The “Big Five” Canadian banks offer investment funds and include Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Canada Trust), Bank of Nova Scotia, Bank of Montreal and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). Let’s explore the best place for you to invest.
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Sobeys/FreshCo parent company, Empire reports earnings + MORE Sep 13th
Empire Co. Ltd. is planning for sunnier economic times on the horizon, as the parent company of Sobeys says it’s continuing to see the sales gap between its discount and full-service stores narrow.
The company’s growing FreshCo discount banner has been a “home run” for Empire, said pres.... More »
SNC-Lavalin says CEO Neil Bruce is retiring - CBC.ca Jun 11th
SNC-Lavalin says CEO Neil Bruce is retiring CBC.caNeil Bruce, SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.'s chief executive, is stepping down from the beleaguered engineering giant after a nearly four-year tenure that saw its stock ...View full coverage on Google News.... More »
4 underused tax and financial benefits Canadians are overlooking + MORE Jul 29th
There are plenty of saving accounts, tax benefits, and federal and provincial programs available to Canadians. Here’s a round-up of four opportunities that you may be missing out on.
Canadian Dental Care Plan
The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) was first introduced for children, senio.... More »
What is a cashable GIC? Dec 21st
Canadian investors have been struggling with high inflation for a couple of years now. In an attempt to cool inflation down, the Bank of Canada (BoC) continues to keep interest rates high. As a result, the interest rates available for guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) look to be pretty attra.... More »
Canadian home sales hit four-year August high as fall market heats up + MORE Sep 16th
The Canadian Real Estate Association says it recorded the most home sales for August in four years, potentially setting the stage for a hot fall market with more choice for buyers.
The association said there were 40,257 home sales across the country last month, up 1.9% from 39,522 in August 2024.... More »
5 ways you know you’re ready to start investing
– thestar.com
You’ll know you’re ready to invest when you’ve got a solid financial foundation and you understand the options you’re considering, writes Gail Vaz-Oxlade. The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board will invest $800 million in two new property developments in China by developer Longfor Properties.
ATB Financial CEO Dave Mowat set to retire this summer
– theglobeandmail.com
ATB is beginning a search for his successor, to be announced in May
