Tag: investing

  • The “Buy Canadian” Paradox

    If “Part One” of this review exposed the accounting tricks—relabeling spending as “investment” and redefining debt as “net debt”—then “Part Two” must expose the core economic contradiction that proves the entire narrative is a house of cards. The Carney Government has presented a budget that is fundamentally at war with itself. It is a document…

  • Budget 2025: Ambition, Accounting Alchemy, and the Question Canadians Can’t Ignore

    Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled Budget 2025 with the confidence of a man convinced this one document might solve our external tariff threats, domestic housing crisis, and a persistent productivity stall. The branding alone is dramatic: “Canada Strong.” The pitch is that this is a generational turning point budget—a massive $280 billion in targeted…

  • The Significant Impact of the Carbon Tax on Single Parents: A Reality Check

    The introduction of the carbon tax in Canada aims to address environmental challenges, but its ripple effect on household budgets—particularly those of single parents—is concerning. This policy adds an extra layer of difficulty for those already managing tight financial situations. Let’s take a close look at how the carbon tax impacts a single parent with…