Netflix Wants HBO & TSMC Says AI Isn’t Slowing Down

This week’s episode covers everything from inflation pressures in Canada to the biggest trends shaping global markets. Simon and Dan dig into Netflix’s earnings and its revised bid for Warner Bros/HBO, Taiwan Semiconductor’s explosive AI-driven growth, and what BlackRock’s latest results reveal abo…

8 Stocks to Consider for Your TFSA in 2026

We’ve got fresh TFSA room for 2026, so we’re switching it up with a list of 8 stocks that we think are worth considering inside a TFSA. This isn’t a deep dive, it’s a clear bull case + key risks for each idea. We hit everything from a data-and-subscription business getting punished by “AI disrupti…

Will Trump Break the Stock Market?

The US Department of Justice has opened a probe into Jerome Powell and markets are interpreting it as a direct challenge to the independence of the Fed by Trump. We then break down Aritzia’s latest blowout quarter, highlighting rapid U.S. expansion, strong margins despite tariffs, and why executio…

Is It Too Late to Buy Silver and Is TELUS Dividend at Risk?

After BCE cut its dividend in mid-2025, investor capital rotated into TELUS as the next high-yield alternative. In this episode, we examine whether TELUS is now facing the same fate or whether the comparison is flawed. We break down the key differences between TELUS and BCE at the point of stress,…

Ranking Canada’s 30 Largest Stocks (Part 2)

We’re kicking off a two-part series ranking the 30 largest public companies in Canada based purely on business quality. In Part 2, we tackle the last 15 names (and 2 bonus names) covering everything from banks and pipelines to precious metals—sharing our perspective on which business models stand …

Ranking Canada’s 30 Largest Stocks (Part 1)

We’re kicking off a two-part series ranking the 30 largest public companies in Canada based purely on business quality. In Part 1, we tackle the first 15 names—covering everything from banks and pipelines to precious metals—sharing our perspective on which business models stand the test of time an…

2026 Bold Predictions: Will Canadian Stocks Beat U.S. Stocks Again?

It’s our annual Bold Predictions episode. We score our 2025 calls (BCE’s dividend cut, the CAD move, and the SHOP vs. RY market-cap battle), then lay out measurable 2026 predictions: mega-cap AI names potentially facing capex fatigue, an “anti-AI” basket of incumbents looking set for mean reversion…

2025 Year in Review: TSX Strikes Back, AI Mania, and Liberation Day

The three amigos reunite for the 2025 year-in-review and break down the biggest market takeaways of the year. Dan explains how the TSX delivered rare outperformance versus U.S. markets, powered by financials and a major run in precious metals—while telecoms slid out of Canada’s top market-cap ranks…

Why Private Mortgages Can Trap Investors for Years

Simon Belanger is joined by Dan Foch to demystify Canada’s private mortgage landscape from MICs (Mortgage Investment Corporations), to mortgage finance companies, and why syndicated mortgages. They break down how these funds generate eye-catching yields, where the real fees live, why first vs. seco…

Gold, Interest Rates, and the Macro Outlook with Bipen Rai

In this episode, we’re joined by Bipen Rai, Managing Director and Head of ETF and Alternatives Strategy at BMO Global Asset Management. We discuss the current macro environment, the outlook for interest rates, and how investors should think about portfolio construction as markets move further away…