Canada Votes 2021

Canada’s 44th election takes place on Sept. 20, and Investment Executive is exploring the issues that matter to financial advisors and their clients. Here is a collection of all our coverage.

September 23, 2021

Liberal surtax on banks, lifecos would have minor impact on sector

Analysts say companies would find ways to mitigate the effects

  • September 23, 2021 September 23, 2021
  • 14:35

How advisors are responding to the pandemic election results

Clients' concerns range from broad social and fiscal spending to potential tax changes

  • September 22, 2021 September 23, 2021
  • 14:40

Liberals may be more open to NDP tax proposals in new Parliament, experts say

Advisors will be watching for taxes targeting high earners, capital gains and wealth inequality

  • September 22, 2021 September 28, 2021
  • 12:40

Despite 2019 election redux, political landscape has changed

Column: Justin Trudeau is this election’s only actual winner

  • September 21, 2021 September 21, 2021
  • 16:22

Status-quo election won’t change outlook for bonds, monetary policy: reports

The risk of tax increases may be higher in this government than the previous one

  • September 21, 2021 September 21, 2021
  • 13:02

What another Liberal minority means for clients

A re-elected Liberal government could go after bank profits and move ahead with taxes on the wealthy

  • September 21, 2021 September 21, 2021
  • 06:58

Election 2021: Where the parties stand on financial issues

Here’s what's been proposed for financial institutions, taxes, housing and more

  • September 16, 2021 October 4, 2021
  • 10:49

NDP capital gains tax proposal would raise $45 billion over 5 years: PBO

The party pledged to increase the capital gains inclusion rate to 75%

  • September 13, 2021 September 13, 2021
  • 13:53

Tory pledge to expand DTC eligibility would cost $177M over five years

Promise to extend sickness benefits would cost $4B over the same time period

  • September 10, 2021 September 13, 2021
  • 14:54

NDP’s proposed wealth tax would generate $60 billion over five years: PBO

The party has pledged a 1% tax on those with over $10 million in wealth

  • September 8, 2021 September 8, 2021
  • 10:46