Banking in Canada can be a murky subject – one that we hope to shed some light on with a series of highly informational articles.
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Banks, credit card firms agree to cut fees charged to retailers + MORE Oct 31st
Canada's major banks and credit card companies have reached a deal with the federal government to cut the fees charged to merchants for credit transactions, sources familiar with the negotiations say..... More »
Bank of Montreal to open new ‘urban campus’ at the Toronto Eaton Centre + MORE Mar 1st
TORONTO _ The Bank of Montreal is taking over a four-storey space in the Toronto Eaton Centre in a bid to attract the high-tech talent it needs to bring ideas to the market quicker.
The bank’s plans, unveiled on Thursday, include an “urban campus” that will take over a portion of S.... More »
Visa vs. Mastercard: What are the differences—and do they matter? Aug 21st
A frequent question we hear at MoneySense is: Which is better—Visa or Mastercard? When looking for a credit card, there are all sorts of things to consider. What is the interest rate? Can you collect rewards points or cash back for making purchases? Is there a bonus for signing up, and what perks .... More »
Big jump in banks’ capital markets earnings expected
– theglobeandmail.com
The country’s biggest financial institutions start reporting their quarterly earnings next week and analysts are expecting a 12 per cent increase in aggregate


