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Over the past several months, markets have experienced a significant shock as uncertainty over tariffs and their impact on the global economy have shaken investor confidence. Enjoy our discussion on the evolving situation.

For those non-football acolytes, when a team has a lead and the other team is going to run out of time before getting the ball back, the team with the lead will have the quarterback take the snap of the football and then quickly take a knee.

One of the things we would want to do if we had a really dumb idea that would almost certainly cause more harm than good is come up with a catchy name.

Canada’s intractable softwood lumber dispute with the U.S. has long cast a shadow over the country’s promising forestry sector. However, reimagining its potential, building a value-added industry, and seeking new markets could be the playbook that Canada...

This week, we reflect on a party that took place in Hollywood some 37-years ago. That night, Michelle Pfeiffer, fresh off playing a witch in the Witches of Eastwick, attended a party (location uncertain) with her friend and costar Jack Nicholson.

The Bank of Canada lowered its benchmark interest rate again in March, this time to 2.75% from 3%.

It has been a volatile week as the on again, off again, on again, but with some carve outs, off again, but only for a month, on again shenanigans of the U.S.-induced global trade war took effect.

Although trade policies are evolving and government responses remain uncertain, here is a summary of what we know.

The U.S. administration has implemented blanket tariffs on Canada and Mexico after a 30-day reprieve with 25% on all imports except 10% on Canadian energy. An additional 10% tariff on China is also planned. Canada has been hit with its largest trade shock...