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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Lowest Winnipeg mortgage rates: Save with Cambrian Credit Union May 9th
When Canadians need a mortgage, they often default to the big banks—but there’s a whole other world of financing options to explore. Credit unions have competitive interest rates in Canada, including Manitoba, plus innovative mortgage options you may not be able to find elsewhere. Shopping aroun.... More »
At the open: TSX opens higher as gold miners shine Jul 14th
S&P, Dow flat after mixed big banks’ earnings
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Will MasterCard Debit Come to Canada? + MORE Dec 10th
MasterCard could be bringing its debit card program to Canada as early as next year. Experts say the move is an effort to grow its debit business outside of the U.S, where Visa rules the market.
According to the Canadian Payments Association, debit is the second most popular form of payment in Cana.... More »
A New Year Rate Hike + MORE Jan 8th
It has been a busy start to the new year – mortgage rates are up, stock markets are down, and that holiday credit card bill is looming. Is your wallet feeling the pressure yet? Start your year off with our top tips for paying holiday debt off fast, and catch up on this week’s breaking mortg.... More »
EU calls for fairer economic relationship with China May 9th
BEIJING, China – The European Union’s ambassador to China says the group wants a more level playing field in its trade and economic relations with Beijing.
Hans Dietmar Schweisgut told reporters Monday that European companies had been willing in past decades to put up with restrictions o.... More »
OTTAWA – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. is limiting guarantees it offers banks and…
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. is putting a cap on the amount of mortgage-backed securities sold by banks that it is willing to guarantee.
