellerton and Lindsay Broadhead track the contradiction: a decad...
30 Apr 19min
SHIFTHEADS: INSIDE COPY - Bees, a Latrine, and a 30 Percent Price Hike
Three stories. None of them necessary. All of them real. First: condom prices are up 30 percent. The Iran conflict has disrupted supply chains for Karex, the company behind Durex and Trojan, which sou...
30 Apr 8min
NEW - Clear Your Cache: What Airlines Know That You Don't
Twenty percent of Canadians hold nearly 70 percent of the wealth. Tony Chapman calls it the K economy and says Air Canada's new seating layout is a direct response to it: personalization and comfort f...
30 Apr 9min
