Yngve Slyngstad is the CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) which is the part of the Norwegian Central Bank that is responsible for managing The Government Pension Fund — Global. Notably, Slyngstad was listed in fifth place on aiCIO’s 2012 list of the 100 most influential institutional investors in the world. […]
In reference to this, it is appropriate to bring up that at the end of last month, 306 members of Parliament approved in principle the bill C-6 of “conversion therapy”, with only seven votes of the conservative party against it. The House of Commons justice committee is reviewing the public’s […]
Given this, it is clear that questions arise such as Why is Trudeau putting us to sleep with the second-year litter about regressing towards lobotomous socialism and pseudo-environmental self-impoverishment? Notably, for more than 25 years, the Canadian federal government has endured a deepening creative policy drought. From 1963 to 1993, […]
What is fiat money and what does it do? This is essential to understand since today’s worldwide unbacked paper, or “fiat,” money regime is an economically and socially destructive scheme — with far-reaching and seriously harmful consequences. There is an answer, though, and this lies in ending the money production monopoly of […]
Note to Trudeau government: In the middle of a deep recession, we need a low-cost carbon plan that will have the least impact on growth The Trudeau government on Thursday announced legislation, Bill C-12, committing Canada to “binding” five-year targets to achieve net zero GHG emissions by 2050. As the […]
Trudeau’s net-zero carbon legislation sounds like Klaus Schwab’s global plan to remake the world economy Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lit up some of the highly flammable sections of social media the other day after excerpts from a two-month-old virtual speech he gave to a United Nations’ event made their way onto […]
A Conservative MP says Canada Revenue Agency has some explaining to do after more than 800,000 ineligible people got Canada emergency response benefit cheques. CRA’s own records — filed in an inquiry of ministry tabled in the House of Commons — show 823,850 people who didn’t file a tax return in the past year […]
Several Ontario doctors are speaking out to call for a more balanced approach to managing the pandemic, now that more potentially harmful restrictions are being introduced during the second wave of COVID-19. “We’ve already seen the impact of lockdowns on people’s lives,” says Dr. Neil Rau. “Everybody came to an […]
I initially covered Bitcoin in an article in autumn 2017, and was neutral-to-mildly-bearish for the intermediate term, and took no position. The technology was well-conceived, but I had concerns about euphoric sentiment and market dilution. I neither claimed that it had to go lower, nor viewed it bullishly, and merely […]
I want to discuss a recent WallStreet Journal article by Ruchir Sharma entitled “The Rescues Ruining Capitalism.” We talk much about the bailouts and stimulus programs related to the economic shutdown and pandemic. However, the bailouts began back in 2008 when the Federal Reserve intervened with the insolvency of Bear […]