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Toronto’s housing market may need a Vancouver-style cooling: RBC Feb 25th
Royal Bank CEO David McKay is joining a growing chorus of financial industry and government leaders voicing concerns with soaring house prices in Canada’s largest cities
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Deutsche Boerse deal last piece in LSE’s diversification game + MORE Feb 24th
Investors have rewarded the London Stock Exchange Group for its aggressive and bold diversification plan
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Canadians are turning to credit cards for financial stress relief — and debt is on the rise - CBC News Sep 6th
Canadians are turning to credit cards for financial stress relief — and debt is on the rise CBC NewsFinancial Stress Mounts, Credit Card Demand and Debt Rise Financial PostEquifax says total consumer debt $2.32T in Q2, up 8.2% from 2021 BNN BloombergStressed about .... More »
Ten RRSP questions answered + MORE Feb 13th
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Union Pacific 2Q profit falls 19 per cent as volume slows + MORE Jul 21st
OMAHA, Neb. – Union Pacific’s second-quarter profit fell 19 per cent as the railroad hauled 11 per cent less freight.
The railroad said Thursday that full-year volumes are likely to fall 6 per cent to 8 per cent because of the soft global economy, strong U.S. dollar and weak consumer dem.... More »
2013 Charity 100 methodology
– moneysense.ca
We’ve developed a rating system that gives letter grades to the 100 biggest charities in Canada. Charities are scored in four key areas (program spending efficiency, fundraising costs, governance and reserve fund size) before being assigned an overall letter grade relative to their peers.
Charities were divided into eight categories to ensure a fair comparison: Environment, Fundraising Organizations, Health/Health Services, Hospital Foundations, International Aid & Development, Religion, Social Services and Other. Fundraising organizations were defined as organizations that spent more than 60% of their expenses on donations to other charities or that spent less than 10% on programs.
The financial data comes from the charities’ 2009, 2010 and 2011 Canada Revenue Agency T3010 information returns. The charities on our list are the biggest charities in Canada in terms of tax-receipted donations and non-tax receipted money received through fundraising. Revenue refers to donations and fundraising dollars…
Charities were divided into eight categories to ensure a fair comparison: Environment, Fundraising Organizations, Health/Health Services, Hospital Foundations, International Aid & Development, Religion, Social Services and Other. Fundraising organizations were defined as organizations that spent more than 60% of their expenses on donations to other charities or that spent less than 10% on programs.
The financial data comes from the charities’ 2009, 2010 and 2011 Canada Revenue Agency T3010 information returns. The charities on our list are the biggest charities in Canada in terms of tax-receipted donations and non-tax receipted money received through fundraising. Revenue refers to donations and fundraising dollars…
NorthwesTel rivals pitch telecom projects at CRTC hearings
– theglobeandmail.com
Adequate return on investment, favourable regulations key to attracting investment, panel told
4.5 year – 2.45%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Outlook Financial and was updated on 2013-03-14. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
World's wealthy richer than ever
– cbc.ca
The investable wealth of the world’s richest people reached a record high of $46.2 trillion US in 2012, a report by RBC Wealth Management and the consulting firm Capgemini has found.
5.5 year – 2.70%
– ratesupermarket.ca
This GIC rate is offered by Outlook Financial and was updated on 2013-03-14. Click on the link above to get more details or apply online.
