Canada Financial News
01.08 / 15:47
UPS
RBC
Royal Bank opens rewards program to non-clients as companies beef up loyalty offerings
TORONTO — The Avion rewards program is opening up to people who aren’t clients of Royal Bank of Canada.
01.08 / 14:03
Blockchain
Lowe's
Twitter
Platform
coinbase
Bitcoin
Low
week
Crypto stocks dip after bitcoin slumps to six-week low
(Reuters) — Shares of cryptocurrency and blockchain related companies fell in premarket trading on Tuesday, as bitcoin hit a six-week low following a hack at Curve Finance, a platform where users can borrow and trade in crypto.
01.08 / 13:53
01.08 / 13:53
Strategy
National
National Bank to buy Silicon Valley Bank’s Canadian loan portfolio
National Bank of Canada has agreed to buy the Canadian commercial loan portfolio of Silicon Valley Bank as part of a broader strategy to expand its footprint in the nation’s tech sector.
01.08 / 13:53
01.08 / 10:04
country
NIA court declares six gangster-turned-terror operatives proclaimed offenders
NIA court here has declared six «gangster-turned-terrorist mafia operatives», based out of Canada and Pakistan, proclaimed offenders, an official of the federal agency said on Tuesday. The six accused are Canada-based Arshdeep Singh alias Arsh Dala, Ramandeep Singh alias Raman Judge, Lakhbir Singh Sandhu alias Landa and Pakistan-based Harvinder Singh Sandhu alias Rinda, Lakhbir Singh Rode and Wadhawa Singh Babbar, the official said.
01.08 / 08:43
Target
Entertainment
Remark
Fallout
show
Inside
audience
Bigg Boss OTT 2: Salman Khan receives death threats after confrontation; evicted contestant Aashika Bhatia leaves house on emotional note
Bigg Boss OTT 2, host Salman Khan found himself in the middle of controversy after losing his cool over contestant Elvish Yadav's use of derogatory language towards women inside the house. The incident took an unexpected turn as Canada-based gangster, Goldy Brar, supposedly tweeted threats against the Bollywood superstar, sparking concerns for Salman's safety. During the episode, Salman took a strong stand against Elvish's offensive remarks directed at fellow contestants Bebika Dhurve and Jiya Shankar.
01.08 / 07:49
Lowe's
Booking
CEO
Strategy
Low
Rio Tinto puts five-year deadline on low carbon aluminium fix
Rio Tinto chief executive Jakob Stausholm says a low carbon solution for the company’s Australian aluminium assets must be found before 2030, and insisted while the fix is not within reach, he is committed to working with governments to find one.
01.08 / 05:45
Calgary
settlement
All governments must hold Calgary Stampede accountable after sex abuse settlement: MP
All levels of government must hold management of the Calgary Stampede to account over how it handled years of sexual abuse at a performance school it runs, says one of the city’s 10 members of Parliament.
01.08 / 05:45
Shuts Down
NOT
Canadian truckers told not to report for work as U.S.-based Yellow shuts down
The apparent shutdown of one of the biggest trucking companies in the U.S. is having an impact north of the border, with the union for over 100 affiliated Canadian truckers claiming they’ve been told not to report for work.
01.08 / 00:59
Progressive
Chase
love
Celebrity
Matildas win over Canada smashes viewer record
The Matildas’ crucial victory against Canada in the FIFA Women’s World Cup has broken another historic ratings record, with more than 2 million viewers watching a female team sports match for the first time.
31.07 / 22:39
Metro
inflation
Cost of Living
Canada News
Wave of strikes in Canada could cause ‘knock-on effect’ in other sectors, experts warn
Whilea new tentative deal may have been reached between the two sides involved in a labour dispute impacting thousands of B.C. port workers, experts say Canada may not have seen the last of strikes this year.
31.07 / 22:39
economy
stocks
stock market
Money
TSX
Toronto Stock Exchange
tsx s&p
S&P/TSX composite gains more than 100 points Monday, U.S. markets also rise
Canada’s main stock index closed up more than 100 points Monday led by gains in tech and metals, while U.S. markets also rose.
31.07 / 22:25
UPS
COP
HANS
band
country
trudeau
NOT
Diane Francis: Trudeau's cabinet shuffle is about politics, not governance
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has degraded Canada’s standing in the world since he took office in 2015. A cabinet shuffle won’t change this fact — not only because Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly remains in her post, but because there is a fundamental lack of understanding of geopolitics and economics among the Liberal ranks.
31.07 / 22:25
UPS
show
track
country
Sovereign debt defaults soar as governments feel pinch of higher rates, data show
The amount of sovereign debt in default rose by 35 per cent in 2022 as interest rates climbed, reaching US$558 billion and representing 0.6 per cent of public debt worldwide, according to data gathered by the Bank of Canada and Bank of England.
31.07 / 20:05
Binance
CFTC
regulation
SEC
First major success in US Congress for two crypto bills: Law Decoded
Last week, the United States took a step closer to regulatory clarity for its crypto industry. In a 35–15 vote, the House Financial Services Committee (FSC) approved the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act. The bill is intended to establish rules for crypto firms on when to register with either the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) or the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
31.07 / 15:55
Crime
Killing
Murder charge dropped in case of Milton, Ont., man accused of killing armed intruder
A murder charge that was laid against a Milton man accused of killing an armed intruder earlier this year has been dropped.
31.07 / 15:39
Blockchain
Binance
Digital
Citizens
CEO
Racing
Battlefield
Power
surges
US-China Power Struggle Extends to Crypto Battlefield: China Surges Ahead
The United States and China are competing on both economic and technological fronts – and part of their rivalry includes a race to adopt crypto.
31.07 / 15:01
Canada News
Canada rolling out individual cigarette warnings. Will it curb smoking?
A fresh set of Health Canada regulations that require warning labels on individual cigarettes is set to come into effect Tuesday.
31.07 / 13:55
Blockchain
crypto mining
Crypto Mining Hardware Retailer Phoenix Technology Considers Public Listing in UAE
Leading cryptocurrency mining hardware provider, Phoenix Technology, based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is reportedly in preliminary discussions to conduct an initial public offering (IPO) in the country.
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