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Quebec looks ahead to better times

After years of high deficits and stalled employment, a shift to balanced books, more investment and rising exports is boosting the province's fortunes

By: donalee Moulton
February 1, 2017 November 9, 2019
00:46

Changing places on the Prairies

In a reversal of the recent past, Saskatchewan has been battered by low prices for resources, while Manitoba is posting solid, if not spectacular, gains

By: Bruce Johnstone
February 1, 2017 November 9, 2019
00:45

Forecast for the east: Cool and overcast

Plagued by low prices for resources and difficulty in retaining younger workers, most of Atlantic Canada faces slower GDP growth. But an uptick in wages…

By: donalee Moulton
February 1, 2017 November 9, 2019
00:43

Looking to a changing frontier

From diamonds to airports and research stations, the North is continuing to grow. But the optimism is uneven, with the Yukon facing a decline in…

By: donalee Moulton
February 1, 2017 November 9, 2019
00:40

The risk of accepting dangerous prospects

Ellen Bessner and Dan Richards discuss how to screen out problem prospects before they become clients (Part 1 of 8)

By: Dan Richards, Ellen Bessner
January 30, 2017 November 9, 2019
06:30

Last year’s returns will be a hard act to follow, managers say

Equity-income managers discuss their holdings in the dividend-rich financial services, real estate, utilities and telecommunications sectors, and their overall expectations for 2017

By: Sonita Horvitch
January 27, 2017 November 9, 2019
12:00

Keeping clients calm in unpredictable times

Advisors can expect to do a little more handholding in the face of unprecedented disasters, political upsets and stock market gyrations

By: Beatrice Paez
January 26, 2017 November 17, 2019
11:30

Inside ETFs: Sector-based ETFs can help jazz up returns

Although markets performed well, overall, last year, cyclical stocks vastly outperformed while defensive sectors did not perform so strongly

By: Jade Hemeon
January 25, 2017 November 9, 2019
12:15

Equity-income managers find attractive values in pipeline stocks

Among their favoured holdings are infrastructure stocks such as pipelines, which are energy-related but less vulnerable to swings in commodity prices

By: Sonita Horvitch
January 25, 2017 November 9, 2019
10:50

Capturing prospects in the digital realm

These digital communication strategies can help draw more clients to your business in 2017

By: Beatrice Paez
January 25, 2017 November 17, 2019
09:30

Why it’s time to update your communication strategy

Clients want to hear from you more than you might think — and not only about their investments

By: Beatrice Paez
January 24, 2017 November 17, 2019
11:15

Responsible investing ETFs are vital to attracting millennials

Surveys show that millennials prefer ETFs to other investments and their portfolios to be managed in a socially responsible manner

By: Jade Hemeon
January 24, 2017 November 9, 2019
10:00

What investors should look for in dividend-paying stocks

With the very real prospect of further interest-rate increases in 2017, how will rate-sensitive equities such as dividend-rich stocks and real estate investment trusts perform?

By: Sonita Horvitch
January 23, 2017 November 9, 2019
17:30