What’s Going on in Venezuela?

With the US government’s daily antics taking the forefront of most media coverage, not enough attention has been directed to the unimaginable situation in Venezuela. Inflation as well as crime rates in Venezuela are highest in the world, people are starving, anti-government protests take place in the streets every week, and people are dying due…

Canada Has Not a Penny to Its Name

Why has Canada been rendered penniless?  February 4th marked the withdrawal of the one cent coin from circulation.  Why is our beloved copper currency disappearing?  The fact that its cost of production is far greater than it’s monetary value and that inevitable inflation has left the penny virtually unusable in small quantities are largely contributing factors.  Sadly, penny candies are quite rare.  Although…