$500k is the most common term insurance coverage
Older Canadians typically choose smaller face amounts and shorter terms, PolicyMe found
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 25, 2026 February 24, 2026
- 05:00
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FSRA pauses work on new licensing rule for MGAs
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- 18:02
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- By: The Canadian Press
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OMERS earned 6% return for 2025
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Industry moves: IA Private Wealth lands $1.5B ScotiaMcLeod advisory
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- By: Alisha Hiyate
- February 23, 2026 February 23, 2026
- 09:15
Seven in 10 parents saving for children’s education
RESPs, in-trust accounts, TFSAs most popular savings vehicles
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 20, 2026 February 20, 2026
- 12:31
CRA says it’s ready for tax season after services revamp
Hiring of additional 1,500 call centre workers also under way
- By: Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press
- February 20, 2026 February 20, 2026
- 09:19
TD Wealth merges two business lines serving HNW clients
Advisors will benefit from a consolidated operating model
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 19, 2026 February 23, 2026
- 15:55
IFB chooses new E&O insurance broker
Willis will provide IFB members with bilingual support, more coverage options
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 19, 2026 February 19, 2026
- 15:48
Ontario Teachers’ pension shifts climate strategy from emissions to investments
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- By: The Canadian Press
- February 19, 2026 February 19, 2026
- 13:01
Half of Canadians contribute more to TFSAs than RRSPs: poll
"TFSAs are all-purpose vehicles”: Golombek
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 19, 2026 February 19, 2026
- 11:35
CRA announces prescribed rate for Q2 2026
Agency confirms the interest rate on overdue tax will remain 7%
- By: IE Staff
- February 18, 2026 February 18, 2026
- 16:36
CIRO faces second potential class action following data breach
Investor, former registrant allege regulator was negligent in protecting personal data
- By: Michelle Schriver
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- 15:13
IA posts $287M Q4 core earnings
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- By: Jonathan Got
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- 13:22
A B.C. budget few like, with job cuts, higher taxes and increased debt and deficit
The budget brings in a record deficit of $13.3 billion
- By: Wolfgang Depner, The Canadian Press
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- 09:24
Power Corp. names James O’Sullivan as next CEO
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- By: The Canadian Press with files from IE staff
- February 18, 2026 February 18, 2026
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Two-fifths of Canadians confused about RRSPs: poll
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- By: Jonathan Got
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Clients’ questions about CIRO data breach fall to advisors, dealers
“We can’t answer the questions that clients are asking,” dealer says
- By: Michelle Schriver
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Geopolitical shocks a top client concern: advisor survey
Market volatility, potential recession also on the list of worries
- By: Jonathan Got
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Scotiabank’s 1832 Asset Management sells last shares in Israeli military supplier
The bank had faced criticism over the holdings
- By: The Canadian Press
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Canaccord posts $616M revenue in Q3
Its global wealth management segment accounted for nearly half of the total
- By: Jonathan Got
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