S&P upgrades B.C. outlook to positive
Ratings reflect progress on province's deficit
- By: IE Staff
- March 25, 2004 March 25, 2004
- 09:50
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Pension limits on income trusts not cast in stone: analyst
Measure likely to meet strong resistance
- By: IE Staff
- March 25, 2004 March 25, 2004
- 09:40
Positive start expected for trading
Consumer spending up in the U.S.
- By: Stewart Lewis
- March 25, 2004 March 25, 2004
- 09:15
S&P extends recovery ratings to Canadian secured loans
New scale focuses on expected loss and recovery in event of issuer default
- By: IE Staff
- March 24, 2004 March 24, 2004
- 14:10
Toronto stocks drift lower at midday
Economic news lifts U.S. markets
- By: James Langton
- March 24, 2004 March 24, 2004
- 13:10
U.S. durable goods orders rebound in February
Largest increase since October
- By: IE Staff
- March 24, 2004 March 24, 2004
- 12:30
Economists mostly happy with budget’s restraint
Move to restrict pension fund holdings of income trusts causes some concern
- By: James Langton
- March 24, 2004 March 24, 2004
- 10:55
Canadian economy poised to improve in 2004: RBC Economics
U.S. growth to lead world economic recovery
- By: IE Staff
- March 24, 2004 March 24, 2004
- 09:40
European regulators fine Microsoft
Demand for U.S. durable goods rebounds
- By: IE Staff
- March 24, 2004 March 24, 2004
- 09:10
Reaction to budget mostly positive
Industry pleased with tight rein on expenditures
- By: IE Staff
- March 24, 2004 March 24, 2004
- 08:40
Budget delivers increased health care funding for provinces
Ottawa also promises money to boost public health system
- By: Catherine Harris
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 18:25
Overview: Balanced budget targets widely accepted priorities
Spending is under control in a budget that doesn't carry a lot of election punch
- By: Catherine Harris
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 18:25
Ottawa backs single regulator
The federal government is adding its voice to the increasing clamour for a single securities regulator.In Tuesday’s federal budget, the government says it supports the…
- By: James Langton
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 18:15
Ottawa broadens use of GAAR
Will also apply under tax regulations, rules and amendments
- By: Stewart Lewis
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 18:10
Ottawa cracks down on trading charitable donations
Prohibiting schemes to unload property with unused tax credits
- By: Stewart Lewis
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 17:55
Tax changes in the wind for some mutual fund investors
Policy designed to plug tax revenue leakage caused by non-residents investing in funds and income trusts
- By: James Langton
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 17:50
Taxman traumatizes trusts
Ottawa pre-empts pension funds' participation in income trusts
- By: James Langton
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 17:40
Working students get tax break
Education tax credit for those taking job-related post-secondary courses
- By: Stewart Lewis
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 17:40
New regime for charities
Ottawa introduces new disbursement quotas and fairer penalties
- By: Stewart Lewis
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 17:35
Ottawa pushes back deadline for submissions on interest deductibility
Critics say proposed policy will hinder investment
- By: Stewart Lewis
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 17:25
Ottawa resets deadline for reassessment requests
Adjustments to be limited to 10 years
- By: Stewart Lewis
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 17:10
Ottawa boosting non-profit sector
May set up bank for charities
- By: Stewart Lewis
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 17:10
Small measures for Defence
Money for Afghanistan, Haiti missions plus tax relief for Defence personnel
- By: IE Staff
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 16:55
Ottawa bolsters venture capital financing by $270 million
Federal government says new funding should lead to $1 billion in VC investment in Canadian companies
- By: James Langton
- March 23, 2004 March 23, 2004
- 16:55