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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Hot stocks: Canada’s top performers in Q4 2025 Jan 5th
Canadian stock markets slowed somewhat in the final quarter of 2025 but still posted gains to cap the year, driven largely by the surging materials sector. Metals and mining stocks represented nine out of the top 10 performers among mid- and large-capitalization stocks (see table below), the only ou.... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: February 13 + MORE Feb 11th
Each week, Cut the Crap Investing founder Dale Roberts shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
Earnings season continues, the halftime report
Last year’s Q4 financial reporting seems to be the most “normal” earnings season we’ve had in the past two y.... More »
Capital gains on subdivided land Jan 19th
Q. Our primary residence of three years is built on a double lot. We received a partial discharge of our double lot and built our house on it for cash. Do we have to pay any capital gains? We did not plan on doing this when we first purchased.
–Devon
A. In order for a property to qualify for the p.... More »
Apple unveils new $430 billlion U.S. investment plan - CNBC Television + MORE Apr 26th
Apple unveils new $430 billlion U.S. investment plan CNBC TelevisionApple announces 1st East Coast campus in North Carolina CFJC Today KamloopsApple Boosts US Investment 20% Over Five Years to $430 Billion BNNApple to Invest $430 Billion in U.S. Over Five Years .... More »
Finding Balance: Q&A with author Andrew Hallam Feb 23rd
Andrew Hallam’s story is the stuff of personal-finance legend. Through a combination of frugal living and prudent investing, he amassed a millionaire-dollar fortune by the age of 36, while working as a schoolteacher. In 2011, he published Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Ha.... More »
Pandemic living is driving some Canadians to save money — and many are coming out ahead
– thestar.com
Quick to point out they’re among “the lucky” ones, those who’ve continued to earn a decent income during COVID-19 are seeing their wealth grow and investing in their futures.
