The Paradox of Experience | April 2021

“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.” Oscar Wilde Experience is a great teacher and an invaluable commodity.  There is no substitute for it.  Or at least that’s what we tell anyone younger than us. The theory being that the more you see and do,...

The New ‘New Normal’ | July 2020

“My new normal is to continually get used to new normals.” Anonymous The natural progression in economics is for an ‘unprecedented’ crisis to be followed by a ‘new normal’.  The old modes and models are discarded and replaced with ones that reflect the new post-crisis...

We The North. | May 2019

“There’s no place like home.” The Wizard of Oz Along with sports fans across the country, we have firmly entrenched ourselves aboard the Raptors’ bandwagon.  And Kawhi not?  The newly anointed King of the North and his troops are one win away from being crowned...

Advisor’s Edge | May 16, 2019

The 60-40 portfolio gets a fixed income overhaul Michelle Schriver What can investors do when the traditional allocation to fixed income doesn’t work anymore? That question was discussed by an expert panel presented by the Canadian Association of Alternative...