February housing starts increased 14% from January, finds CMHC
Slower housing starts have been expected this year as borrowing conditions and labour shortages affect the pace of building
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 15, 2024 March 15, 2024
- 13:06
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Gold as a popular hedge against geopolitical, economic uncertainty
New products, platform allow easy access to the precious metal
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 15, 2024 March 15, 2024
- 10:39
Industry News
Quebec proposes to boost QPP benefit for disabled seniors
Under the proposal, 77,000 people would see their pension increase starting next year, government says
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 14, 2024 March 14, 2024
- 16:21
Renters have harder time accumulating wealth: RBC economist
Homeowners' net worth has reached greater levels in comparison
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 14, 2024 March 14, 2024
- 15:13
Financial services execs investing in generative AI: report
Many professionals were also concerned about cybersecurity threats
- By: Jonathan Got
- March 14, 2024 March 14, 2024
- 14:45
Lawsuit filed against SEC for scaled-back climate rules
Environmental organizations say U.S. regulator succumbed to industry pressure
- By: IE Staff
- March 14, 2024 March 14, 2024
- 14:14
Tax changes for the 2023 filing season
Here's a handy roundup, from home office expenses to house flipping
- By: Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press, The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- March 14, 2024 March 14, 2024
- 12:01
Industry News
CRA extends relief for bare trust returns as filing deadline looms
Agency says it won’t apply gross negligence penalties for non-filing of 2023 bare trust returns except in “egregious cases”
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 13, 2024 March 14, 2024
- 15:42
CFRs, CE and cybersecurity among CIRO’s priorities for 2024
The SRO also updated its exam timeline for mutual fund dealers
- By: Melissa Shin
- March 13, 2024 March 13, 2024
- 14:16
Households owed $1.79 for every dollar of disposable income in Q4
Data from Statistics Canada is lower in Q4 than it was in Q3
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 13, 2024 March 13, 2024
- 12:04
Industry News
Quebec to review tax system in effort to save money
Government's review will also examine the expenses of its departments and agencies
- By: Richard Cloutier
- March 13, 2024 March 13, 2024
- 10:41
Research and Markets
Quebec tables budget with $11B deficit
Finance minister Eric Girard offers no precise timeline to balance books
- By: Jacob Serebrin
- March 12, 2024 March 13, 2024
- 16:47
Bank CEO average pay tops $11M despite most missing performance targets
The Big Six have released management information circulars ahead of their AGMs
- By: The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- March 12, 2024 March 12, 2024
- 15:38
Opinion: ETF investing in 2026
After a record-breaking year for new product launches, old-fashioned strategies are still a solid choice for portfolios
- By: Amin Barakat
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 12:48
A tariff exemption was Canada’s salvation in 2025. It’s ‘absolutely’ at risk in 2026
Officials are preparing for a review of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement in 2026
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 08:24
AI names push stock markets higher on Friday
'Hot print' from Micron Technologies boosted enthusiasm for tech stocks, says portfolio manager
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 17:15
Dramatic increase in Fintrac fines coming, but their effectiveness is less clear
The increase is part of an effort to beef up anti-money laundering measures
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 08:12
SEC sanctions Canadian over pump-and-dumps
Accountant allegedly found assets used to lure investors to schemes
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 15:39
Executive banned in failed real estate scheme
OSC forgoes monetary sanctions, amid bankruptcy, ongoing litigation
- By: James Langton
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 14:56
Tech roundup: Toronto-based wealthtech expands to Montreal, NYC
Plus, a new TD partnership, and Toronto fintech becomes dark pool partner
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 22, 2025 December 22, 2025
- 08:00
Industry moves: Michelle Connolly joins Q Wealth
Plus, Raymond James gains Richardson advisor, and promotions at BMO, CI GAM, Wellington-Altus and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 16:50
ASC extends safe harbour regime to climate-related disclosures
Provincial regulator can halt trading when misinformation circulates
- By: Jonathan Got
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 10:47
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
Industry moves: Huston Loke leaves FSRA
Plus, moves at BMO Private Wealth, Fiera Capital and CIBC GAM
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- July 18, 2025 July 18, 2025
- 17:06
Investment fund sales, assets climbed in November: SIMA
Mutual fund, ETF AUM rose for the seventh consecutive month
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 19, 2025 December 19, 2025
- 11:58
Product roundup: Ardian brings evergreen PE fund to Canada
Plus, other product launches and news, including more ESG fund terminations
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- December 15, 2025 December 16, 2025
- 11:29
The ETF year in review
More than 300 new products landed in 2025 — a new record
- By: Rudy Luukko
- December 12, 2025 December 12, 2025
- 13:24