Fergus Hodgson - Calgary's Business

Mortgage restrictions force millennials to abandon home ownership

The result has significantly dampened the Canadian economy. Banks, not legislated stress tests, know best who can pay for houses

Posted by Fergus Hodgson | Jun 30, 2019

Politicians and tech firms can co-opt legitimate concerns to restrict speech, stifle criticism and tilt public debates

Posted by Fergus Hodgson | May 31, 2019

GDP also ignores work without pay, the underground economy and plenty of other factors that contribute to our well-being

Posted by Fergus Hodgson | May 20, 2019

Peer-to-peer platforms such as Airbnb bring more resources to the market, increasing supply and lowering prices

Posted by Fergus Hodgson | May 15, 2019

Tax compliance is onerous. Foreign investment is leaving. Canadians are losing confidence in their economy