US presidents ranked by age. May political calmness return. May parties look to younger candidates in their 60s 😉. Source: buff.ly/464RUg4

Pretty incredible how fast this is progressing.

Climate change is hitting your pocket book - in this case for home insurance. Insurance companies paid out $8B in claims as a result of weather phenomena in 2024, $2B higher than the previous record. cbc.ca/news/canada/br…

"Time doesn’t seem to matter so much in Canada. We take a leisurely pace". Due to parliamentary inaction on cybersecurity, privacy, AI, and data, tech firms will be adopting existing international regulations, rather than made-in-Canada standards. bnnbloomberg.ca/business/polit…

There has been a lot of commentary in recent days about interprovincial trade barriers but one gets the sense that most of those commenting couldn't cite specific barriers if forced—with the exception of vague references to alcohol or transportation. One of the principal

The most successful outcome of diplomacy is when both sides thinks the other blinked first.

There is a lot of nonsense written today about the result of the election in Greenland 🇬🇱yesterday. Trumpers are claiming that Greenland will now get a more pro-Trump government. That is not the case. Here are some insights. 1/x 🧵

Major news from Turkey as Ekrem Imamoglu, Mayor of Istanbul and chief political rival to Erdogan, is arrested, days before he was set to be nominated as a presidential candidate in the next election. apnews.com/article/turkey…

what’s happening to the turkish people is is so painful to witness. an educated, modern nation with a leader who doesn’t trust his own citizens, is unwilling to allow their voices to be heard, and is prepared to use the force of the state against them.

With trade frozen and inventories quickly drying up in certain sectors it’s just a matter of time before the direct effect of tariffs are felt across the whole economy. (1-2 months) We should start seeing detailed measured effects on earnings reports during the summer.