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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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Trump Tightens Grip on GOP Election Playbook

 U.S. President Donald Trump salutes during a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. 


Former President Donald Trump has moved decisively to assert control over Republican election strategy as the 2026 campaign season intensifies. Party insiders say Trump’s influence now extends beyond candidate endorsements to the very mechanics of how Republicans plan to mobilize voters, allocate resources, and frame their messaging.

At the heart of this shift is Trump’s insistence on loyalty and alignment with his agenda, which has reshaped the priorities of the Republican National Committee. Strategists note that Trump’s direct involvement could unify the party’s base but also risks alienating moderates who remain wary of his polarizing style.

Republican operatives are recalibrating their ground game to reflect Trump’s priorities, focusing heavily on battleground states and issues that resonate with his supporters. With his presidency on the line, Trump’s takeover of the GOP’s election machinery underscores both his dominance within the party and the high stakes of the upcoming contests.


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