Syrian refugee crisis

An Investor’s Perspective on the Syrian Refugee Crisis

Published November 20, 2015 by Aaron Hoddinott
Category: InfluenceTagged entrepreneur, ISIS, Syrian refugee crisis, refugee crisis, immigration plays a critical role in economic expansion, humanitarian, learning about various cultures and religions, Paris attacks, risk versus reward, Syrian families, Canadian terrorist tragedy
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I started off somewhat ambivalent regarding the Syrian refugee crisis. My views, like many others I’m sure, are changing. In a nation like Canada, my country, immigration plays a critical role in economic expansion, among many other national benefits. It’s paramount to our growth, and …

Canadian Federal Campaign American-Style

Published September 7, 2015 by Aaron Hoddinott
Category: VideoTagged Justin Trudeau, Canadian politics, economic policy, Canadian political campaigning, Federal election campaigns, American political campaign culture, Canadian voters, economic issues, 2015 Canadian federal election campaign, Syrian refugee crisis, refugee crisis, Great Canadian leaders, Tom Mulcair
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Canadian political campaigning has taken a turn for the American-worse. Historically, our Federal election campaigns have been quite, well, Canadian - which is to say that they have been boring, reserved and relatively polite. In the past, candidate attacks or critiques have been mainly geared …