Canada Financial News

24.09 / 14:49

COST Merit pandemic show social reports Rising housing prices aren't the only thing pushing first-time homebuyers away

Housing affordability challenges have been dominating Canada’s political discourse and media channels, but it turns out that it’s not all due to soaring home prices and rents, according to a more nuanced picture painted by Statistics Canada.

24.09 / 14:49

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Alberta Investment Management Corp., one of Canada’s largest pension managers, is elevating two senior executives and giving them new responsibilities as chief investment officer Marlene Puffer departs.

24.09 / 14:41

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A new report says a boost in spending on home renovations during the pandemic has helped contribute to higher prices for single-family homes despite downward market pressure.

24.09 / 12:43

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24.09 / 12:43

Provident economy Research President track reports Relationships Posthaste: As AI use grows, Canadians look for a ‘human connection’ when banking

Canadians are increasingly looking for a stronger relationship with their bank, according to a new survey by Meridian Credit Union Ltd.

24.09 / 12:43

Digital Election Opinion Actor country gatherings Opinion: It’s b-a-a-ck. Quebec separatism rears its head again

By Duncan Munn

24.09 / 12:43

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Last month, echoing a U.S. announcement three months earlier, the federal Liberals announced a 100 per cent tariff on the import of Chinese electric vehicles (EVs). China wasted no time striking back where it would hurt most, launching an anti-dumping investigation into Canadian canola exports. While there’s no evidence of dumping, there’s a very high likelihood the move is a procedural pretext to halting canola imports. China has long been the biggest canola buyer and was expected to purchase 70 per cent of this year’s bumper crop.

24.09 / 05:19

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The U.S. government is proposing a ban on key Chinese software and hardware in connected vehicles on American roads due to national security concerns, the White House announced Monday.

23.09 / 21:13

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23.09 / 20:25

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Will someone please offer Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a job? Preferably, a nice sinecure at an NGO in another country that’s subsidized by Liberal donors.

23.09 / 20:25

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Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. has raised an initial US$2.4 billion for a fund dedicated to investing in clean energy and transition assets in emerging markets, about halfway to its goal.

23.09 / 20:25

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Immigration Minister Marc Miller had a clear response about a year ago when asked if he would lower Canada’s immigration targets amidst concerns that the rising numbers could further exacerbate the country’s housing crisis.

23.09 / 18:23

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Indian students are intent on adding that foreign education experience on their CV. As Canada, Britain and Australia set conditions and caps for foreign students, Indians are looking elsewhere. Barring the US, which continues to dominate the destination wishlist, students are now opting to study in countries that were previously not on their list for reasons such as language barrier, strict work-study norms and higher financial requirements. As some of the traditional favourite education destinations limit entry, others, particularly non-English-speaking countries, are improving the 'ease of onboarding international students'.

23.09 / 13:33

COST Booking trends CoStar track hospital reports Posthaste: Why hotels need more payment flexibility

With hotel prices on the rise, consumers are looking at alternative payment methods to make their trip work within their budget, but some are finding roadblocks along the way.

23.09 / 13:33

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NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, UN Agency Heads and other dignitaries met survivors and advocates for ending violence against children in New York on Sunday night (22 September). They are in New York for the UN General Assembly, where world leaders have come together for its 79th session (UNGA 79).

23.09 / 13:33

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Wearing the worst mistake in Toronto-Dominion Bank’s 169-year history is not how Bharat Masrani expected to end his 10-year tenure as CEO. U.S. allegations that TD facilitated money laundering by criminal drug gangs in three states to the tune of US$653 million are all that Bay and Wall Streets are talking about when his bank is mentioned these days.

23.09 / 13:28

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student visa in other countries), warns Sachin Jain, Country Manager of ETS India & South Asia. The TOEFL test, created by ETS is welcomed by over 10,000 institutions in more than 150 countries. It is universally accepted in major destinations like the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, and is recognized by over 98 per cent of universities in the UK. Thus, maintaining ethical practices not only safeguards your visa status but also enhances your chances of success in the competitive landscape of higher education.

23.09 / 13:15

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TD Bank’s internal controls was focusing on how Chinese crime groups and drug traffickers used TD to launder money from its U.S. fentanyl sales.

23.09 / 12:09

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23.09 / 09:03

COST Strategy country travelers Interviews How you can unlock third-country access with your US, UK, or Schengen visas

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Many countries "piggyback" onto the visa approval systems of large developed nations, allowing visa-free entry or visas on arrival for Indian travellers holding valid US, UK, Canada, or Schengen visas. If you already possess a residence or even tourist visa issued by the US, UK or Schengen-area country, many third country doors will open for you.

22.09 / 18:35

BLOCK security students Universities Colleges Interviews International ‘Alarming trend’ of more international students claiming asylum: minister

A “growing number” of international students are claiming asylum in order to stay in Canada after being allowed in on student visas, Immigration Minister Marc Miller says, calling it an “alarming trend.”

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