Canadian investment pioneer James O’Donnell, aged 88, passed away on May 20 after battling dementia. Founder of O’Donnell Investment Management and former president of Mackenzie Financial, he was recognized for introducing the Deferred Sales Charge, promoting long-term investing. O’Donnell was also known for his philanthropic efforts, notably through the O’Donnell Challenge for Charity, which supported numerous Canadian youth and rehabilitation charities, and he was inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame in 2009.
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Conservatives pull ahead as affordability and cost-of-living concerns grow: poll
The Conservative Party of Canada, led by Pierre Poilievre, has overtaken the Liberals in a recent Abacus poll, garnering 41% support compared to the Liberals' 39%, amid rising concerns over affordability and the economy. While Carney's approval remains strong at 49%, more Canadians (69%) feel it's time for a change, with many viewing Conservatives as better suited to address economic issues. Want More Context? 🔎
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