Canada is in trouble — and nobody wants to admit it. The Bank of Canada is about to cut interest rates for the 8th time, and while some people are cheering for a “housing rebound,” the truth is much darker. This isn’t a sign of strength. It’s a...

Canada’s economy is in crisis mode—and it’s not just inflation or interest rates. It’s productivity. Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers just called it a “crisis”—and she’s right. Productivity in Canada is collapsing, the gap with the...

Canada’s job market just flashed a massive red warning light—and homeowners, buyers, and investors need to pay attention. The August 2025 Labour Force Survey shows 66,000 jobs lost in a single month—107,000 in two months. And it’s not seasonal ...

STOP! Don’t Buy Your Next Home Before Selling! The old “buy first, sell later” playbook is DEAD in 2025. In today’s market, buying before selling could cost you hundreds of thousands, sleep, and your financial peace.

Canada’s “housing boom” is a scam. We’re not building homes for families — we’re building rentals for corporations. In Toronto, over 80% of new builds are purpose-built rentals. CMHC is backing billions for landlords, while first-time buyers ar...

It’s not just high interest rates or immigration. The real reason homes are unaffordable? Development Charges (DCs) — a quiet, crushing tax adding over $150,000 to new homes. Meanwhile, Montreal builds smarter—with lower costs and fewer fees. T...

Remote work isn’t the future—it might be the downfall. From collapsing downtowns to rising taxes, plummeting transit ridership to AI replacing remote jobs—Canada’s urban economy is on life support. This week, Vince exposes the harsh economic tr...

Canada, brace yourself. The Bank of Canada is not cutting interest rates anytime soon — and if you’ve got a mortgage coming up for renewal, the pain is just beginning. Inflation remains stubborn, summer job income is fuelling unnecessary spendi...

You’ve been LIED TO. Rate cuts? Not happening. Relief? NOT COMING. The 2025 EDGE ANALYTICS REPORT just dropped a BOMBSHELL  and it’s BAD NEWS for anyone with a MORTGAGE, HELOC, or CREDIT CARD DEBT.

This week, Vince laces into Toronto's Mayor, Olivia Chow. With sky-high taxes, out-of-control crime, collapsing downtown — is this the "progressive comeback" we were promised? From TTC stabbings to tent cities in parks, Toronto is spiralling… a...

Trade wars, Tax chaos & a Mortgage crisis are hitting Canadians hard. May 2025 CPI is out — inflation’s sticky, housing costs are rising, and the Bank of Canada is trapped. This week, Vince breaks down how it’s all crushing your wallet and ...

This week, Vince unpacks a bombshell Stats Canada report that exposes the hard truth about Canada's housing market, immigration policy, and what it all means for investors, landlords, and homeowners across Ontario, BC, and beyond.👉 If yo...

Toronto: a global city with third-world governance. In this episode, I break down one of the most insane examples of civic incompetence you’ll ever hear — the City of Toronto spent $63 million on electric ferries… and forgot to build the chargi...

In this episode, Vince breaks down the real economic state of Canada heading into the second half of 2025 — and it’s not pretty. The Bank of Canada just hit pause, jobs are quietly vanishing, mortgage renewals are looming, and Toronto real esta...

It’s not the Leafs. It’s not the weather. And it’s NOT immigrants buying up all the homes. Ontario’s real estate disaster is man-made — built on bureaucracy, red tape, NIMBYism, and broken policy. On this episode of The Wise Old Owl Podcast, Vi...

The warning signs are no longer subtle — Canada is already in the storm. In this episode, Vince exposes the real economic pressure quietly strangling the Canadian middle class. From rising delinquencies and

Are you a Canadian homeowner, homebuyer, or investor wondering what’s really happening with mortgage rates, the Bank of Canada, and the real estate market? With core inflation rising, food prices climbing, and tariffs hitting Canadian industry,...

This week, Vince dives into the 2025 CMHC Survey. The survey reveals First-time buyers are drowning in debt. Renewers are hitting a financial wall. Refinancers are pulling equity just to survive. The 2025 CMHC Mortgage Consumer Survey is here—a...

Is the Canadian housing market actually recovering… or barely surviving? This week, Vince rips off the Band-Aid and breaks down what’s really happening across Canada’s major real estate markets — from Toronto, Vancouver, and Edmonton to Calgary...

Canada's Middle Class is Being ERASED — Here's How We Fix It! Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal — cities once full of promise are now becoming unaffordable fortresses for the ultra-rich. The dream of homeownership? Dead for the average Canadian. In ...

Canada’s Economy Is Stalling — Here’s What You Need to Know! Feeling anxious about the Canadian economy? You’re not alone — and it’s not just a hunch. Consumer confidence just hit record lows, small businesses are struggling, and mortgage renew...

The Canadian Housing Market Just Cracked — What’s Coming Next Is Brutal🚨 The numbers don’t lie — Canada's housing market isn't just cooling, it's breaking wide open. In this episode of The Wise Old Owl Show, we dive deep into TRREB's Ap...

This week, Vince explores the wide range of issues plaguing the housing market - primarily, the political factors behind the lack of new housing starts. While Federal Officials make broad claims, Vince uses stats and facts to show the truth beh...

Canada’s Affordable Housing Plan: 500,000 Homes a Year?! Let’s Get Real.The Canadian government says we’re going to build 400,000 to 500,000 affordable homes per year—but is that even remotely possible? This week, Vince breaks down the cold...

Canada is heading to the polls — but this isn't just politics as usual. It's about jobs, mortgages, and whether our economy can survive. With consumer confidence crashing, job losses mounting, and mortgage delinquencies rising across the countr...