The dangers of prediction-market gambling coming to Canada
Host Shaye Ganam and Rachel Wasserman who is the founder of Wasserman Business Law and is a fellow at Social Capital Partners and the Canadian Anti-Monopoly Project discuss the dangers of prediction-market gambling coming to Canada.
What’s in store for Canada as financial firms bet on prediction markets
The Wealthsimple app. The online investing platform has received regulatory approval to offer forecast contracts, opening the door to prediction trading in Canada.
Why city-run grocery stores may help combat rising food prices
As food prices continue to rise, one Toronto city councillor is proposing non-profit, city-run grocery stores as a possible solution.
Inside the ‘Americanization’ of Canada’s national parks: The decade-long battle over control of Banff and Jasper
What started as a plan to build a passenger train connecting Calgary to Banff has turned into something much bigger—and much stranger.
‘I worry that retail is being brought to the party at the wrong time’: Wasserman
Rachel Wasserman, founder of Wasserman Business Law, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the risks and benefits of private markets.
The ‘obvious candidate’: Jeanne Pratt favoured by lawyers, academics to take over as competition commissioner
Acting competition commissioner Jeanne Pratt may soon have the 'acting' tag removed from her job title, according to leading legal scholars and competition lawyers.