Ontario government presents $187B pandemic-era budget
The government will spend $45 billion over the next three years to respond to the pandemic
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 5, 2020 November 5, 2020
- 16:48
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Ontario introduces home improvement tax credit for seniors for 2021
Refundable tax credit offers up to $2,500 for eligible home reno expenses
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- November 5, 2020 November 5, 2020
- 16:19
CI acquires another RIA, applies for NYSE listing
CEO says listing common shares on the NYSE “makes sense,” given CI’s rapid growth in the U.S.
- By: IE Staff
- November 5, 2020 November 5, 2020
- 15:00
TSX proposes new order type
Exchange seeks to allow anonymous "broker preferencing"
- By: James Langton
- November 5, 2020 November 5, 2020
- 14:34
Great West Lifeco Q3 profit up 13 per cent
Insurer reached $826 million in net earnings for the quarter
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 5, 2020 November 5, 2020
- 13:55
Sun Life Q3 profit hits $750M amid pandemic
Insurer says acquisitions, digital offerings helped push profits higher
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press, The Canadian Press
- November 5, 2020 November 5, 2020
- 11:08
How Canadian business leaders are navigating election uncertainty
Regulatory changes, tariffs, immigration practices and tax policies should all be monitored
- By: Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press, The Canadian Press
- November 4, 2020 November 4, 2020
- 15:12
Ontario task force looks to boost industry competition
Walied Soliman, chair of the Ontario Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce, offered a preview of the task force’s final report on Wednesday
- By: James Langton
- November 4, 2020 November 4, 2020
- 13:40
Profits grow for iA Financial in Q3
The firm reported earnings per common share of $2.03 for the quarter
- By: IE Staff
- November 4, 2020 November 4, 2020
- 10:57
CI acquires majority stake in Houston-based RIA
Stavis & Cohen manages US$570 million in assets for HNW families
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- November 3, 2020 November 3, 2020
- 16:08
O’Toole calls for pause on CRA audits for businesses struggling due to Covid-19
The Liberals' latest relief provisions have been met with mixed reactions from business groups
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 3, 2020 November 3, 2020
- 15:16
New planning tool from CIBC
Clients can access the tool through their online banking dashboard
- By: IE Staff
- November 3, 2020 November 3, 2020
- 13:19
CPP maximum pensionable earnings for 2021 announced
The RRSP dollar limit has also been updated
- By: IE Staff
- November 3, 2020 November 3, 2020
- 12:13
Bill introduced to provide businesses with direct access to rent relief
Program will cover up to 90% of eligible business expenses until Dec. 19
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 3, 2020 November 3, 2020
- 09:31
Income and gains on TFSA overcontributions can remain in account, CRA says
There are exceptions for cases of deliberate overcontributions or penalty waivers
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- November 2, 2020 November 2, 2020
- 16:23
Air Canada’s Rovinescu joins Scotiabank board weeks after announcing retirement
The CEO will leave the airline in February
- By: The Canadian Press
- November 2, 2020 November 2, 2020
- 10:31
CRA offers flexibility on prescribed rate loans
The prescribed rate dropped to 1% from 2% in July, sparking "enormous interest" in refinancing
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- November 2, 2020 November 2, 2020
- 09:00
SCC greenlights class action against fund dealer, manager
The lawsuit involves risk disclosure
- By: James Langton
- October 30, 2020 October 31, 2020
- 16:01
Expert forecasts new taxes for the wealthy
Why you should prepare clients now for the tax fallout from Covid-19
- By: Michelle Schriver
- October 30, 2020 October 30, 2020
- 15:31
Statistics Canada says economy grew 1.2% in August as pace of growth slowed
TD Bank economists says Canada’s recovery is losing steam
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 30, 2020 October 30, 2020
- 12:52
Crypto firm seeks digital asset listing on CSE
Firm pursuing Canadian listing for SEC-registered digital tokens
- By: James Langton
- October 30, 2020 October 30, 2020
- 11:49
Profits improve for Empire Life in Q3
New business strain was lower across all business lines due to a decrease in sales
- By: IE Staff
- October 30, 2020 October 30, 2020
- 10:33
Fraud in Canada continues to climb: StatsCan
Growth in fraud drives increase in national crime severity
- By: James Langton
- October 29, 2020 October 29, 2020
- 11:44
Freeland says aid needed, but not infinite, as central bank targets 2022 for recovery
The finance minister defended the depth of government spending, which will send the deficit to a historic level
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 28, 2020 October 28, 2020
- 15:31
Inequality in capital markets persists: report
Only half of women in finance believe they're treated equally, a study finds
- By: The Canadian Press
- October 28, 2020 October 28, 2020
- 15:21