Canada Financial News
14.09 / 13:43
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Actor
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Adam Sandler's 'I Missed You' Tour: Presale, tickets, dates, venues
Adam Sandler will embark on his tour 'I Missed You' on October 12, 2023, and wrap it up on December 12, 2023. He will tour across the United States and Canada and present stand-up comedy shows in big cities, including, Vancouver, Las Vegas, and Denver. He will take his tour as a follow-up to the previous tour this year across the US. This tour will coincide with the release of his next Netflix movie 'Leo' in November. The trailer of the film has already been released.
14.09 / 12:13
Canadian Bitcoin Exchange Strikes Local Currency Conversion Partnership with Costa Rica’s Payment System
Canadian Bitcoin (BTC), Bull Bitcoin has announced a partnership with Costa Rica’s most extensive payment system, SINPE Movil, and local wallet provider, Bitcoin Jungle.
14.09 / 11:55
Indigo
exits
stake
Indigo’s future at stake amid executive exits, economic fears: analysts
A wave of top executive departures marks the latest worrying chapter in the story of Indigo Books & Music Inc., which analysts say faces a cooling economy — and a bit of an identity crisis — heading into the fall.
14.09 / 11:46
UPS
Cooper
Department
TD calls Justice Department money-laundering probe 'manageable'
Toronto-Dominion Bank is working through a U.S. Department of Justice probe related to its compliance with anti-money-laundering rules, the head of the lender’s U.S. retail division said Wednesday.
14.09 / 11:46
Action
RBC
film
star
stars
Hollywood Stars Ask Toronto Film Festival to Drop RBC as Sponsor
(Bloomberg) — A group of Hollywood A-listers including Mark Ruffalo and Joaquin Phoenix are calling on the Toronto International Film Festival to drop the Royal Bank of Canada as a sponsor, calling the firm “one of the most polluting companies” in Canada.
14.09 / 11:46
UPS
FIVE
Career
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cover
This retired woman needs to figure out what to do with potential $50 million in savings
Research shows that one in five women in Canada will remain childless, which dovetails with census data that shows more people are living alone, as part of a couple without children or as part of a multi-generational family.
14.09 / 11:46
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FIVE
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Deloitte
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NOT
7 years not enough to build the millions of homes needed to fix affordability, warns economist
Canada has no chance of building the additional millions of homes Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. projects would be needed to restore housing affordability over the next seven years, according to the chief economist of Desjardins Group.
14.09 / 11:46
14.09 / 10:35
Platform
MasterCard
country
Former SBI Chief Rajnish Kumar appointed Chairman of Mastercard India
leadership team led by Gautam Aggarwal, Division President for South Asia & Country Corporate Officer, India, in navigating the domestic payments landscape, Mastercard said in a statement. The veteran banker has nearly four decades of experience in India's largest bank.
14.09 / 09:39
Adoption
Binance
Latin America
Canadian BTC exchange partners with Costa Rica’s largest fiat payment system
A non-custodial Bitcoin-only exchange with a head office in Canada, Bull Bitcoin, has formed a partnership with SINPE Movil, Costa Rica’s principal fiat payments system, and Bitcoin Jungle, a local crypto wallet solution.
14.09 / 06:41
e.Coli
E. coli outbreak
Doctors explain serious kidney disease facing some kids infected with E. coli in Calgary
The number of E. coli infections linked to Calgary-area daycares could continue to rise, a doctor warns, potentially expanding the outbreak that’s already believed to be the largest of its kind in Canada involving children under five.
14.09 / 04:59
WestJet
Canadian Politics
WestJet to review policy after Poilievre’s plane speech criticized
WestJet says it is reviewing its policies after a video showing Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre using a plane’s public address (PA) system drew criticism on social media and from the Canadian Union of Public Employees.
14.09 / 04:33
UPS
Digital
Platform
performer
share price
NIIT Learning Systems share price jumps over 9% to a fresh high; up more than 44% since listing
₹513.80 apiece on the BSE on Thursday. NIIT Learning Solutions (Canada) Ltd, the wholly owned subsidiary of NIIT Learning Systems, announced the successful implementation of its cutting-edge Xsel Learning platform in collaboration with CENTURY 21 Heritage Group. The company said that the launch of Xsel marks a significant advancement in real estate education pedagogy and technology, bringing revolutionary digital learning solutions to the CENTURY 21 Heritage Group.
13.09 / 22:33
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Bank of Canada
Bank of Canada interest rate
Canadians are borrowing less and getting paid more amid higher interest rates
Higher interest rates are putting Canadians off borrowing, Statistics Canada said Wednesday, while boosts in income are helping to offset higher debt-servicing costs.
13.09 / 22:33
Housing
Canadian Politics
housing crisis
trudeau
Trudeau calls on municipalities to ‘step-up’ on housing plans
London Ont., will be the first recipient of money from the federal government’s $4-billion Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF).
13.09 / 22:21
CBDC
Adoption
swift
SWIFT enrolls 3 central banks in CBDC interoperability beta test, expands sandbox
Three central banks have joined the beta phase of bank messaging platform SWIFT’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) interoperability project, the company announced Sept. 13. It has also entered a new phase of sandbox testing, it said.
13.09 / 20:41
13.09 / 19:37
FIVE
Aware
Highways
stage
Ashoka concessions restarts talks to sell BOT toll road assets
Ashoka Concessions, a subsidiary of highway builder Ashoka Buildcon, has restarted negotiations to sell its build-operate-transfer (BOT) toll road assets after PE major KKR terminated the proposed transaction in May. Global funds such as Canada's CDPQ, Macquarie, Cube Highways, and India's NIIF are in early stages of talks to acquire the assets, multiple people aware of the development said. CDPQ is in talks through its infrastructure trust — Indian Highway Concessions Trust. In 2021, Ashoka Concessions (ACL) and Galaxy Investments II, an affiliate of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.
13.09 / 17:17
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Citi
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Canada gov't, pressured over housing shortage, tells cities to do more
By David Ljunggren
13.09 / 16:43
Hurricane Lee
Hurricane
Lee
Hurricane Lee: Powerful storm now turning toward Canada’s East Coast
Hurricane Lee has begun its anticipated northward turn toward Canada.As of 9 a.m. Wednesday, the storm was about 745 kilometres south-southwest of Bermuda, moving north-northwest at around nine kilometres an hour, with maximum sustained winds of 185 km/h.A tropical cyclone information statement has been issued across all three Maritime provinces and parts of Quebec, warning that the intense system is likely to bring heavy rain and wind in the days ahead.“The existing tropical airmass over Atlantic Canada will be further enhanced as the hurricane continues northward,” the statement said.“This weather pattern will cause an approaching front over the Maritimes to become stationary and increase the risk of heavy rainfall over the Maritime provinces tomorrow and Friday prior to Lee’s arrival.”It said with the expanding size of the hurricane and a long northward trajectory, building surf conditions and rip currents are expected along Nova Scotia’s Atlantic Coast in the coming days, especially Friday.11 am AST: Hurricane #Lee is expected to move toward New England and Atlantic Canada.
13.09 / 16:17
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country
testing
Rwanda will host a company's 1st small-scale nuclear reactor testing carbon-free energy approach
Rwanda’s atomic energy board says it has signed a deal with a Canadian-German company to build its first small-scale nuclear reactor to test what the company claims is a new approach for nuclear fission
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