Statistics Canada says retail sales up 1.4% in January
TD predicts significant consumer spending slowdown after Q2
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 24, 2023 March 24, 2023
- 12:14
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Gluskin Sheff advisors to move to RBC Wealth Management
Gluskin Sheff's parent company, Onex, is winding down the wealth management business
- By: Melissa Shin, The Canadian Press
- March 24, 2023 March 24, 2023
- 09:24
Ontario expects $1.3B deficit, to post surplus in a year
Budget items include an expanded Guaranteed Annual Income System and a promise to review tax system
- By: Allison Jones, The Canadian Press, The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023
- 16:51
Industry News
Newfoundland and Labrador budget projects $160M deficit, paints rosy picture
The government did not raise taxes in its 2023 provincial budget
- By: Sarah Smellie, Canadian Press
- March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023
- 14:58
Industry News
New Brunswick introduces title protection legislation
Like Ontario and Saskatchewan, the province will regulate "financial advisor" and "financial planner"
- By: IE Staff
- March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023
- 14:34
BMO Insurance welcomes back Rohit Thomas
Other industry moves this week include a new head for the FP Canada Institute
- By: Katie Keir
- March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023
- 14:27
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Nova Scotia leaves tax rates alone, but provides relief to nurses
Repairing the health-care system is the centrepiece of the provincial government’s $14.4-billion budget
- By: Michael MacDonald, Lyndsay Armstrong, The Canadian Press, IE Staff
- March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023
- 14:26
Canaccord files for exemptive relief regarding directors’ circular
The firm is asking regulators for more time after reconstituting a special committee evaluating management's takeover bid
- By: IE Staff
- March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023
- 14:07
Research and Markets
Fund sales firmly in positive territory in February
Both mutual fund and ETF sales bounced back after a slow start to the year, IFIC reports
- By: Maddie Johnson
- March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023
- 14:07
Liberals introduce legislation to create corporate ownership registry
The goal is easier identification of owners who launder money, commit financial crimes or evade taxes
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023
- 12:38
Industry News
Private markets getting more accessible to public as funds roll out credit options
Markets for both private debt and private equity have swelled over the last decade
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023
- 12:19
Credit Suisse deal averted crisis, Swiss central bank says
Swiss National Bank hiked its key interest rate on Thursday
- By: Jamey Keaten, The Associated Press, David Mchugh, The Associated Press
- March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023
- 11:48
Industry News
Budget 2023 to detail crackdown on “junk fees” for consumers
Liberals plan to work with regulatory agencies, including the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada, a federal source says
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023
- 11:23
Canada, U.S. stock markets rebound on Friday
Precious metals action calms, while Dow Jones tops 50K
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 17:05
FSB flags repo market’s risk to global system
Report calls for action on data gaps, surveillance, leverage
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:49
U.S. effective tariff rate down on trade deals
Trade deficit remains unchanged amid shifting tariff policy, Fitch reports
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:27
Lawyer sanctioned in fake GIC scheme
Trust account used in fraud, misappropriation, Law Society finds
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 14:47
High court declines to hear Ponzi insurance case
Policy failed to cover hedge fund investment that turned out to be a fraud
- By: James Langton
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 12:49
Pair ran massive market manipulation scheme: SEC
Firm allegedly touted stocks on social media, while selling its holdings
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 15:24
CFA Society Toronto announces undergrad awards
The honours will be presented Feb. 12, at the association's Embrace the Challenge event
- By: IE Staff
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 15:43
Strategizing for clients with multiple retirement accounts
Start with flexibility, tax efficiency, simplicity
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 09:22
AI shaping performance in four insurance subsectors: report
Brokers, MGAs, software providers and TPAs set to evolve
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 08:00
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
Product roundup: Interactive Brokers launches RRIF
Plus, National Bank changes diversified equity fund
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 6, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 13:35
New year, new records: Canada’s ETF industry starts 2026 off with a bang
Net monthly ETF inflows reach $22B in January: report
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 5, 2026 February 5, 2026
- 11:57
Product roundup: Picton Investments to debut private equity fund
Plus, other firms launch new products, tweak their fund lineups
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- February 2, 2026 February 3, 2026
- 16:00