The year in money: notable personal finance changes for 2025
Interest rates, inflation, taxes and more — it's been a year to remember
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- December 12, 2025 December 12, 2025
- 10:46
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S&P/TSX composite up on mining strength, U.S. market mixed
The benchmark Canadian stock index was also helped by rising industrial, financial stocks
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- December 11, 2025 December 11, 2025
- 18:00
FCA tackles U.K.’s large advice gap
Regulator details plans for "targeted support" framework to launch in 2026
- By: James Langton
- December 11, 2025 December 11, 2025
- 16:51
No more mailing of T1 packages to paper tax filers: CRA
The change supports agency's shift to digital services
- By: Michelle Schriver
- December 11, 2025 December 11, 2025
- 16:46
CSA, CIRO post finfluencer guidance
Social media personalities may be required to register with securities regulators
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 11, 2025 December 11, 2025
- 16:20
Crypto mogul Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years in prison for US$40B stablecoin fraud
Kwon pleaded guilty in August to fraud charges
- By: Michael R. Sisak, The Associated Press
- December 11, 2025 December 11, 2025
- 15:54
Rent growth slowed in 2025 as national vacancy rate continued to rise: CMHC
As vacancies rose, landlords lowered rents on new leases to stay competitive
- By: Sammy Hudes, The Canadian Press
- December 11, 2025 December 11, 2025
- 15:49
Roomies represent underestimated housing demand
More affordable housing may be quickly absorbed by "undoubling": CIBC
- By: James Langton
- December 11, 2025 December 11, 2025
- 15:36
FINTRAC seeks sanctions on money transfer firm
Agency alleges breaches discovered in compliance exam
- By: James Langton
- December 11, 2025 December 11, 2025
- 14:37
CSA, CIRO launch scam website takedown
Regulators attack scourge of online scams at the source
- By: James Langton
- December 11, 2025 December 11, 2025
- 14:23
Canadian household net worth up $461 billion in Q3
Households' net financial assets saw the largest increase on record
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 11, 2025 December 11, 2025
- 13:31
FSRA revokes licence of insurance agent for allegedly misappropriating $700K from church members
OSC had previously placed restrictions on the man as a mutual fund rep and volunteer minister
- By: Michelle Schriver
- December 11, 2025 December 11, 2025
- 13:13
Canada posts merchandise trade surplus for September, first since January
The result came after a trade deficit of $6.4 billion in August
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 11, 2025 December 11, 2025
- 10:11
Canada, U.S. markets rise after Trump changes course on Greenland-related tariffs
The “TACO trade is still clearly very much in play": Harbourfront Wealth's CIO
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- January 21, 2026 January 21, 2026
- 16:55
Canada to see a ‘year of resilience and opportunity’: Vanguard
AI will contribute to 1.6% GDP growth this year, a stronger labour market and mid-2% core inflation
- By: Kevin Press
- January 21, 2026 January 21, 2026
- 16:15
Average salary increases projected at 3% for 2026: report
Amid economic uncertainty, organizations are taking a cautious, gradual approach to salary increase budgets
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 21, 2026 January 21, 2026
- 14:53
Death before distribution, B.C. court rules
Appeal court overturns lower court, rules death triggers vesting of will
- By: James Langton
- January 21, 2026 January 21, 2026
- 16:07
UBS sanctioned in settlement with MX
Firm to pay $220,000 to resolve allegations of several rule breaches
- By: James Langton
- January 20, 2026 January 20, 2026
- 15:53
ASIC review flags compliance issues in CFD sector
Aussie regulator reports A$40 million returned to investors as part of review
- By: James Langton
- January 20, 2026 January 20, 2026
- 14:59
BMO Insurance clients gain access to Empathy’s bereavement support service
Platform plans to expand living benefits assistance for Canadian market
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 21, 2026 January 21, 2026
- 14:59
Investor sentiment slid last year, despite strong markets: survey
44% of respondents felt negative about their investments, up from 32% in 2024
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 21, 2026 January 21, 2026
- 12:23
Deals: CPPIB to invest initial US$162M in SC Capital Partners
Plus, Kelso & Co. closes Wellington-Altus deal, MNP expands and BGO's student housing buy
- By: Roland Inacay
- January 21, 2026 January 21, 2026
- 12:06
Industry moves: François Trahan joins BMO as chief investment strategist
Plus, moves at Our Family Office, Harvest ETFs, Manulife Wealth, Canada Life and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- January 12, 2026 January 9, 2026
- 04:00
Industry moves: Richardson Wealth, CIBC Wood Gundy and CI Assante score veteran teams
Plus, Wellington-Alus Private Counsel and Ninepoint Partners add new talent
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- October 3, 2025 November 12, 2025
- 17:39
Industry moves: John MacIntyre named chair of TD Bank
Also, moves at Mackenzie Investments, Edward Jones Canada and the CSA
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- August 4, 2025 August 1, 2025
- 00:33
Global ETF industry recorded highest-ever annual inflows in 2025
Total ETF AUM hit US$19.9 trillion by the end of the year: ETFGI report
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- January 20, 2026 January 20, 2026
- 12:49
Product roundup: Dynamic portfolio targets ‘income-seeking’ investors, retirees and pre-retirees
Plus, other product/index launches, fund name and management changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- January 16, 2026 January 20, 2026
- 17:01
U.S. bank loans are winning the search for yield
These fixed-income investments offer an escape from the duration-heavy domestic market without sacrificing security
- By: Pat Bolland
- January 15, 2026 January 15, 2026
- 12:40