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Archive for May 15th, 2007

Golfer Danny King wins 2nd pro tourney in a row

15 May 2007

If you are interested in the most recent success of one of our pro golfers, click here to visit Danny King’s site. He won his second professional tournament in a row yesterday, further solidifying his standing as one of canada’s best golfing prospects.
PGA opportunities are in the offing and we’ll keep you posted.
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Vince chokes again

15 May 2007

It was so reminiscent of his game 7 performance against the 76ers five years ago when the Raptors’ 2nd round series was tied 3-3.
Here was Vince Carter, less than 10 seconds to go, needing the shot to keep his team alive. But, a bit of determined defence and Wince losses the handle and the [...]

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Schwartz prescription won’t cure patient

15 May 2007

It was great to see Onex CEO (OCX:TSX) Gerry Schwartz step into the fray yesterday with his Globe and Mail column regarding the torrential outward flow of Canadian corporate HQ’s. Many of the sentiments are similar to what we’ve talked about here in the past regarding foreign takeovers and the deductibility of interest arising [...]

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Waiting for the Cormark IPO

15 May 2007

When is Cormark Securities (formerly Sprott Securities) going to take itself public? They are having another great year, ensuring the type of financial results you need to attract investors.
Every Canadian dealer that has gone public has seen an overnight bump in their “brand quality”. Both GMP Securities and Canaccord were more valuable brands [...]

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