Tariff-hit industries struggling as trade war drags into second year
Steel, auto and lumber sector businesses forced to cut staff, production
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 11:53
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EU and Australia sign free trade pact, announce new defence partnership
Tariffs, reducing reliance on China, pushed both sides to make a deal
- By: Rod Mcguirk, The Associated Press
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 10:30
Budget watchdog nominee promises ‘pointy analysis’ as MPs question independence
Annette Ryan promised to "hold the government's feet to the fire" on spending decisions
- By: Craig Lord, The Canadian Press
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 10:13
U.S. stocks wobble to an uneven close on uncertainty over length of Iran war
Oil price rises after Monday's retreat
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- March 24, 2026 March 24, 2026
- 09:24
SEC wraps insider trading case
Enforcement case concluded against man convicted of insider trading
- By: James Langton
- March 24, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 05:11
Lack of capacity suspends limitation period: court
Lawsuit alleging man exploited in real estate deals allowed to continue
- By: James Langton
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 16:12
Relaxing U.S. banks’ capital, a negative: Moody’s
Regulators' proposals would lower banks' risk-based capital requirements
- By: James Langton
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 15:56
Retail advice most at risk to AI threat: Fitch
Business model in peril, if investors start to trust AI agents
- By: James Langton
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 15:47
Bank of Canada says Mendes leaving central bank, Kozicki to retire
Deputy governor posts to filled via an internal recruitment process
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 14:03
Ontario’s LLQP exams will soon be held in person only
Change is meant to combat misconduct, cheating: FSRA
- By: IE Staff
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 13:33
Markets rally amid optimism on end to Iran war
"Uncertainty is being driven through the roof," says Scotiabank economist
- By: Daniel Johnson, The Canadian Press
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 13:12
Objective Financial Partners expands into Quebec
Fee-only advisory firm sets up in Montreal
- By: Finance et Investissement Staff
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 11:22
European Union says Mercosur free trade deal will start May 1
Pact will link 700 million people in EU, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay
- By: Sam Mcneil, The Associated Press
- March 23, 2026 March 23, 2026
- 10:23
Oil prices climb, Canadian equities fall as talks to end Middle East war stall
Meanwhile, the U.S. stock market held relatively steady near its records
- By: Ritika Dubey, The Canadian Press
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 17:22
Industry innovates, but financial health suffers
Paper calls for guardrails against negative side effects of digital innovation
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 16:09
Structured finance outlooks dim as economy wobbles
Asset performance to weaken as growth slows and inflation, rates face pressure
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 15:50
Crypto money launderer gets prison in U.S.
Shell companies, crypto exchange processed US$470 million in drug money
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 15:55
CFTC asserts oversight of prediction markets
In series of legal filings, regulator claims exclusive jurisdiction
- By: James Langton
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 09:29
FCA launches ESG ratings pilot
Project designed to avoid creating needless burden with new regime
- By: James Langton
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 12:39
Powell plans to stay on at Fed after his term as chair ends
The Fed left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for 3rd straight meeting on Wednesday
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 14:24
Corient plans expansion into Canada
U.S. subsidiary of CI Financial seeks to plug "gap" in Canadian ultra-high-net-worth market
- By: IE Staff
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 13:50
Foreign direct investment in Canada up 6.9% in 2025
Meanwhile, Canadian direct investment abroad rose 2.8% to $2.4 trillion
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 29, 2026 April 29, 2026
- 12:46
Fed chair Powell may reveal next steps Wednesday
Powell has signalled he could stay on Fed board after term as chair ends May 15
- By: Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press
- April 28, 2026 April 28, 2026
- 10:21
Kevin Gopaul to head up VanEck’s expansion into Canada
Seasoned ETF exec will help asset manager build "an entire footprint" in the country
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:30
Industry moves: Former BMO private wealth head Geoff Newton joins RBC Wealth Management
Plus, another BMO alum joins software firm, new faces at Manulife and Optimize Wealth, and more
- By: Alisha Hiyate
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 16:05
Product roundup: First Trust launches energy ETF
Plus, a new gold bullion mutual fund and a slew of product lineup changes
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 24, 2026 April 24, 2026
- 17:15
Opinion: Insurers need to call the same riders by the same names
Clarity for clients makes it easier to shop across carriers
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 22, 2026 April 22, 2026
- 12:59
‘Market weakness’ causes mutual fund, ETF asset declines in March: SIMA
At the same time, both fund types recorded positive net sales
- By: Noushin Ziafati
- April 21, 2026 April 21, 2026
- 15:52