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Joe O'Connor

Toronto

Feature Writer and Video Producer at National Post

Feature Writer and Video Producer at Financial Post

Feature writer/columnist/video producer @nationalpost @financialpost Happy husband. Rookie Dad. Bikes. Hikes. Paddles. Pucks. Outside is better.

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  • 1 week ago | financialpost.com | Joe O'Connor

    Most of us probably don't understand or care about the poor productivity that economists and politicians are worried about, but we should. Joe O'Connor looks at how to solve this Canadian crisis — and why it matters  •   •  You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.

  • 4 weeks ago | financialpost.com | Joe O'Connor

    The annual fishing trip to Canada is a cherished rite among American anglers that goes back more than a century, creating bonds not even politics can put asunder. Here are their stories  •   •  You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account.

  • 1 month ago | financialpost.com | Meghan Potkins |Barbara Shecter |Joe O'Connor

    Former investment banker has got the 'most important portfolio' in Carney's new cabinetArticle contentThere’s a story about Tim Hodgson’s legendary tenacity from his investment banking days at Goldman Sachs. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.

  • 1 month ago | nationalpost.com | Meghan Potkins |Barbara Shecter |Joe O'Connor

    Advertisement 1Former investment banker has got the 'most important portfolio' in Carney's new cabinetArticle contentThere’s a story about Tim Hodgson’s legendary tenacity from his investment banking days at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.

  • 1 month ago | nipawinjournal.com | Meghan Potkins |Barbara Shecter |Joe O'Connor

    Former investment banker has got the 'most important portfolio' in Carney's new cabinet There's a story about Tim Hodgson's legendary tenacity from his investment banking days at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. In 1997, so the story goes, Hodgson was working in Goldman's Canadian corporate finance group in New York when he caught wind of a hostile takeover bid being made for Wascana Energy Inc., then one of Canada's largest oil and gas producers.

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Joe O'Connor
Joe O'Connor @oconnorwrites
2 Jun 25

Canadians are cancelling their U.S. vacations or else not planning any and costing the American tourism industry billions, and all because they (we) are mighty ticked at Trump. But Americans keep heading north. Why? Walleye season. https://t.co/TLW980rCPv

Joe O'Connor
Joe O'Connor @oconnorwrites
14 May 25

Canada WANTS you! Canadian expats have been making it big in sectors (tech, medicine, academia, R+D, banking) across the U.S. economy for decades. Trump has some questioning whether now might be the time to come home. https://t.co/ZjVDvqdnvM

Joe O'Connor
Joe O'Connor @oconnorwrites
24 Apr 25

The United States is in a housing crisis. The solution? Canadian spruce. The unanswered question: If a tree falls in a Canadian forest, will Donald Trump's America still buy it? #woodisgood https://t.co/bJF9bhrMd3