Well-being spend eating into essentials budgets: survey
13% of young adults spend more than $1,000 a year on lifestyle subscriptions
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 4, 2026 February 4, 2026
- 09:17
Latest news in Industry News
Federal Reserve governor Miran steps down from White House post
Trump appointed Miran in September to a seat on the Fed's seven-member board of governors
- By: Christopher Rugaber and Will Weissert, The Associated Press
- February 4, 2026 February 4, 2026
- 09:15
Scotiabank, CIBC join defence bank
Toronto, Ottawa are bidding to host the bank
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 3, 2026 February 3, 2026
- 13:38
Canada to launch 6th green bond issuance
Since 2022, $15.5 billion of Canada green bonds have been issued
- By: IE Staff
- February 2, 2026 February 2, 2026
- 14:19
Industry moves: New faces at Mackenzie Investments, Axis Insurance and 3iQ
Plus, a retirement at Fidelity Investments and a shuffle at Northern Trust Canada
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- February 2, 2026 February 2, 2026
- 14:04
Tech roundup: New Canadian crypto analysis app launched
Plus, new financial planning software gains ground and insurer starts using small language model
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 2, 2026 January 29, 2026
- 14:01
Canadians sitting on $2B in uncashed federal cheques: documents
Amount includes tax refunds, pension cheques and benefits
- By: Kyle Duggan, The Canadian Press
- February 2, 2026 February 2, 2026
- 13:39
GST rebate boost to cost $12B over six years: PBO
One-time 50% GST bonus this year to cost over $3B
- By: IE Staff
- February 2, 2026 February 2, 2026
- 09:44
CIRO breach deadline reminder: Sign up for credit protection services
For affected registrants, the sign-up period is about to end; the deadline for investors is April 30
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 30, 2026 January 29, 2026
- 04:00
CRA info about GST/HST on trailing commissions to drop in February, March
For dealers, preparing for compliance will include reviewing agreements with fund managers
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 29, 2026 January 29, 2026
- 14:53
How firms can close the gaps on client-focused reforms
Industry experts offer tips after regulators find shortcomings in suitability, KYP and KYC compliance
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- January 29, 2026 January 29, 2026
- 14:02
Income gap increases in Q3
Middle income families had weak wage gains, lower net savings: Statistics Canada
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 29, 2026 January 29, 2026
- 13:36
Temporary EI measure for long-tenured workers to cost $853M: PBO
EI premium will increase by less than 1%
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 29, 2026 January 29, 2026
- 12:08
Manulife updates underwriting AI, doubles instant approval rate
After life policies, critical illness is next
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 29, 2026 February 20, 2026
- 11:56
Canadians change spending habits after holiday spree
One-third of shoppers went overbudget in December: survey
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 29, 2026 January 28, 2026
- 09:00
Prescribed rate to remain 3% in Q2 for fourth consecutive quarter
Deadline for prescribed-rate loan payments is Jan. 30
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 28, 2026 January 28, 2026
- 14:39
Loss of independence of U.S. Fed would particularly affect Canada: BoC’s Macklem
Trump has repeatedly criticized the Fed for not moving faster to cut rates
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- January 28, 2026 January 28, 2026
- 12:59
Text of the BoC’s latest interest rate decision
Outlook for Canadian economy is vulnerable to unpredictable U.S. trade policies, geopolitical risks, central bank notes
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 28, 2026 January 28, 2026
- 10:45
Canadian pensions diverging in climate approach: report
La Caisse is showing the best results yet while CPPIB is falling behind, Shift finds
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- January 28, 2026 January 28, 2026
- 09:23
Bank of Canada holds key rate steady as CUSMA talks loom over its outlook
Canada, the U.S. and Mexico are set to review CUSMA in July
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- January 28, 2026 January 28, 2026
- 09:17
Help clients get prepped to file 2025 tax returns
CRA provides tips ahead of its busiest time for contact centres
- By: Michelle Schriver
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 16:30
Sun Life introduces more level whole life policy compensation
The move is good for clients, but will industry follow?
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 14:14
La Caisse to sell part of its stake in Cogeco Communications
Sale of 11% interest in company's shares will generate $229M to reinvest
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 27, 2026 January 27, 2026
- 09:41
Bank competition rising as consumers shop around: survey
A quarter of Canadians polled said they had opened an account with another bank in the past year
- By: Jonathan Got
- January 26, 2026 January 26, 2026
- 16:50
Proxy advisory firms back Laurentian deal with Fairstone
Shareholders to vote on split transaction on Feb. 5
- By: The Canadian Press
- January 26, 2026 January 26, 2026
- 12:36