The Canadian Investor
The Canadian Investor
The Podcast For Canadian Investors. The podcast features in depth discussion around individual stocks and various investing strategies while incorporating the nuances of Canadian investment vehicles. Show hosts Braden Dennis and Simon Belanger bring experience, fresh takes, well-researched information and entertainment to an investing podcast for Canadians.Social links:
10 Costly Mistakes Canadian Investors Make
In this episode, Simon and Dan break down 10 common mistakes Canadian investors make, from treating the TFSA like a basic savings account to overconcentrating in Canadian stocks and real estate. They discuss why home-country bias can quietly increase portfolio risk, when CDRs and Canadian-listed U.…
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Real Estate M&A, Sticky Inflation, and Canada’s $25B Gamble
In this episode, Simon Belanger joins Daniel Foch for a live macro discussion covering some of the biggest stories in Canada and the U.S. They start with Real Brokerage’s proposed acquisition of RE/MAX, breaking down the deal structure, why RE/MAX shares are trading below the headline offer price, …
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Canada's New Sovereign Wealth Fund and Intel’s Stunning AI Quarter
In this week’s news and earnings episode, Simon and Dan break down the Bank of Canada’s latest rate decision and what it signals for inflation, oil prices, and the Canadian economy. They also dive into the newly announced Canada Strong Fund, Canada’s proposed sovereign wealth fund, and discuss whet…
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7 Stocks We Sold Too Early… And Still Regret
In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we share some of our biggest investing mistakes: stocks we owned, sold too early, and watched soar afterward. From Apple Inc. to Alphabet Inc., Shopify Inc., Brookfield Corporation and more, we break down why we sold, what we learned, and how those …
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Apple’s New CEO + The Company Challenging Home Depot
In this news and earnings episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we break down Canada’s latest CPI report as inflation reaccelerates, with rising gasoline, food, rent, and insurance costs putting pressure on households. We also discuss what higher energy prices could mean for businesses and the …
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Do Canadians Really Need $1.7 Million to Retire? + The Gamification of Investing
In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we break down the latest data on Canadian household wealth and what it reveals about the growing divide between those benefiting from rising asset prices and those falling behind. We discuss household debt levels, savings rates, real estate stagnati…
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Why BRP Stock Just Crashed & GFL Makes a Huge Acquisition
In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we break down hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data and why rising energy prices are becoming a growing concern for markets. We also discuss why BRP Inc. stock is down more than 35% and whether the selloff is justified. We also cover strong earn…
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What the Oil Shock Means for Stocks, Gold & Rates with Bipan Rai
In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we welcome back Bipan Rai from BMO ETFs to break down one of the biggest macro stories of the year: the oil shock triggered by the Iran conflict and what it could mean for inflation, central banks, and investors. We discuss why this environment may…
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The Largest IPOs in History and Young Canadians Are Stressed About Money
In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, Simon and Dan discuss some of the largest IPOs in history and whether 2026 could become a record-breaking year for new listings. They break down Saudi Aramco, Alibaba, Facebook, Uber, and Rivian, before looking ahead to potential mega-IPOs from Spac…
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Canadian Investors Now Have Over 1,500 ETFs to Choose From
In this episode, we break down the market’s reaction to the announced ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran and what it means for investors. With oil prices pulling back sharply and equities rallying, we discuss why this remains a highly headline-driven market—and why having a clear portfolio strateg…
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