Executive summary: The biotech revolution and longevity

September 05, 2025 |Frédérique Carrier

There’s more to a long life than simply a long lifespan. The number of years we spend in good health, or healthspan, is key. With biotech spurring promising medical innovations, we look at how it can fit into investment portfolios.

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Life reimagined: The biotech revolution and longevity

August 29, 2025 |Frédérique Carrier

There’s more to a long life than simply a long lifespan. The number of years we spend in good health, or healthspan, is key. With biotech spurring promising medical innovations, we look at how it can fit into investment portfolios.

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U.S. tariffs on Canada take effect: What is the state of play?

U.S. tariffs on Canada take effect: What is the state of play?

March 06, 2025 |Frances Donald and Cynthia Leach
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...
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How income splitting can create tax savings

How income splitting can create tax savings

January 01, 2025 |RBC Wealth Management

Find out what income splitting is, and how a prescribed rate loan strategy may be beneficial for you as part of tax planning.

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Special Event

November 30, 2021 |Sam McLaughlin
Please join us for: Ageing with technology: Digital solutions for care, control, and connection Advancements in technology continue to empower older Canadians and their caregivers to support optimal health, maintain control of their independence, and...
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Missives and Marginalia - The day after July 1st

July 02, 2021 |Sam McLaughlin
A (sometimes) regular compendium of my current thoughts on markets, the economy, and other random marginalia. Missives & Marginalia July 2nd, 2021 My second COVID vaccine happens on Monday. The process was seamless to book, and seamless to re-book when...
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Special Event Invitation: Diversity and Ageing

June 14, 2021 |Sam McLaughlin
Diversity and ageing: Honouring our identities Canada’s mosaic approach celebrates differences in culture, religion, gender identity, and sexual orientation. That diversity does not change as we get older, but our medical and legal systems sometimes take...
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RBC Special Event

Living to 100: Financial planning for longevity

April 20, 2021 |Sam McLaughlin
Please join us for… Living to 100: Financial planning for longevity More Canadians than ever are reaching 90, or even 100 years of age. Join us for a discussion on issues and considerations for Canadians in retirement and their caregivers. Thursday, April...
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Event - Cognitive health: Symptoms, safeguards, and support

January 22, 2021 |Sam McLaughlin
Please join us for… Cognitive health: Symptoms, safeguards, and support A discussion on early signs of dementia and support for caregivers Tuesday, February 2, 2021 9:00 AM PT / 10:00 AM MT / 11:00 AM CT / 12:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM AT / 1:30 PM NT In Recognition...
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Remembrance Day - Missives and Marginalia

November 11, 2020 |Sam McLaughlin
Wealth and Privilege Today is Remembrance Day, and with lockdowns in Manitoba and across the country it will be a strange one. It seems to have been forgotten amid all of the pandemic chaos and the US election craziness, but this is actually the 75th...
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