BarfyDog
@CanaDog
Often typos. Documenting the decline of the West. Finance, markets, business by trade. Left in 2016. and 2018. and 2020. Back to repeat myself.
CANADIAN REAL ESTATE SELLOFF From their peak, here are the largest declines in housing prices by various regions/cities. Oakville #1 - dollar decline Mississauga #1 - percentage decline
None of the Mag7 are in the top 10 performers on the SP500 for this year. Retail is driving the market. Institutions sidelined. Everyone sleeping on commodities.
Why didn't Canada buy gold reserves from Ukraine instead of giving them money? Canada has ZERO gold reserves itself
BREAKING: Not in the news... @LoblawsON had a huge fight break out in one of its stores in NW Calgary. Large brawl between a First Nations and a Pakistani group of teens, fighting, and breaking housewares! On individual had weapons and discharged pepper spray. They had to…
In Alberta it is the flood of working migrants and the Ontario exodus. In Ontario it was immigrants + FOMO + low interest rates + speculation. In BC it was Chinese money laundering + speculation + migration. Maritimes is the ON downsize and remote work + migration. Boomers…
The silver shorts must be sweating. - Low supplies - Growing industrial demand - Few mines - Secondary resource (few pure plays) - Massive short-interest - Gold to silver ratio ... Silver squeeze inbound?
"Canadians expect us to take the time necessary to get the best deal," says Dominic LeBlanc
Alberta hasn't seen a housing slump despite high unemployment... This addresses both issues @MarketManiaCa
Remember folks, Trump wants a weaker dollar. Canada will want a weaker dollar too, so we can sell resources. So while your SP500 looks generous, considering adjusting it for inflation. Not as rich as you thought
Employment and Social Development Canada's (ESDC's) primary role is to conduct the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). This is the "labour market test" to ensure that hiring a foreign worker will not negatively impact Canadian jobs or wages. This is one of two streams…
The first time that it seems the Fed is doing the right thing (or at least avoiding the wrong thing: cuts), and it's likely to get him fired. (Albeit for >$1 billion in construction overruns... but we know its really the rate cuts)
Socialists aren't very good at basic math... There are 361,000 employees. The maximum raise they could get if he worked for free, is 1.8%, and only once. Not every year. Once. Note: you used median so the potential raise would be lower, in fact, since an average would be…
Starbucks’ CEO made 6,666x more than its median employee in 2024. And we're supposed to believe that the company can't afford to bargain a fair contract for its unionized workers?
Cheaper housing is coming to Canada. Only it won't be the government providing it. The free market will. -25%
