Ontario – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:16:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Ontario – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Ontario deficit ballooning to $9.8B next year amid slow economic growth https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/ontario-deficit-ballooning-to-9-8b-next-year-amid-slow-economic-growth/ Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:16:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=482797 The government also proposed amendments to support a permanent target-benefit pension framework

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]]> Ontario expands vacant home, foreign speculation tax regimes https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/ontario-expands-vacant-home-foreign-speculation-tax-regimes/ Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:03:14 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=482742 Province will encourage municipalities to set higher VHT rate for foreign-owned homes

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]]> Invalid wills: How far is too far? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/invalid-wills-how-far-is-too-far/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:09:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481455 Ontario courts have the power to validate unsigned, unwitnessed documents as wills, raising risks for executors

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]]> Provincial economies to diverge in 2024: Desjardins https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/provincial-economies-to-diverge-in-2024-desjardins/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 20:54:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=479128 Commodity producers to hold up better than interest-sensitive regions

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]]> Ontario launching infrastructure bank with $3B in public funding https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/ontario-launching-infrastructure-bank-with-3b-in-public-funding/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 19:19:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=474541 Proposal was part of the province's fall economic statement on Thursday

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]]> Ontario ruling sheds light on how wills are revived https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/news-newspaper/ontario-ruling-sheds-light-on-how-wills-are-revived/ Mon, 16 Oct 2023 04:09:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=472808 Handwritten notes are deemed a valid codicil

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]]> Ontario expects $1.3B deficit, to post surplus in a year https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/ontario-expects-1-3b-deficit-to-post-surplus-in-a-year/ Thu, 23 Mar 2023 20:51:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=462725 Budget items include an expanded Guaranteed Annual Income System and a promise to review tax system

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]]> Ontario to expand access to small-business tax rate, increase disability and senior payments https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/ontario-to-expand-access-to-small-business-tax-rate-increase-disability-and-senior-payments/ Mon, 14 Nov 2022 20:46:58 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=455588 The province's fall economic outlook forecasts a deficit of $12.9 billion in this fiscal year

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]]> Letter: Ontario’s title protection framework is long overdue https://www.investmentexecutive.com/insight/letters-to-the-editor/letter-ontarios-title-protection-framework-is-long-overdue/ Fri, 23 Sep 2022 14:22:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=452022 Minimum standards for credentialing bodies, and the robust process for approving those bodies, were determined after extensive consultations, writes Huston Loke

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]]> Is that all for capital markets modernization? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/is-that-all-for-capital-markets-modernization/ Mon, 16 May 2022 04:02:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=444148 Editorial: Task force’s work looks destined to suffer the fate of other policy reviews — gathering dust on some bureaucrat’s shelf

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