Paying with plastic

Published March 11, 2010 by Simon Granat

SIMON GRANAT
BUSINESS EDITOR
Canadian currency to be made of plastic by next year
Where would we be without plastic? It encases our computers, cell phones and Barbie.… Continue Reading ›

Millionares vs. Billionares

Published March 11, 2010 by Simon Granat

SIAVOSH MOSHIRI
THE SILHOUETTE
Arguably, the National Football League is known for its financial viability more so than for the game itself. Success and immense size are perhaps… Continue Reading ›

Can’t win ‘em all

Published March 11, 2010 by Simon Granat

MICHAEL CARDILLO
SILHOUETTE STAFF
If you have ever played poker or at least watched it on T.V., you know that it is almost inevitable that every player… Continue Reading ›

Bell’s Olympic gold mine

Published March 11, 2010 by Simon Granat

MICHAEL INKSETTER
GOULD TRADING FLOOR 

Sponsor

Bell Canada (TSE: BCE) won sponsorship gold at Vancouver 2010.… Continue Reading ›

Raging Bull

Published March 11, 2010 by Simon Granat

SIMON GRANAT
BUSINESS EDITOR
 
Forget Godzilla. Expect investors in the Canadian Manufacturing sector to panic and flee into the streets in fear any moment: the Canadian dollar… Continue Reading ›

Canada’s GDP stays in the black

Published March 11, 2010 by Simon Granat

REMEK DEBSKI
SIL ANALYST
The fourth quarter saw an increase of 1.2 per cent in the real Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Key highlights were increases in domestic… Continue Reading ›

Leaving a legacy of success, an interview with Peter George

Published March 11, 2010 by Simon Granat

Santino Marinucci: How did you get to where you are today?
Peter George: I started by chairing the graduate studies department and economics committee. I guess… Continue Reading ›

Federal budget aims to give students a brighter future

Published March 11, 2010 by Simon Granat

REMEK DEBSKI
SIL ANALYST
 
The focus of the Canadian Budget for 2010 is to lead the world in providing jobs and growing the economy. Certainly, this focus… Continue Reading ›

The crude truth.

Published March 4, 2010 by Simon Granat

SIMON GRANAT
BUSINESS EDITOR
 
“The fact is, by itself, the oil sands is worthless. It has no value… other than the value we create,” remarked Kirk Bailey… Continue Reading ›

Raging Bull

Published March 4, 2010 by Simon Granat

SANTINO MARINUCCI
 
Recently Apple has dubbed itself the be all-end all when it comes to social responsibility. The technology giant began censoring racy applications and removing… Continue Reading ›