The Welland Canal: How Canada Built a Staircase for Ships and What It Has Been Worth
Between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, the land drops about 99.5 metres (326 feet). Most of that fall happens at […]
Financial Analysis
Churchill Falls 2.0: The $70 Billion Bet That Could Rewrite Canada’s Energy Map
2026-09-27 For more than half a century, Churchill Falls has been Canada’s most famous bad deal. A giant hydro station
How Rome Paid for an Empire: Taxes, Spending and the Long Road to Debasement
2026-09-24 Blog image: A worn Roman silver denarius and a gleaming gold solidus side by side on a dark wooden
Bonds, Mortgages and Your Line of Credit: What the 2026 Bond Selloff Means for Canadian Households
Most Canadians never buy a bond directly, and most never will. Yet the bond market sets the price of the
Churchill Falls, Fifty-Seven Years Later: What Canada’s Newest Energy Deal Actually Changes
On August 17, 2026, on a pier at the St. John’s Port Authority, three politicians stood together and announced the
The Coquihalla: BC’s Highway Built on Sheer Will but does it make Economic Sense
The Coquihalla is best understood not as a road but as a piece of economic infrastructure that quietly restructured trade
Breaking the Ice: Investment in Canadian Ice Breakers
2026-07-29 Canada is spending tens of billions of dollars on ships that smash frozen water. The case for doing so
Mining the truth about Cryptocurrencies
2026-07-20 Cryptocurrency really does use as much power as a whole country. But the case that it was all wasted