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Weekly Series · Canadian Dividend Growth Four TSX-listed companies with at least five consecutive years of dividend growth raised their payouts this week. No cuts. WEEKLY DIVIDENDS · NOVEMBER 8, 2026 · 5 MIN READ Suncor Energy raised its quarterly dividend 10 percent to C$0.66 per share after posting record cash flow, the largest percentage increase among the canadian dividend increases this week for companies with at least five consecutive years of growth. Fortis extended the longest active streak on the TSX to 53 years. Sun Life Financial hit 11 straight. Granite REIT kept its 16-year run going quietly in the background. Four raises across energy, utilities, insurance, and industrial real estate. Here is every canadian dividend increase this week that met the bar.

Weekly Series · Dividend Growth Dividend Increases This Week: November 2-6, 2026 Seven companies with at least ten consecutive years of dividend growth raised their payouts this week. No cuts. WEEKLY DIVIDENDS · NOVEMBER 8, 2026 · 6 MIN READ Waste Connections raised its quarterly dividend 10 percent to $0.385 per share, the largest percentage increase among the dividend increases this week for companies with at least ten consecutive years of growth. Brown and Brown pushed past three decades. Lithia Motors kept raising through the auto cycle. Two western utilities barely kept pace with inflation. Seven raises, seven different industries. Here is every one of them.

Opinion · Tech & Parenting The kids being optimized the hardest are the ones I keep passing over in interviews. OPINION · NOVEMBER 2026 · 7 MIN READ The global private tutoring market hit $134 billion in 2025. IMARC Group projects it reaching $248 billion by 2034. The professionalization of childhood is one of the largest consumer categories on the planet, growing faster than most of tech. I run engineering teams. I have hired hundreds of people over 20 years. The candidates I turn down most often at the top of the pile are not the ones with gaps in their resumes. They are the ones whose resumes look like they were assembled by a consultant, because usually they were. That is the actual problem. We are paying enormous sums to remove exactly the parts of childhood that make someone worth hiring later. We are training kids to be world-class library callers in a world that needs architects who can build...

Opinion · Fiscal Policy The math is not complicated. The politics are designed to prevent anyone from doing the math. OPINION · NOVEMBER 2026 · 8 MIN READ The federal deficit hit $2 trillion in fiscal 2026. Debt held by the public sits at $32.4 trillion, roughly 100 percent of GDP and double the 50-year average. CBO projects it hitting 120 percent by 2036, which would surpass the World War II peak of 106 percent. Except in 1946 the debt was falling because the war was over. This time it keeps climbing. Net interest on the debt hit $1.1 trillion in 2026, up from $970 billion the year before. By 2036 it nearly doubles to $2.1 trillion . That money buys zero roads and zero benefits. It is the cost of having borrowed before, and it is now the fastest growing line item in the entire federal budget.