Traverse & Associates Wealth Management

05/21/2026

We’re seeing more and more families impacted by dementia, which makes conversations like this so important.
Join this upcoming webinar on healthy brain aging and dementia risk featuring Dr. Zahinoor Ismail and Brad Lohman. They’ll walk through what’s new in research, along with practical ways to support brain health over time.
May 21 | 11 AM MT
Worth the hour if this is something that’s touched your life, or you just want to stay ahead of it.

05/05/2026

We're proud to support the Mental Health Matters Online Auction!

Where your bid helps fund essential community‑based mental health programs at the Libbie Young Centre.

From May 4–10
Join the bidding now to support and create accessible, inclusive spaces where individuals can learn, socialize, and build confidence.

https://www.32auctions.com/lyc2026

04/21/2026

04/20/2026

Our team enjoyed celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Kitscoty Dinner Theatre this past weekend—an evening filled with laughs, great food, and even better company.

The revamped 2003 production of "Taming the Wild Wild West in a Dress" was extremely well done!

Did anyone else get the chance to see it?

01/22/2026

As we grow and evolve, opportunity's arise. We are now searching to add a talented Associate to our practice.
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Traverse & Associates Wealth Management

01/08/2026

Read PM Carney's plan to grow and diversify Canada—trade shifts, pipelines, defence and green-investment moves that could change markets, risks and portfolio opportunities.

In a year-end interview with Global News, Carney said Canada is in a better place that it was when he first became prime minister, but more work lies ahead to grow the economy.

01/06/2026

A recent report from Oxford Economics indicates that despite increased defence spending, Canada is facing an ongoing recession, with GDP growth projected at only 0.9% this year. Read more to understand the economic implications and forecasts.

The report forecasts Canada's defence spending commitments will raise the country's real gross domestic product up to 0.9 per cent annually this year.

12/30/2025

As your Canadian financial advisor: Nov CPI likely rose to 2.3% (from 2.2%), driven by gas and food. With the BoC holding at 2.25%, read this to plan inflation-sensitive moves for your portfolio and budget.

OTTAWA — Economists and academics expect the trend of rising prices at the grocery store will follow consumers into 2026 even as Statistics Canada reported the overall inflation rate held steady in November. The agency said Monday that annual inflation rose 2.2 per cent in November, unchanged from...

12/24/2025

As the holiday season unfolds, we have a chance to celebrate many meaningful days, including Hanukkah, Winter Solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year’s Day – among other special occasions. Wishing all who are celebrating throughout this holiday season many moments of joy, peace and time well spent with loved ones. Happy Holidays to all!

12/23/2025

With interest rates down significantly from their peak, many Canadians still face debt challenges. David Olive provides key insights — read on to discover when relief might be on the horizon for your financial planning.

Interest rates are down by almost half from their 2023 peak. Yet debt management remains difficult for many Canadians, David Olive writes.