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The Canada Strong Fund — Invest Like the Government

  Published on MoneySavings.ca | Personal Finance | May 2026 Imagine being able to put your savings into the same fund the federal government is betting $25 billion on. For the first time in Canadian history, that's exactly what Ottawa is offering you — a front-row seat (and a direct stake) in the country's biggest nation-building push in generations. On April 28, 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Canada's first national sovereign wealth fund — the Canada Strong Fund. It's a bold, headline-grabbing idea: let everyday Canadians invest directly alongside the government in the ports, pipelines, mines, and infrastructure projects shaping our economic future. But before you start redirecting your TFSA contributions, let's break down exactly what this fund is, what it promises, what it costs — and whether it might belong in your financial plan. What Is the Canada Strong Fund? A sovereign wealth fund is a state-owned investment vehicle. Countries like Norw...
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Almond Cookies


With their chewy texture, rich almond flavor, and just the right amount of sweetness, almond cookies are perfect for holiday gatherings, afternoon tea, or a cozy coffee break.


Ingredients

3 large egg whites

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon almond extract

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 cup granulated sugar

2½ cups almond flour

About 1 cup confectioners’ sugar (for rolling)


instructions

1. Whisk egg whites, salt, almond extract, and vanilla extract until frothy.

2. Add granulated sugar and whisk until combined.

3. Stir in almond flour until the dough comes together.

4. Chill the dough in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.

5. Roll dough into balls, coat with confectioners’ sugar, and place on baking sheets.

6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes until puffed with a crinkled appearance.

7. Let cool on baking sheets before transferring to a wire rack.




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