COVID-19 In Canada: A Conversation with Dr. Gigi Osler

No one has been untouched by the global pandemic and there remains much uncertainty on the way forward for us. Dr. Gigi Osler joins my colleagues and I, to share the facts and dispel the myths that surround COVID-19 in Canada, while providing insight into what to expect going forward.

Along with being a busy ENT (Otolaryngology-Head and Neck) surgeon in Winnipeg, Dr. Osler is an Assistant Professor at the University of Manitoba and has helped train numerous medical students and residents.

Some of her current, local, provincial, and national medical leadership positions include:

2018-19 President of the Canadian Medical Association

Past Chair of the Physician Health and Wellness Committee and past Chair of the Section of Otolaryngology for Doctors Manitoba

Recipient of the 2017 Health or Safety Promotion Award from Doctors Manitoba

Federal budget 2023: Key measures that may have a direct impact on you

March 29, 2023 |RBC Family Office Services

We analyze the latest proposed federal budget measures, and the effect they may have on you.

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Will the market volatility that came in like a lion go out like a lamb?

March 24, 2023 |Thomas Garretson, CFA

We look at the implications of the Fed’s latest rate hike and whether broad market volatility brought on by the banking stress can continue to fade.

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China’s reopening: Facts and forecasts

March 02, 2023 |Jasmine Duan

Post-pandemic activity is surprising to the upside, and we think more is in store for the economy.

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What’s pushing and pulling on U.S. equities?

February 23, 2023 |Kelly Bogdanova

We look at the pressures weighing on the market today, and why we think the S&P 500 could deliver positive full-year returns, once all is said and done.

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As the U.S. hits the debt ceiling, what’s next for financial markets?

January 20, 2023 |Atul Bhatia, CFA

While a U.S. default is exceedingly unlikely, what are the costs of political brinkmanship for global financial markets?

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What’s ahead for investors as economic trends change in 2023?

January 12, 2023 |Joseph Wu, CFA

As economic trends shift, we believe 2023 will be characterized by continued volatility and in some cases, periods of risk-on market action.

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Will the Fed’s inflation fight go too far?

December 16, 2022 |Thomas Garretson, CFA

As the Fed remains hawkish in the face of recessionary warning signs from markets, we look for possible turning points in the year ahead.

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Not a phantom rally in equity markets

December 01, 2022 |Kelly Bogdanova

We assess the four catalysts that have caused key markets to bounce by double digits, and discuss why investors should avoid the temptation of market timing.

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Global Insight 2023 Outlook Regional Focus: Asia Pacific

December 01, 2022 |Jasmine Duan, Nicholas Gwee, CFA & Shawn Sim

As a new strategic agenda begins to take shape in China, macro developments in Japan are relatively positive.

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Global Insight 2023 Outlook: Europe

December 01, 2022 |Frédérique Carrier, Rufaro Chiriseri, CFA, and Thomas McGarrity, CFA

Geopolitical conflict and an energy crisis dominate an environment of unusually high uncertainty.

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