Featuring Keith Dicker, Steve Saretsky, and Richard Dias
The Loonie Hour
The Loonie Hour is a Canadian based global macro and geopolitical podcast covering newsworthy events across the globe and how they will impact Canadians.
March 20, 2026
Will Canada Ever Build Another Pipeline? w/ guest John Carruthers
We interview pipeline expert John Carruthers who spent 10 years and $600M only to have Northern Gateway pipeline cancelled. We also discuss the war in the Middle East and the damage to critical energy infrastructure, Central Banks and Canada’s declining population.
Listen NowMarch 13, 2026
Oil Prices Are Surging – Is Inflation Next?
Oil tops $100, prompting fears of an energy crisis. Fertilizer prices have jumped nearly 80%. How bad will the next wave of inflation be?OSFI flags appraisal issues. Private credit crunch deepens.
March 6, 2026
Are Property Rights in Vancouver at Risk? – w/ guest Tom Isaac
The Federal government enters into a rights agreement with the Musqueam First Nations covering most of Metro Vancouver. What are the implications? We discuss with expert lawyer Tom Isaac. We also discuss the ongoing housing slump, the war in Iran, energy and fertilizer prices.
March 4, 2026
A War of Attrition – Missiles, Oil, and Global Power
Doomberg joins the show to discuss the conflict in the Persian Gulf. We discuss the implications for defense systems, oil and gas markets, and the Chinese economy. We also discuss the future of energy projects in Canada under a Carney government.
February 27, 2026
From Condos to Credit: The Cracks Are Widening
Toronto new condo sales fall to lowest levels since 1981. The private credit crunch is accelerating with SAAS stocks plunging. Electricity consumption is surging, creating social frictions and challenges for new data centres. The bull case for commodities.
February 20, 2026
Canada’s Productivity Crisis is Suffocating the Economy – w/guest Trevor Tombe
We are joined by economist and policy advisor Trevor Tombe to discuss Canada’s productivity crisis, the urgency to harness our natural resources and eliminate interprovincial trade barriers. We also discuss the tensions in Iran and the problems brewing in the private credit market.
February 13, 2026
Canada Has Failed to Uphold Private Property Rights – w/ guest Tom Isaac
First Nations lawyer Tom Isaac joins the show to discuss the perils of DRIPA, and the missteps of the BC government in protecting private property rights. Does the country have the ability to approve major natural resource projects?…
February 6, 2026
Precious Metals, Crypto and the SAAS Crash
Precious metals, and crypto are crashing. AI is now threatening SAAS valuations. This is all putting pressure on private credit markets. Is the US economy entering deflation? Canada brings back EV rebates. Home sales tumble further in January.
January 30, 2026
Central Banks Push Back Against Rate Cuts
The Bank of Canada holds rates. The Fed turns hawkish. Gold and commodities ripping higher as geopolitical risks intensify. The International Monetary Fund suggests Canada needs to fix its own internal trade barriers. US warship arrives in the Middle East.
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