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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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Harris and Trump Enter Final Stretch as Election Day Approaches

 

With just eight days remaining until the U.S. presidential election, the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is intensifying. Both candidates are making their final pitches to voters in key battleground states, with Harris focusing on Michigan and Trump campaigning in Georgia.

Harris has highlighted her legislative priorities, including reducing living costs, restoring abortion rights protections, and passing a border security bill.

Meanwhile, Trump continues to emphasize his stance on immigration and has been holding rallies to energize his base.

As Election Day approaches, voters should be aware of several key points:

1. Early Voting: Many states have already begun early voting, allowing voters to cast their ballots before November 5.

2. Mail-In Ballots: Mail-in voting remains a popular option, but it's crucial to ensure ballots are submitted on time to be counted.

3. Polling Locations: Voters should verify their polling locations and hours to avoid any last-minute confusion.

4. Voter Resources: Various resources are available to help voters navigate the election process, including guides on how to vote and information on candidates' positions on key issues.

The outcome of this election will hinge on voter turnout and the efficiency of the vote-counting process. Stay informed and make your voice heard on November 5.

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