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Making sense of the markets this week: July 2, 2023 + MORE Jun 30th
All about Canadian investments. Learn the ins and outs and get the latest news.
Making sense of the markets this week: July 2, 2023 - moneysense.caThis week, Cut the Crap Investing founder Dale Roberts shares financial headlines and offers context for Canadian investors.
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COVID-19: Should you buy a home now, or wait? Jun 22nd
It almost goes without saying that COVID-19 has had a far-reaching impact on the Canadian economy and healthcare system in the first half of 2020. As expected, the spring housing market was much cooler than 2019, with the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) confirming that May 2020 recorded the .... More »
BC government announces new wildfire prevention program focused on First Nations and local governments - Globalnews.ca + MORE Sep 11th
Globalnews.caBC government announces new wildfire prevention program focused on First Nations and local governmentsGlobalnews.caThe provincial government is boosting funding and scrapping cost-sharing requirements for local governments and First Nations to help reduce wildfire risks around their com.... More »
Making sense of the markets this week: January 22, 2023 Jan 20th
Kyle Prevost, editor of Million Dollar Journey and founder of the Canadian Financial Summit, shares financial headlines of the week and offers context for Canadian investors.
Are central banks smarter than we thought—or are they just lucky?
The world’s central banks faced plenty of critici.... More »
TSX posts best day in 6 months despite pullback in cannabis shares Oct 17th
Canada's main stock index posted its best day in six months despite a pullback of cannabis stocks on the last trading session before Wednesday's legalization..... More »
Montreal-based investment manager Jarislowsky Fraser, which has more than $40 billion in assets under management, is being acquired by Scotiabank in a deal worth $950 million.
Why Liverpool’s Fabric District Is The Place To Invest
– investitwisely.com
Liverpool’s Fabric DistrictHailed as the next up and coming area to put Liverpool on the map is…the Fabric District. Nestled between Islington and London Road, this area takes its name from its links to the textiles traditions.
Islington will see a change to its landscape unlike ever before. It’s ripe for investment and here’s why. Liverpool’s Fabric District is at the start of a fantastic renaissance. With big ambitions on the horizon investment opportunities are abundant, as several new housing schemes are planned for the area.
This is Liverpool’s regeneration zone, the Fabric District will create a housing stock including swanky apartments, family homes and places to live for professionals. Investment opportunities are huge.
The District is steeped in the city’s rag trade heritage, which can be traced back to the early 19th Century, and is still today, home to fabric shops and sewing emporiums. Islington’s well-known Stafford Street, with other textile business close by, is what will become a new area with big plans and lots of ambition…
Tim Hortons sees slow sales for 5th straight quarter amid franchisee dispute
– canadianbusiness.com
Tim Hortons restaurants recorded a fifth consecutive quarter of sluggish sales, while its parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc. outperformed analyst expectations on profit for its fourth quarter.
The sales slowdown comes as about half of the company’s Canadian Tim Hortons franchisees joined an unsanctioned organization to fight against what they say is their corporate parent’s mismanagement of the coffee-and-doughnut chain.
Comparable sales at Tim Hortons restaurants worldwide slipped 0.1 per cent for the 2017 financial year and grew 0.1 per cent for the fourth quarter, ending Dec. 31, 2017.
The chain last registered comparable sales above 0.3 per cent during the third quarter of its 2016 financial year when the metric reached two per cent.
“We have seen some sequential improvement in the comparable sales of Tims in Canada,” said CEO Daniel Schwartz in a conference call with analysts, pointing to the company’s 0.8 per cent growth in the country during the most recent quarter…
The sales slowdown comes as about half of the company’s Canadian Tim Hortons franchisees joined an unsanctioned organization to fight against what they say is their corporate parent’s mismanagement of the coffee-and-doughnut chain.
Comparable sales at Tim Hortons restaurants worldwide slipped 0.1 per cent for the 2017 financial year and grew 0.1 per cent for the fourth quarter, ending Dec. 31, 2017.
The chain last registered comparable sales above 0.3 per cent during the third quarter of its 2016 financial year when the metric reached two per cent.
“We have seen some sequential improvement in the comparable sales of Tims in Canada,” said CEO Daniel Schwartz in a conference call with analysts, pointing to the company’s 0.8 per cent growth in the country during the most recent quarter…
National Bank executive fined over deal to gain unfair access to new bond issue
– theglobeandmail.com
The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada claims Sean St. John ‘failed to respect the fair allocation process’ required by trading regulations and the bank’s own policies
Toronto stock index rallies as oil prices and loonie stabilize, U.S. markets also up
– canadianbusiness.com
TORONTO _ Canada’s main stock index surged more than 200 points in a broad-based advance as U.S. stocks rallied for a second session in a row, erasing some of the massive losses suffered last week.
The gains came after the Toronto stock index dropped more than eight per cent from its all-time high and leading Wall Street indexes slumped into a 10 per cent correction for the first time in two years.
The S&P/TSX composite index advanced 207.35 points or 1.38 per cent to 15,241.88, with materials and gold stocks leading the way.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average soared 410.37 points or 1.70 per cent to 24,601.27. The S&P 500 index was up 36.45 points or 1.39 per cent to 2,656.00, and the Nasdaq composite index was up 107.47 points or 1.56 per cent to 6,981.96.
The Canadian dollar closed an average trading value of 79.35 cents US, up 0.04 of a U.S. cent _ putting an end to last week’s five-day slide.
The March crude contract was up nine cents to US$59.29 per barrel after sharp drops all of last week and the March natural gas contract was down three cents at US$2…
The gains came after the Toronto stock index dropped more than eight per cent from its all-time high and leading Wall Street indexes slumped into a 10 per cent correction for the first time in two years.
The S&P/TSX composite index advanced 207.35 points or 1.38 per cent to 15,241.88, with materials and gold stocks leading the way.
In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average soared 410.37 points or 1.70 per cent to 24,601.27. The S&P 500 index was up 36.45 points or 1.39 per cent to 2,656.00, and the Nasdaq composite index was up 107.47 points or 1.56 per cent to 6,981.96.
The Canadian dollar closed an average trading value of 79.35 cents US, up 0.04 of a U.S. cent _ putting an end to last week’s five-day slide.
The March crude contract was up nine cents to US$59.29 per barrel after sharp drops all of last week and the March natural gas contract was down three cents at US$2…
