The firm also announced a plan to buy back up to 39 million shares
The unemployment rate also hit a pandemic-era low
Negative pandemic effects were seen in insurers' U.S. and Asian divisions
A gap exists between knowledge and confidence, and education efforts aim to help
The announcement comes just ahead of a report by the central bank on climate risks and the financial system
With fewer homes on the market, prices soared almost 20% from last year
The boost in activity mirrored the sector's strong start in the first quarter
The amount is $114 billion less than the same period last year, when pandemic spending was high
Gains in some sectors were offset by declines in agriculture, manufacturing
Leo Salom becomes CEO of TD Bank in U.S. as part of broader executive shakeup at TD