Manitoba growers weigh CWB board election impact
The article details upcoming Canadian Wheat Board director elections with 10 producer seats, five political appointees, and the use of preferential ballots. It notes district division, possible Manitoba representation, kandidacies of Wilf Harder and Bill Nicholson, and KPMG elections management with ballots mailed by late November.
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Turner Report Sees Long Term Advantage in Stocks over Real Estate
The Turner Report argues that a shift from real estate to financial assets like stocks and mutual funds is prudent as real estate prices fall and markets swing. It cites deflation and demographics as headwinds for property, while noting that borrowing against real estate can fund investments with tax deductible interest and potential quicker recovery in stocks. Financial adviser David Chalmers warns that switching midcourse risks carrying loan debt if portfolios shrink.
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David Chalmers
Baby Boomers urged to stay invested for long term gains
The piece argues against panic selling during downturns. It notes that a $100,000 home equity loan costing $287 monthly could harm tax, yet selling at losses is not prudent. It cites stocks and funds outperforming real estate over time and warns against fearing market volatility.
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