Deficit falls to $66.9B for 2026 spring economic update
Lower CPP contributions, an extended first time home buyers’ plan grace period and other tax measures tabled in Ottawa
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It’s time for Ontario to join CSA’s passport system
The province’s 2007 decision rested on reasons that no longer apply
Fearless advisors will thrive in an AI world
Those who stick with traditional sales techniques will not — your clients already know more than you think
UAE’s decision to leave OPEC shakes up alliance
With departure, the country may give up some leverage over prices
Credit tightens, stagflation worries rise: ECB
Banks stiffen lending standards amid rising risk concerns, declining tolerance
- By: James Langton
Sinking AI stocks and rising oil prices weigh on Wall Street
OpenAI reportedly concerned about spending after missing revenue targets
RCMP alleges fraud by junior miner’s ex-CEO
Police allege gold assay results were altered for years to overstate resources
- By: James Langton
FCA launches ESG ratings pilot
Project designed to avoid creating needless burden with new regime
- By: James Langton
How financially prepared are new, expecting Canadian parents?
Survey shows a divide between those who have started saving for expenses and those who haven't
- By: Noushin Ziafati
U.S. court orders sanctions in alleged Ponzi scheme
Perpetrator resorted to payday loans to keep alleged scheme afloat
- By: James Langton
Canada is getting a sovereign wealth fund. Here’s how it might work
Fund has a mandate to invest in domestic projects
Blockbuster Shell-ARC deal bodes well for expansion to LNG Canada, experts say
Deal will provide steady supply to feed LNG facility in B.C.
Canadians’ knowledge of responsible investing declined over the past year: survey
RIA poll also found that most advisors still aren’t discussing RI with clients
- By: Noushin Ziafati
Fed chair Powell may reveal next steps Wednesday
Powell has signalled he could stay on Fed board after term as chair ends May 15
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces Canada’s 1st sovereign wealth fund
Fund will invest public and private money in major Canadian industrial projects
FCA rethinks failed equity research reforms
Effort to encourage independent IPO research hasn't worked, added costs
- By: James Langton
SEC alleges private fund manager duped investors
Investors in private equity funds misled, money misused, SEC charges
- By: James Langton
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