Canada: The World’s Economic Compass

If you're looking for a reliable investment, look no further than Canada . It's strange, but with so much talk about troubles in the United States, Europe, China and the Middle East these days, one of the best-performing economies in the world is often overlooked. Of course, that's finally started to change since the financial crisis has exposed our northern neighbor as a model economy - something the Group of 20 (G20) summit highlighted last weekend .