Housing Starts Down 15% in January, CMHC Reports

New data from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation reveals a sharp 15% drop in housing starts from December to January, highlighting volatility in the real estate construction sector amid economic shifts.

Gold Falls on Strong Dollar in Thin Trading

Gold prices declined due to a stronger U.S. dollar amid thin trading volumes, reflecting market caution. The drop highlights ongoing currency impacts on precious metals.

Truck Crashes into Calgary Fourplex, Extensive Damage

A truck crashed into a fourplex in northeast Calgary early on February 16, 2026, requiring the Calgary Fire Department to stabilize the building. No injuries were reported, but the incident caused significant structural damage.

Sunk Costs and Ego Turn Smart Investors Reckless

Martin Pelletier explores how emotional attachment to past investments and ego-driven decisions can lead investors to make dangerous choices, drawing parallels to Olympic athletes and Everest climbers.

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