Bi-Weekly Update

February 13, 2026 | Brenda Miller


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Happy Friday from Brenda Miller Family Wealth!

As we head into the weekend, Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and love is in the air! This special time of year reminds us to cherish the relationships that matter most-whether with family, friends, or that special someone. Just as we nurture our personal connections, we should also thoughtfully nurture our financial futures and investments. Here's to a weekend filled with warmth and appreciation!

This Week's Top Stories

U.S. Businesses and Consumers Bear Tariff Burden: Recent data reveals that U.S. businesses and consumers are shouldering approximately 90% of U.S. tariff costs, rather than foreign exporters as initially intended. This significant economic impact continues to ripple through supply chains and household budgets across the nation.
Ontario Power Generation Expands Nuclear Capacity: OPG is moving forward with construction of a new nuclear site east of Toronto. This major infrastructure project represents a significant investment in clean energy and positions Ontario as a leader in sustainable power generation.
U.S. Climate Policy Shift: The United States has scrapped a key climate rule, marking a notable change in environmental regulation that may have far-reaching implications for emissions standards and corporate sustainability initiatives.
Switzerland's Population Debate: Swiss voters are preparing for a referendum on implementing a population limit for the country. This unique democratic process highlights Switzerland's ongoing discussion about growth, sustainability, and resource management.

Important Reminder

With the RRSP contribution deadline approaching, now is an excellent time to maximize your retirement savings for the tax year. At Brenda Miller Family Wealth, we remain committed to our disciplined investment strategies, helping you build long-term wealth through thoughtful planning and consistent execution. If you'd like to discuss your RRSP contributions or investment strategy, we encourage you to reach out to our team.