The Canadian Investor

The Canadian Investor

By Braden Dennis and Simon Belanger

The Podcast For Canadian Investors.

The podcast features in depth discussion around individual stocks and various investing strategies while incorporating the nuances of Canadian investment vehicles.

Show hosts Braden Dennis and Simon Belanger bring both experience, fresh takes, well-researched information and entertainment to an investing podcast for Canadians.

Weak Consumers, Big Deficits, and Ottawa’s New Industrial Policy
July 11, 2026
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Weak Consumers, Big Deficits, and Ottawa’s New Industrial Policy

In this episode of The Canadian Macro Investor, we break down some of the biggest Canadian macro and investing stories from the week. We discuss signs of pressure on Canadian consumers, recent government fiscal trends, and what the latest economic data could mean for interest rates, inflation, and t...

Rogers Bets Big on Sports as Ottawa Invests $400M in Teck Resources
July 09, 2026
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Rogers Bets Big on Sports as Ottawa Invests $400M in Teck Resources

In this episode of The Canadian Investor Podcast, we break down Rogers’ move to take full control of MLSE and what the rising valuation of professional sports franchises says about scarcity, live sports, and media rights. We also look at the federal government’s investment agreement with...

Do Bonds Still Make Sense? Plus Canada’s New Factor ETFs
July 06, 2026
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Do Bonds Still Make Sense? Plus Canada’s New Factor ETFs

In this episode, we take a closer look at bonds and bond ETFs, including where they can fit in a portfolio, why duration matters, and why the traditional 60/40 portfolio may not behave the way many investors expect. We also break down the key differences between owning individual bonds and bond ETFs...

The Wealthy Barber on Canadians’ New Financial Reality
July 02, 2026
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The Wealthy Barber on Canadians’ New Financial Reality

In this episode, Simon sits down with Dave Chilton for a broad conversation about personal finance, investing, and the habits that help Canadians build long-term financial security. They discuss how the money landscape has changed since  The Wealthy Barber , the challenges younger Canadians fac...

The 10 Greatest Acquisitions in Canadian and U.S. Stock Market History
June 29, 2026
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The 10 Greatest Acquisitions in Canadian and U.S. Stock Market History

What separates a good acquisition from a truly company-defining one? In this episode, Simon and Dan look at some of the best acquisitions in Canadian and U.S. market history — the deals that changed business models, unlocked decades of growth, created massive shareholder value, or quietly resh...

Canada’s Condo Bailout and Apple’s Memory Price Problem
June 27, 2026
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Canada’s Condo Bailout and Apple’s Memory Price Problem

In this episode, Simon and Dan Foch break down the latest Micron earnings and what they reveal about the massive demand for AI infrastructure. We look at why higher DRAM and NAND prices matter beyond semiconductor stocks, how rising memory costs could flow through to consumer products like iPhones, ...