In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we dive into the latest Canadian CPI data as inflation finally hits the Bank of Canada’s 2% target for the first time in a while.

Plus, we discuss the federal government’s recent changes to mortgage policies, including raising the CMHC insured mortgage cap and extending amortization periods, and how these moves will likely negatively impact affordability for Canadian home buyers. We also take a closer look at Dollarama’s impressive Q2 2025 earnings, and finish off with a recap of August’s ETF fund flows, highlighting a record month for precious metal ETFs.

Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: DOL.TO, ZGLD.TO, XUS.TO, VFV.TO, ZSP.TO, XEQT.TO, ZEQT.TO, XIC.TO, ZCN.TO, HXT.TO, HSAV.TO, CSAV.TO

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In this episode, we dive into the world of big company moonshots, like Google’s Waymo, and how corporate venture capital (CVC) strategies are evolving in a post-free money environment. We discuss Waymo’s autonomous taxi service and its partnership with Uber, exploring how major companies are making strategic bets on the future.

Additionally, Simon shares recent changes he’s made to his parents' retirement portfolio, including rebalancing their equities and cash as well as adding gold, and Bitcoin allocations. Finally, we wrap up with a discussion on the power of compounding returns, referencing insights from Brookfield’s Bruce Flatt.

Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: CNQ.TO, TOU.TO XAW.TO, BN.TO

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In this episode, we dive into the Bank of Canada's recent 25bps rate cut and its implications for the Canadian economy. With inflationary pressures persisting in shelter costs, we discuss whether the central bank’s decision could reignite the housing market while balancing economic slowdown. We also analyze Couche-Tard's ambitious bid to acquire 7/11, their Q1 earnings, and the potential risks of such a massive acquisition. Finally, we cover BRP's disappointing earnings and the rise of subprime lending, examining how companies like Affirm Holdings and Propel Holdings are faring in an economy where more consumers are struggling to make ends meet.

Tickers of Stocks & ETF discussed: PRL.TO, AFRM, BRP.TO, GSY.TO, ATD.TO

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