Brian Martin, Investment Advisor of RBC Dominon Securities Inc.

06/04/2026

Having helped a few seniors deal with these scams don't underestimate how smooth they are and how easily people can be fooled. Thus when it comes to keeping seniors safe from cyber crime, awareness is the starting point. Here’s what today’s most common scams look like – and the red flags you need to know.

When it comes to keeping seniors safe from cyber crime, awareness is the starting point. Here’s what today’s most common scams look like – and the red flags you need to know.

05/28/2026

As SpaceX eyes $2 trillion IPO, Canadian Space Agency reveals the state of our domestic space economy with some stellar gains tainted by the dark side of...

As SpaceX eyes $2 trillion IPO, Canadian Space Agency reveals the state of our domestic space economy with some stellar gains tainted by the dark side of the moon

05/20/2026

This is a belief I have held for a long time. "Retirement" isn't leaving the work force, it's the ability to leave the workforce. When I help clients plan their retirement we work towards the lowest age they could leave their jobs and maintain their lifestyle.

Work becomes a lot more fun and less stressful when you don't NEED the money.

05/14/2026

I have been dealing with this personally this week and last, don't under estimate how smooth these scammers are and how trusting seniors can be. I was honestly impressed at the steps that were taken and while no money was lost in my case it was surprisingly close, and I thought we were well protected.

Any one of us can become vulnerable at any stage of life, but statistics do show that scams and frauds targeting older Canadians are on the rise. Laura Tamblyn Watts, founder and CEO of CanAge joins us again to talk about how we can help protect ourselves. https://bit.ly/4wv9HKc

05/07/2026

Did you know your TFSA contribution room keeps growing - even if you've never opened an account?

And here's something to think about: your kids' TFSA room is building right now too. From the moment they turn 18, contribution room starts accumulating, whether they open an account or not.

Reach out if you’d like to explore what this means for your financial plan and your family.

04/30/2026

If you don’t have an up-to-date Will, which of these common reasons do you relate to?

“I don’t know where to start.”
“I don’t have the time.”
“It’s too much effort.”

If any of these apply, contact me. After all, your Will might just be the most important legacy you leave. Why wait?

04/23/2026

Imagine a Canada where living to 100—and thriving while you do it—isn't rare, it's normal. Super-aging shouldn't be a privilege. It should be our shared goal. Canada's groundbreaking research is mapping the way forward, and the findings might change how you think about your own future. https://bit.ly/41MUfv1

04/16/2026

The Supreme Court tariff ruling sparked plenty of headlines, but the real story is more nuanced than the noise suggests. While trade policy uncertainty remains, the striking down of IEEPA tariffs actually introduces a more structured framework and meaningfully lowers effective rates in the near term. For Canadian investors, the focus now shifts to this summer's CUSMA renegotiations, where cooler heads may yet prevail.

Read the latest on what the Court's decision means for portfolios:
https://bit.ly/3Ol8PH1

04/09/2026

Oil prices and volatility are key signals for investors as geopolitical tensions rise, with infrastructure and energy sectors ...

Oil prices and volatility are key signals for investors as geopolitical tensions rise, with infrastructure and energy sectors gaining attention.

04/02/2026

The Iran conflict has pushed oil past $100/barrel, sparking questions about the impact on markets and the economy. If you're feeling uncertain right now, you're not alone. The good news? We've seen this pattern before, and markets have historically shown resilience through geopolitical shocks. While uncertainty feels unsettling, staying calm, diversified, and invested remains our path forward. We're here to help you navigate these moments with confidence.

Read the latest analysis here: https://bit.ly/4m9bEr8