Opinion: Trump’s tariffs will accelerate Canada’s economic reinvention
In a world where U.S. policy shifts like the wind, diversification is a must
- By: Taimour Zaman
- April 3, 2025 April 4, 2025
- 17:00
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Canada’s ETF industry sets new monthly inflow record in March
International equity ETFs saw an ‘explosion’ in demand amid trade war concerns, volatility: report
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 3, 2025 April 3, 2025
- 15:57
OSC rule codifies trailer fee relief
Measure allows trailer rebates to facilitate compliance with ban on paying trailers to discount brokers
- By: James Langton
- April 3, 2025 April 3, 2025
- 14:57
Trump’s tariffs aren’t strictly reciprocal. Here’s how he calculated them
In addition to a baseline 10% tariff on goods from most countries, about 60 nations will be subject to higher levies
- By: Will Weissert, The Associated Press
- April 3, 2025 April 3, 2025
- 14:56
Headline inflation eased in February: OECD
Softer energy prices drive trend, as food, core inflation stable
- By: James Langton
- April 3, 2025 April 3, 2025
- 14:25
Wall Street takes a hit from capital markets in Q1
Investment banking fees down in first quarter, as activity softens
- By: James Langton
- April 3, 2025 April 3, 2025
- 14:06
Carney says Canada will match U.S. auto tariffs
PM says he's working on a "framework" for auto producers to get relief from the countertariffs as Stellantis Windsor plant pauses production
- By: Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press
- April 3, 2025 April 3, 2025
- 13:05
‘Can’t just flip a switch’: Rerouting supply chains amid tariffs poses major hurdles
Transport costs are a barrier to diversifying, while moving factories to the U.S. would add closure, labour costs
- By: Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press
- April 3, 2025 April 3, 2025
- 12:11
StatCan reports $1.5B trade deficit for February as exports fell
The result compares with a $3.1 billion surplus in January
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 3, 2025 April 3, 2025
- 10:18
Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week
Jobless claims fell by 6,000 to 219,000 for the week ending March 29
- By: Matt Ott, The Associated Press
- April 3, 2025 April 3, 2025
- 10:08
Younger DIY investors more likely to seek human advisor: J.D. Power
Survey also revealed advised investors were happiest with National Bank, least satisfied with TD, Scotia
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 3, 2025 April 3, 2025
- 06:01
The world reacts with caution to U.S. ‘reciprocal’ tariffs against dozens of nations
Australian PM was harshly critical: "This is not the act of a friend"
- By: The Associated Press
- April 2, 2025 April 2, 2025
- 20:43
Canada among countries exempt from Trump’s new tariffs, existing duties remain
Trump is going ahead with previously announced 25% tariffs on automobile imports
- By: Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press
- April 2, 2025 April 2, 2025
- 17:47
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