COLUMN: MPs News and Views with Darrell Samson
By MP Darrell Samson BLACK HISTORY MONTH The month of February is a time to celebrate the many contributions of Black Canadians to our history, identity, and strength as a…
COLUMN: Looking ahead at 2023 with cautious optimism
By Jennifer Rideout Last year was challenging and especially harsh for balanced and income-focused investors. In most periods, bond markets have helped offset poor equity performance. This year both stocks…
OP-ED: Minister Thompson issues statement on patient’s death
From a release sent to media: CUMBERLAND COUNTY: The following is a statement from Health and Wellness Minister Michelle Thompson. “I would like to express my deepest condolences to the…
Minister of L’nu Affairs statement on National Truth and Reconciliation Week
HALIFAX: The following is a statement from Karla MacFarlane, Minister of L’nu Affairs. September 26-30 is Truth and Reconciliation Week in Canada, a time to reflect on the legacy of…
Minister issues statement on Carbon Plan deadline
The following is a statement issued by the provincial government from Timothy Halman, Minister of Environment and Climate Change. HALIFAX: Today (Sept. 1), Premier Tim Houston, in his role as…
COLUMN: Wealth advice from Jennifer Rideout, Assante Capital
Active Investing, Passive Investing, or Both? It’s a big debate in the world of finance: Should you be a Passive or Active investor? There are good arguments on both sides,…
COLUMN: MPs News & Views with Darrell Samson
CONGRATS TO GRADS 2022! Later this month, students will finish their school year and get to enjoy two months of no homework and studying. T hat means school staff will…
COLUMN: MPs News & Views with Darrell Samson
SUMMER IS ALMOST HERE! This month marks the official start of summer! With the warmer weather and longer daylight hours, we are seeing other welcome signs of the season too,…
COLUMN: MP’s News & Views with Darrell Samson
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COLUMN: Wealth advice from Jennifer Rideout, Assante Capital
This column is brought to you by: A Loss vs. A Decline (There’s a Big Difference) Imagine it’s November 2008 and two people are looking at their portfolios. They both…