The best GIC rates in Canada for 2024 + MORE Dec 16th

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Now live: Air Canada Aeroplan dynamic pricing with seven partner airlines Mar 26th

Effective today (March 25, 2025) the dynamically priced award chart for flights on Air Canada now includes United Airlines, Emirates, Flydubai, Etihad Airways, and the program’s Canadian regional airline partners Calm Air, Canadian North, and PAL (Provincial Airlines).  Award flights on these air.... More »

Receive up to a 30% discount when you buy Air Canada Aeroplan points + MORE Apr 2nd

Air Canada Aeroplan’s latest buy points promotion provides members with the opportunity to receive up to a 30% discount when buying points by May 14, 2025. The up to 30% discount offer: Receive up to a 30% discount when you buy 10,000 or more Aeroplan points. Offer valid to May 14, 25. Click h.... More »

The best GIC rates in Canada for 2026 Mar 31st

GIC comparison tool Find the best and most up-to-date GIC rates in Canada using the comparison tool below. Plus, use the filters to assess your estimated rate of return based on the size of your balance. Why trust us MoneySense is an award-winning magazine, helping Canadians navigate m.... More »

When and how should I start drawing on my retirement savings? Apr 1st

Ask MoneySense Do you have any tips for withdrawing from an RRSP? Some background: My spouse and I are debt-free and mortgage-free. We own our home (current value approximately $1 million). We are hesitant to downsize as this home is accessible for me. I have approximately $650,000 in RRSPs .... More »

Receive up to an 85% bonus when you buy Air Canada Aeroplan points Sep 5th

Air Canada Aeroplan’s latest buy points promotion provides members with the opportunity to receive up to a 85% bonus when buying points by September 24, 2025. I’m not sure if this time it is a mystery bonus like the last few offers – do please let me know in the comments if you rec.... More »
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Highest GIC rates in Canada

Banks, credit unions, trust companies and discount brokerages all offer GICs. Below, you’ll find the best rates available from a variety of financial institutions, including credit unions and Canada’s Big Six banks. The rates listed are for non-redeemable GICs held in non-registered accounts—the most popular type of GIC in Canada…

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It was a busy 2024 for Canadian business: the Bank of Canada began cutting interest rates as inflation moderated and labour unions looked to make gains. Some of these changes look set to continue in 2025, but the new year will also bring fresh challenges. 

Here are five things to watch in Canadian business for the coming year:

Canada–U.S. relations: Trump, tariffs, CUSMA

Corporate Canada will be focused on Donald Trump, who is set to be sworn into office on Jan. 20, with the U.S. president-elect already making waves in the business world. 

Trump sent Canadian politicians scrambling after he threatened to impose massive tariffs unless Canada and Mexico stopped the flow of migrants and illegal drugs into the U.S. The tariffs would be a significant blow to the country’s most important trading relationship.

Sébastien Mc Mahon, chief strategist at iA Global Asset Management, says the first 30 days of Trump’s second presidency will set the tone for things to come. 

“If Donald Trump comes in vengeful and not listening to his economic advisers and is dogmatic on all of these issues, God knows how bad things can go,” he said…

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