The “Big Five” Canadian banks 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). Are there other viable options?
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Credit Card Interchange Fees: The Impact in Other Countries Mar 31st
Last November, it was announced that MasterCard and Visa will reduce credit card interchange fees to an average of 1.5 per cent, to take effect this April. The fees, which are paid by merchants to issuing credit card lenders on each credit card transaction, have long been a point of contention amon.... More »
Most residents return after flooding forces evacuation of about 100 Brampton homes - CBC.ca + MORE Feb 18th
Most residents return after flooding forces evacuation of about 100 Brampton homes CBC.caToronto's Humber River overflows flooding the banks and the photos are wild blogTOBrampton Fire updates flooding that has left dozens homeless CityNewsWater was as deep as six fe.... More »
First half check-up Jul 17th
The first half of 2017 is in the history books. While the TSX only rose 0.74%, broader markets did very well. In Canadian dollar terms, the S&P 500 posted a gain of 5.68% for the first six months. Japanese equities increased 6.42% while European stocks returned 12.05%. Emerging markets topped th.... More »
The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2025 + MORE Oct 7th
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The best 5-year fixed mortgage rates in Canada + MORE Jan 7th
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Fed, Bank of Canada expected to resist inflation pressures on rates
– theglobeandmail.com
Interest rates are the primary instrument central banks use to nip inflationary pressures in the bud


