We thought we would begin 2024 with our thoughts on the Canadian housing markets. We had contemplated doing a piece on U.S. politics with Monday’s Republican Iowa caucuses set to kick-off the 10-month sprint to Election Day, but then we started thinking...

So, you think you’re having a bad month? While many have lamented the election of Donald Trump to a second presidential term, we bring you Porter Hanks.

As many of our readers may know (or at least suspect), the phrase “don’t bury your head in the sand” comes from the Platonian proverb.

8-years ago, when I was Chief Canadian Equity Strategist for RBC Capital Markets, I went into election night as many others did, expecting a Hillary Clinton victory.

On Election Night, November 3rd, 1948, New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey faced off against incumbent President Harry Truman. According to the polls, Dewey would be the next tenant of the White House, but that's not what happened.