CEO Series: Michael Cooper of DREAM
Real estate feels like it’s at a crossroads – office vacancies, condo challenges, and a housing affordability crisis. But for Michael Cooper, Chief Responsible Officer of Dream Unlimited, there are still pockets of big opportunity. In this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar, Michael speaks candidly about the risks weighing on Canadian real estate […]
CEO Summer Series: Bob Dhillon of Main Street Equity
He turned a $19K house flip into a $2 billion real estate empire and his stock is up more than 4000% since going public. In this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar, Amber sits down with Bob Dhillon, CEO of Mainstreet Equity, to unpack how he built one of Canada’s most successful small-cap real […]
CEO Summer Series: David Kassie of Canaccord Genuity & Outcome Metric
David Kassie is a legend on Bay Street. From building CIBC World Markets into a dominant force, to founding Genuity and transforming it into Canaccord Genuity, his fingerprints are on some of the most influential deals and institutions in Canadian finance. But in this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar, Kassie goes beyond the deals […]
CEO Summer Series: Ross Beaty of Equinox Gold
Ross Beaty has been building mining companies for 50 years. From Pan American Silver to Equinox Gold, his name is synonymous with the Canadian resource sector. In this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar the legendary mining entrepreneur explains why gold’s surge past $3,300 may have plenty of room left. He breaks down how central […]
CEO Summer Series: Kevin Strain of Sun Life
WATCH: Sun Life may be known for insurance—but under CEO Kevin Strain, it’s become a $1.5 trillion force in global asset management. In this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar, we sit down with Strain to uncover how this 160-year-old Canadian company has transformed into the country’s largest asset manager, now rivaling industry titans like […]
In the Money: 5 Things to Know

Our family is growing. No, not another baby. A few days ago, we got a fish. It seemed like the lowest maintenance way to appease the kids’ request for a pet. We are still figuring out how much to feed Crowny. ChatGPT said just once per day and maybe skip a day. After a few […]
In the Money: 5 Things to Know
WATCH: Markets are sitting at all-time highs but should investors be leaning in or pulling back? In this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar, portfolio manager Seth Allen of Cadence Financial Group shares the clear-headed strategy he’s using to navigate record-breaking markets, central bank decisions, and the AI boom. Decision day: Futures are flat […]
In the Money: 5 Things to Know

Since January In the Money with Amber Kanwar has been consistently churning out two episodes per week. No breaks. Never missing our deadline, which is entirely credited to my amazing team under Jillian Glickman. As August approaches, we are excited to launch our CEO Summer Series. Interviews once a week with top Canadian executives. We will return to our […]
In the Money: 5 Things to Know

This is a massive week for market: 40% of the S&P 500 is reporting, 30% of the TSX, the Bank of Canada and the Federal Reserve make interest rate decisions, and the week ends with GDP data in Canada and jobs data in the US. For the full scoop of what to expect read my weekly […]
In the Money: 5 Things to Know

The setting of this morning’s newsletter is at a dear friends cottage with eight children buzzing around. The surprising part is how peaceful it is. It is just moms and their kids. You’ve never seen a more high functioning breakfast operation. Maybe those Mormon wives are onto something. On this episode of In the Money with […]