There’s plenty to love about this country on Canada Day weekend but a new report from Vanguard says we’re overdoing it when it comes to investing for our retirements.

There’s a growing list of institutional investors in Europe who are stripping oil and gas stocks out of their portfolios, in a move they say reduces the risk of ending up with stranded assets and financial losses.

Only a few steps into a Toys “R” Us store just north of Toronto, it’s obvious something is up at the childhood mecca.

The worst bond rout since the sovereign debt crisis. Companies rushing to lock in funding before a potential capital drought. An almost US$200 billion hit to stocks.