Why Canadians Are Questioning Their Financial Future
Is Canada still a place where you can realistically build wealth, or are we watching a shift that most people haven’t fully felt yet? Senior portfolio manager with Wellington-Altus, Martin Pelletier breaks down what’s happening beneath the surface of Canada’s economy, from housing becoming increasingly out of reach in major cities, to inflation reshaping the value of money, and why the gap between asset owners and wage earners keeps growing. We also get into what the bond market is signalling about debt and government spending, and why some Canadians, especially entrepreneurs, are starting to look elsewhere for opportunity.
Episodes
15-Minute Cities: Control or Viable Solution? | Jeremy Prest | David Craig | Citizen | 015
August 26, 2024
What's the real goal behind initiatives like 15-minute cities, C40 cities, and Plan20-50? As governments aim to address climate change and reach "net-zero" emissions through urban planning and tighter control, whose interests do they have in mind? Hear both sides of the issue as David and Jeremy discuss the big picture.
The Cost of Mass Immigration | Jeremy Prest | David Craig | Citizen | 014
August 15, 2024
Canada's immigration rates are at an all-time high. In this episode, David and Jeremy discuss the pros and cons of mass immigration, the policies that are driving it, and how it affects our housing, job market, and culture as Canadians.
Covid-19 Vaccine Risks | Dr. Eric T. Payne | Citizen | 013
August 12, 2024
In Part 2 of their discussion with Dr. Eric T. Payne, David and Jeremy ask him about the dangers and misinformation surrounding the Covid-19 vaccine. What are the risks of giving the vaccine to healthy children? Why is there still a lack of transparency from health officials? Tune in for a revealing conversation on vaccine mandates and the need for truthful information.
Unveiling Covid Vaccine Mandates | Dr. Eric T. Payne | Jeremy Prest | David Craig | Citizen | 012
August 6, 2024
Neurologist Dr. Eric T. Payne risked his license to question the vaccine mandates and fight for his patients' autonomy. In his discussion with David and Jeremy, they explore the depth of big-pharma influence, the empty promises made by leadership, and the reasons why the so-called vaccines didn't live up to their name.
Freedom Convoy Fiasco: Exposing Leadership Overreach | Jeremy Prest | David Craig | Citizen | 010
July 18, 2024
Was invoking the Emergencies Act the right response to the Freedom Convoy in 2022? David and Jeremy unpack the layers of this historic time: lack of leadership, government overreach, division, misinformation, and more. For the sake of future generations, the lessons we learned can't be forgotten.