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Young Canadians sue CPP Investments over climate risks + MORE Oct 30th
Canada’s largest pension fund is being sued by four young Canadians who claim that CPP Investments is failing to properly manage climate-related financial risk.
The four allege in a lawsuit filed in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on Monday that the investment manager for the Canada .... More »
7 common crypto scams and how to avoid them Aug 10th
Cryptocurrency investing offers new and exciting opportunities, but it’s also rife with scams and tech-savvy con artists. And, as the money invested in crypto grows, so do the scams.
“Crypto investments are the top type of investment scams reported to CAFC (the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre).”.... More »
Ontario lifts tuition freeze, unveils OSAP reforms as it boosts university and college funding. Here's what it will mean for schools and students Feb 12th
Ontario is overhauling OSAP, so that financial aid will be mainly loans with far fewer non-repayable grants..... More »
What dividends can tell you about a company’s health during COVID-19 + MORE Jun 14th
While U.S. and Canadian portfolios have mostly recovered from their more than 30% drop in March, there is one key market participant who continues to struggle: the dividend-earning investors.
Since the COVID-19 crisis began, companies have been suspending their dividends in record volumes. In the.... More »
Should I favour dividend ETFs? + MORE Nov 24th
Mike wants to know whether dividend-focused ETFs are a good choice for retirees [MoneySense].... More »
Investors and employees in cannabis companies may be banned from entering U.S., report suggests
– cbc.ca
Shares in numerous TSX-listed marijuana companies were even more volatile than usual on Friday after an official at U.S. Customs and Border Protection said it’s not just users of the drug who risk being refused entry to the United States — even people who work for and invest in the companies may be refused too.
Kinder Morgan Inc. has hired investment bank TD Securities to facilitate a potential sale of its Canadian business, which could fetch the U.S. pipeline operator as much as $2.4 billion, people familiar with the situation told Reuters this week.
