Friday morning news drop
The Bond Market Is Sending a Worrying Message About the Economy Fixed-income investors don’t think the Fed can rein in inflation without stalling the recovery. (Bloomberg)
Carolyn Wilkins: Canada must build framework to make crypto as safe as our financial system If done well, we can achieve benefits of financial innovation for households and businesses and avoid build up of systemic risk (Financial Post)
Canada’s Biggest Bank Faces Shareholder Vote on Climate Standards The RBC resolution is set to focus on standards for sustainability-linked debt (Bloomberg)
Why all of Canada will pay for Doug Ford’s choice to cancel Ontario’s cap-and-trade program Newly public documents reveal the Progressive Conservatives stonewalled Koch Industries' requests for compensation and pushed the global giant to take its complaints to international court (Narwhal)
Ikea’s Race for the Last of Europe’s Old-Growth Forest The furniture giant is hungry for Romania’s famed trees. Little stands in its way. (The New Republic)
Libfeld vs. Libfeld vs. Libfeld vs. LibfeldTeodor Libfeld arrived in Toronto with nothing and built a multi-billion-dollar real estate company. When he died, his four sons took over and destroyed the empire he created (Toronto Life)
It’s a Drag: Many Gay Bars Are Closing, But We Can Still Save Them For over a century, these spaces have been hubs for LGBTQ2+ communities. How can they prepare for new realities? (Walrus)
Videos of the Week
Riding Off Cliffs - Teaser: Reed Boggs stomped his biggest flip ever for 'Riding Off Cliffs,' a 51 foot step down backflip, right before he got a call from Todd Barber letting him know that there was a position available for him to compete at Red Bull Rampage. The full film that follows Boggs in his journey to becoming one of the world's best freeriders will be released this spring.
Denis Yakimov - How It's Made: Denis Yakimov took the BMX world by storm in 2021, especially with the release of his wild Lumpen video part. This year Denis is mixing things up with a departure from Fiend and a new sponsorship announcement on the way soon. In the meantime we've got a look at all the behind-the-scenes clips from his mind-blowing 'Lumpen' part. Those big setups are outrageous. Some of the biggest 3's and 540's you would have seen to date! Look out for this guy in 2022.
Enough: “Enough” features Martin Siman riding in Czech Republic and Berlin.
Candide Thovex - Pretty Tight: Candide skiing some canyons in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. Filmed by Anthony Vuignier and Franck Moissonier.
Aaron Wilson's "Homage" Heroin Part
Bobaj's "Anahí" Chapter 2