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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Setting expectations important when lending money to loved ones Dec 10th
When a friend or family member asks for money, several thoughts might cross your mind, including whether or not it’s a good idea in the first place. Lending money to close friends or family can be a risky affair. There are chances you may not see that money again, and even worse, it could sour.... More »
Why homeownership isn’t guaranteeing financial security for seniors Apr 1st
There’s a common belief that homeownership guarantees financial security, but a new study from the University of Calgary challenges that idea. The March 2025 Social Policy Trends study surveyed 715 Albertan seniors—both homeowners and renters—about their financial situations.
While the stud.... More »
Carney government proposal targets extinction protections for endangered killer whales off B.C. coast + MORE May 14th
The orcas have been affected by shipping traffic causing physical and acoustic disturbances, pollutants and declining food stock..... More »
We’re not wealthy. What can a financial planner do for us? Jul 30th
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I have an unusual—but perhaps more common than I know—question and I hope that someone could kindly point me in the right direction. Is there a type of planner that could provide me with a “state of the nation” overview of our finances (husband and me) and lay out the .... More »
Canada joins world leaders saying Trump’s plan to end war in Ukraine needs 'additional work' - CBC Nov 22nd
Canada joins world leaders saying Trump’s plan to end war in Ukraine needs 'additional work' CBCU.S. foreign policy causes shift for G20, Ukraine allies at South Africa summit CTV NewsCarney says U.S. peace plan for Ukraine needs ‘more work’; expert calls it a ‘disaster.... More »
The Duke of Sussex is slated to appear for an ‘exclusive conversation’ at the Ontario Real Estate Association’s Power House Conference on Dec. 1.
