Xenon Pharmaceuticals CEO Interview on Canada’s Reduced Funding Part 2

Part 2:  Simon Pimstone, President & CEO of Xenon Pharmaceuticals Interview
As a large part of the life sciences group in BC Simon Pimstone met with Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff on life sciences and explained the issues of funding, and you would think that it would fit in with Ignatieff’s desire to build a larger knowledge [...]

Short Updates for 2009-02-14

BC residents hopefully will vote accordingly or else $10 biilion of Green bonds will be tax bill our kids will pay for.
Calgary real estate picking up? 78 units what variety? Worked with developer recently with financing their multi family.
BC Green bonds from NDP are simply a bond, meaning the gov’t has to pay that loan [...]

Canada’s Latest Federal Budget is all about Confidence

This federal budget is all about confidence!  Confidence in the economy springing back next year, confidence in consumers deciding to spend their federal income tax cuts, confidence in the banks loosening the purse strings, confidence in small business owners to keep staff and now have employee layoffs, confidence in the world economies to start importing [...]