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Episode 56 - Tighter Stress Tests for the Canadian Housing Market, RIP Ma'khia Bryant & Wes Hall Joins the Dragons Den

Patience Adamu & Kurtis Vermont Season 2 Episode 56

On this week’s episode, we discuss some of the top headlines from the week of April 18th, including: Canada’s 2021 budget invests $1 Billion in Black Canadians; Ontario workers are finally getting paid sick leave. It only took months of outrage; Tighter stress tests are coming. Will they be enough?; Guilty. Guilty. Guilty. Go to jail Derek Chauvin; Rest in Power Ma’khia Bryant; and Wes Hall joins the Dragon's Den.

Politics

  • https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/2021/04/20/under-pressure-ontario-government-scrambles-to-launch-a-provincial-sick-leave-program.html

Economy

  • https://financialpost.com/news/economy/bank-of-canada-backs-tighter-mortgage-stress-test-amid-hot-housing-market

Blackity Black Black

  • https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/20/us/derek-chauvin-trial-george-floyd-deliberations/index.html
  • https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/01/us/derek-chauvin-what-we-know-trnd/index.html 
  • https://www.cbsnews.com/news/columbus-ohio-shooting-makhia-bryant-police-bodycam-video/ 
  • https://www.marieclaire.com/politics/a36191112/makhia-bryant-shooting/
  • https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/22/new-video-shows-additional-angle-in-death-of-makhia-bryant
  • https://www.cbc.ca/mediacentre/press-release/cbc-welcomes-wes-hall-executive-chairman-and-founder-of-kingsdale-advisors 
  • https://www.tv-eh.com/2021/04/22/cbc-welcomes-wes-hall-to-dragons-den-for-season-16-jim-treliving-and-lane-merrifield-depart/  

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