Auto sales in August post first annual decline since February: DesRosiers
Vehicle sales down 2.9% from last year as economy slows
- By: The Canadian Press
- September 4, 2025 September 5, 2025
- 11:46
Vehicle sales down 2.9% from last year as economy slows
Milestone follows record-breaking inflows in first half
Canada's trade surplus with the U.S. widened to $6.7B in July
Unemployment remains low at 4.2%, but fewer employers are hiring
Idea was floated five years ago but agency deemed it too costly
Prime minister warns federal spending 'unsustainable' ahead of October budget
Jean Charest argues tariff war could spur long-term gains
Executives warn Canada-U.S.-Mexico deal remains the biggest unknown
Regulator to post information about disgorgement orders issued on or after Sept. 1 on its website
Advocacy group says the increase shouldn't be limited to seniors 75 and over
Drop from 7.4 million vacancies in June signals cooling market
Trade uncertainty hurt business productivity, real GDP: Statistics Canada
Also, interVal offers French language support to IG and FNZ launches an advisor AI
The rebound was triggered by the end of a strike at Kaiser Permanente and improved weather across the country
Private equity was identified as top choice of alternatives asset class
Trump address on Iran war rattles market optimism
Fraudster sentenced in absentia after pleading guilty
SRO drops mandatory close-out proposal, adds new conduct-based approach
Company prioritized shareholder returns over infrastructure spend: ASIC
Conquest, Friedmann AI add features like large language model data migration, insurance quotes
Changes come weeks after Manulife Singapore issued world's largest life insurance policy
And, multiple investments and acquisitions by private equity, miners
Plus, appointments at Sun Life, Connor, Clark & Lunn, Sapling Financial and more
Plus, EQB gains talent, Fiera CEO on medical leave, and a leadership transition at Hazelview
Deputy governor posts to filled via an internal recruitment process
S&P 500 adds another 0.7% after Tuesday's big leap
Plus, a new ETF from Vanguard, TD issues a green bond and multiple fund changes announced
Regulator addresses questions from market participants after Wealthsimple gets approval to launch event contracts