Tory pledge to expand DTC eligibility would cost $177M over five years
Promise to extend sickness benefits would cost $4B over the same time period
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- September 10, 2021 September 13, 2021
- 14:54
Top Stories in News
From the Regulators
AMF seeks to enhance financial industry complaint handling
Proposal would harmonize standards throughout Quebec's financial sector
- By: James Langton
- September 10, 2021 September 10, 2021
- 13:46
IFIC names new board leader for 2021-22
The organization also released a year in review summary that highlighted key themes
- By: IE Staff
- September 10, 2021 September 10, 2021
- 12:54
Research and Markets
Households stacked cash, mortgage debt in Q2
Mortgage borrowing jumps amid low rates, tougher rules
- By: James Langton
- September 10, 2021 September 10, 2021
- 12:02
Canada adds jobs for third consecutive month
The economy added 90,000 jobs in August, while the unemployment rate fell to 7.1% for the month
- By: Jordan Press, The Canadian Press
- September 10, 2021 September 10, 2021
- 11:08
From the Regulators
Ontario regulator seeks feedback on life agent reporting requirements
FSRA's consultation also includes insurers' related obligations to ensure agent suitability
- By: IE Staff
- September 9, 2021 September 10, 2021
- 15:12
Research and Markets
Scotia slashes GDP forecast amid supply constraints
Disruptions prove more significant than expected, as demand remains robust
- By: James Langton
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 14:59
Industry News
Desjardins Group enters the sustainable bond market
The cooperative financial group plans to remain active in the space
- By: IE Staff
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 13:57
Canadian banks look to U.S. for growth amid strong economic recovery
For some banks, stateside expansion within wealth management is part of the plan
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 13:07
BoC plans to hike rates before reducing bond holdings
The timing of an interest rate increase depends on the economic recovery
- By: Salmaan Farooqui, The Canadian Press
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 12:56
Workers continued to return in July: OECD
However, the jobless rate remains elevated during the pandemic
- By: James Langton
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 12:40
How investment firms can promote diversity and inclusion
A CFA Institute report details what makes a diversity strategy successful
- By: Maddie Johnson
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 12:24
Research and Markets
Minority households twice as likely to face financial hardship: StatsCan
Overall share of households in Canada reporting financial difficulty has declined during the pandemic
- By: James Langton
- September 9, 2021 September 9, 2021
- 12:23
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
Deals: Mubadala Capital launches co-investment fund
Plus, GreenShield buys Kii Health's Canadian mental health services segment
- By: IE Staff
- February 9, 2026 February 6, 2026
- 01:02
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
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