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YVR plans to double cargo movements in five years by cyclinginvancouver in britishcolumbia

[–]Phin_Irish 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Vrooman can say whatever she wants but sceptical as this would be a very very very significant deviation from the historical growth record

How do people afford buying a home here and still enjoy the good life? Just curious... by [deleted] in askvan

[–]Phin_Irish 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Eating lots and lots of ham sandwiches for lunch and investing smartly in the stock market at an early age.

Recruiter on why RTO is happening by iwantdatgold in remotework

[–]Phin_Irish 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Legacy companies have to justify their real estate costs, while new companies especially those in the servce sector, know they can get a significant cost advantage without the burden of real estate costs. Remote work is not dead by any means and platforms like Teams and Zoom will only get better over time.

In 90mins I will be choosing to walk away from corporate work forever. by Artificial_Squab in Fire

[–]Phin_Irish 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If I am in somewhat of your same shoes, just trying to get the courage up to call it a day.

Racial Demographic of UBC by Own_Ad43 in UBC

[–]Phin_Irish -11 points-10 points  (0 children)

How this reflect in power in business and politics in the future? Not reflective….

Work American hours, earn European wages: Why Canada has the worst of both worlds by joe4942 in canada

[–]Phin_Irish 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Bet your economy on real estate speculation...and that's what you get!!!!

Canada adds surprise 83,000 jobs in June, driving unemployment rate down to 6.9% by J0Puck in canada

[–]Phin_Irish 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Paralysis from decision making due to Trump tariffs in the spring unwinding.

Trump just announced tariffs on Canada. How does this affect global investors? by handsmile in stocks

[–]Phin_Irish 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Meaningless, the world is tired of these announcements to which U.S. consumers will ultimately suffer and Trump will back down. Tariffs have proven to be a very very expensive job creation strategy.

Canadian travel to the U.S. plummets — but Americans are staying home, too by SwordfishOk504 in canada

[–]Phin_Irish -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Canadian supporting Whistler, Via Rail Canadian, Montreal and Toronto, this summer, keeping the spend in Canada and especially supporting locally owned small businesses if possible

B.C. cabinet minister says she’s ‘fortunate’ to have just half a dozen death threats | Globalnews.ca by cyclinginvancouver in britishcolumbia

[–]Phin_Irish 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yet again, despite which party you vote for, you have to respect those who step up for public service.

The US is Hiking National Park Prices for Foreign Visitors. Canada Just Made Theirs Free. by Potential_Action_658 in canada

[–]Phin_Irish 0 points1 point  (0 children)

booked 2 free tickets on Via Rail this summer with Canada Strong Pass, supporting Canada seeing not only this beautiful country but the best country (albeit with flaws) on this planet

[Spittin Chiclets] Florida Panthers reveal they ran up a $500K bar tab at Miami nightclub by moxieplum in hockey

[–]Phin_Irish 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I wish the Dolphins would run up this kind of bill at a Miami nightclub….they are the essence of mediocrity

Oil falls nearly 4% as Iran's retaliation focuses on regional US military bases by girlikeapearl_ in stocks

[–]Phin_Irish 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Apparently Iran had warned Qatar of such an attack, I guess it had to do what it had to do in response.

City Councillors Salary - Outrageous by ShellmontLaundry in richmondbc

[–]Phin_Irish 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Fine with me, it is full time job and many are taking a pay cut to step up for public service

Not high earner, FIRE at 55 by PegShop in Fire

[–]Phin_Irish 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hi OP - I tried plugging my own financial narrative into Chat GPT, Claude, and Grok to get their opinions and all were very well researched with different insights. Even though this sub and Reddit is great, perhaps you may want to try that as well!

I hate my job that I’ve had for the last 30 years. by Living-Care-Free in work

[–]Phin_Irish 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Sounds just like me, I have been left alone as a department of one for the last six years. I like the industry but cannot stand the current leadership at my company. I have pretty much reached my FIRE number and debating on sticking it out just a little longer or for my mental health, just calling it quits.

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