Matt Lundy, an economics reporter for The Globe, delves into Canada's recent decision to cut back on temporary foreign workers. He highlights a dramatic increase in foreign worker permits and the government's aim to reverse these pandemic-era changes. Lundy discusses the implications for businesses, especially those that rely on low-wage labor, and raises concerns about workers' rights amidst stricter regulations. Additionally, he examines how this decision intertwines with broader immigration policy shifts and the ongoing debates about economic growth in Canada.

Jason Kirby, Matt Lundy, and Mark Rendell discuss the reasons behind soaring housing prices in Canada, construction challenges, declining productivity, inflation's impact on building supplies, and the demographic shift with seniors selling homes affecting future housing projections.

Matt Lundy, an expert in dividing retirement accounts in divorce cases, discusses the importance of properly dividing retirement assets post-divorce. He emphasizes the misconceptions, tax advantages, and complexities involved in dividing 401ks, IRAs, and pension plans. The podcast covers the intricacies of navigating retirement account division across states, managing court processes, and ensuring clear agreements to avoid complications.