Unemployment rate rises to 7% in May as economy adds 8,800 jobs
Student job market weakens and unemployment reaches highest level since 2016 outside pandemic
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- June 6, 2025 June 6, 2025
- 09:42
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Competition Bureau releases final anti-greenwashing guidelines
Agency says businesses can make environmental claims if they're truthful, not misleading and backed by proper evidence
- By: Lauren Krugel, The Canadian Press
- June 6, 2025 June 6, 2025
- 09:40
International equity ETFs remained a crowd favourite in May: report
Also, 39 new funds hit the market in yet another busy month for the ETF industry
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 17:27
How to help clients navigate ESG disclosures, ratings
Advisors should carefully scan fund disclosures: panel
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 17:13
Canaccord posts $461M Q4 revenue
Global wealth management operations earned $238.9 million
- By: Jonathan Got
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 16:27
Fitch cuts outlook on Canadian banks
Fallout from trade war leads to gloomier outlooks for banks in five markets, along with global fund managers
- By: James Langton
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 16:10
Inflation stable in April: OECD
With energy inflation down, core inflation the primary driver of price pressures
- By: James Langton
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 15:08
OSC takes aim at abusive short-selling
Regulator proposes broad prohibition on trading in connection with offerings
- By: James Langton
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 13:12
Canada Disability Benefit to cost $6.5B over five years: PBO
Eligible people will start to receive monthly payments of up to $200 in July
- By: Jonathan Got
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 13:07
Bank of Canada hearing less ‘catastrophic’ tariff talk from businesses
Central bank says business and consumer survey data is key to making decisions amid uncertainty
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 13:00
Many homeowners plan to rein in spending as mortgage payments rise upon renewal: TD
Survey shows some are considering options like delaying renovations or downsizing
- By: The Canadian Press
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 12:49
Trump politics fuel investor anxiety in Canada: Léger
Nearly 84% of Canadians are adjusting investments in response to U.S. politics
- By: Jordan Maxwell
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 11:06
Canada posts largest merchandise trade deficit on record at $7.1B in April
Deficit compares with a $2.3-billion shortfall in March
- By: Craig Wong, The Canadian Press
- June 5, 2025 June 5, 2025
- 10:48
TSX rises more than 200 points, U.S. stock markets mixed
The May crude oil contract dropped US$1.30 to US$96.57 per barrel
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 16:59
Federal court hears new case against Trump’s latest global tariffs
Current challenge deals with levies imposed under the Trade Act of 1974
- By: Mae Anderson and Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 13:02
Technicals over fundamentals
Cheap funding, central bank support, rosy AI forecasts, FOMO and more have kept market valuations elevated — that won’t last forever
- By: Kevin Foley
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 11:35
OSC seeks settlement with ATS over trade controls
Tribunal to consider settlement with Liquidnet over allegedly faulty controls
- By: James Langton
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 16:33
Adjudicator in OSC vs. Purpose case steps down
Social relationship with regulator's key witness in case leads to recusal
- By: James Langton
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 14:02
Issuers start moving to semi-annual reporting
Venture companies begin opting for less frequent reporting
- By: James Langton
- April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 17:11
Crown Capital sells off assets as it faces debt, liquidity pressures
The Calgary-based asset manager negotiated with its lender to buy more time to repay its debt
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 17:30
Lower deduction of investment counsel fees hits trusts with AMT
Many trusts may need to amend 2024, 2025 tax returns
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 12:43
RBC plans to invest up to $1B through new Canadian growth fund
Bank will also be hiring and expanding in key areas of national importance
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 9, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 11:29
Industry moves: New execs join SLI, Focus Wealth, CI Financial and Conquest
Plus, Designed Wealth adds advisor and inaugural taxonomy and transition planning council named
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 14:48
Richard McIntyre departs Manulife Wealth, Brett Marchand tapped as next CEO
McIntyre to start a new role later this month
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 8, 2026 April 8, 2026
- 12:18
Industry moves: Fondaction gets a new CEO, B.C. team joins PWL Capital
Plus, appointments at Sun Life, Connor, Clark & Lunn, Sapling Financial and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 2, 2026 April 2, 2026
- 14:28
Product roundup: RBC iShares alliance rolls out five new ETFs
Plus, new emerging market, target-date and tech funds, and a raft of fund changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 16:20
Opinion: We need greater governance on life insurance book transfers
The lack of a structured follow-up when a client changes hands can leave the policyholder vulnerable
- By: Rhona Konnelly
- April 10, 2026 April 10, 2026
- 10:57
A golden year for seg funds
Gold prices, equity markets drove strong seg fund sales but couldn’t prevent net outflows in 2025
- By: Joel Kranc
- April 8, 2026 April 9, 2026
- 16:00