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Source: Financialpost February 24, 2025

Pipeline no longer a pipe-dream? FP Video examines what changed

Could Canadian energy security concerns revive the once abandoned coast-to-coast oil corridor?FP video roundup this week looks at the possible return of a west-east pipeline project, offers top tips for preparing your 2024 taxes, and considers how interwoven...

Source: Financialpost February 24, 2025

Opinion: It's time to ditch stakeholder capitalism

CEOs end up pleasing no one when trying to please multiple stakeholders. They need to re-embrace shareholder capitalismBy Ian Robertson We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our te...

Source: Financialpost February 23, 2025

Musk Says All Federal Workers Must Justify Job or Risk Dismissal

Elon Musk, who is heading US President Donald Trump’s overhaul of the government, said all federal employees will receive an email directing them to justify their jobs.(Bloomberg) — Elon Musk, who is heading US President Donald Trump’s overhaul of the govern...

Source: Financialpost February 23, 2025

Terence Corcoran: Not the 51st state, but maybe a ‘North American Superstate’?

Trump may be destroying an economic opportunity — a powerful alliance of Canada, the U.S. and MexicoIn the atmosphere of political conflict created by United States President Donald Trump it is hard, even impossible, to understand what his administration’s o...

Source: Financialpost February 23, 2025

Posthaste: Weaker Canadian dollar fuels made-in-Canada backlash

Majority believe slumping currency poses a risk to their personal finances in 2025 We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Weaker Canadian dollar fuels mad...

Source: Financialpost February 22, 2025

Ottawa to remove half of its exceptions in Canadian Free Trade Agreement

Intended to improve interprovincial tradeThe federal government has announced the removal of half its exceptions in the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) in an effort to improve interprovincial trade, according to a release issued on Friday. We apologiz...

Source: Financialpost February 22, 2025

Bank mortgage renewal rates used to be 'take it or leave it.' Not anymore

Robert McLister: A record number of mortgagors are renewing this year and lenders are trying hard to keep themOnce upon a time, mortgagors nearing the end of their term would open their bank’s renewal letter, see offers based on horrendously high posted rate...

Source: Financialpost February 22, 2025

'Northern Leg' to B.C. coast could be built off existing Trans Mountain pipeline, sources say

Old proposal attracting renewed interest in as a response to new trade headwinds with the United States Get the latest from Meghan Potkins straight to your inbox Sign Up A long-shelved proposal to build a northern branch off the Trans Mountain pipelin...

Source: Financialpost February 22, 2025

'No way Canada can win a trade war': John Manley shares some hard truths

Trump's tariff threats a 'really loud wakeup call' for Canada,' says former deputy prime minister Get the latest from Gabriel Friedman straight to your inbox Sign Up As U.S. President Donald Trump continues to threaten all manner of tariffs — against...

Source: Financialpost February 22, 2025

Macklem warns there will be no 'bounce-back' for the Canadian economy in trade war with U.S.

Trump's tariffs would cut investment in economy by 12% and Canadian exports by 8.5% in first year, Bank of Canada estimatesBank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem warns the Canadian economy will not be able to bounce back from a protracted trade war with the Un...