Conservatives compromise on tax rates and basic personal amounts
July 1 is the date it all changes
- By: Stewart Lewis
- May 2, 2006 May 2, 2006
- 15:52
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Relief for financially strapped defined-benefit plans
Government introduces four solvency relief measures
- By: James Langton
- May 2, 2006 May 2, 2006
- 15:50
Conservatives put $1 billion toward dealing with pandemics
Recognizing economic impact, government puts money aside
- By: James Langton
- May 2, 2006 May 2, 2006
- 15:48
Not a lot to entice investors
Conservatives eliminate double taxation of dividends
- By: James Langton
- May 2, 2006 May 2, 2006
- 15:46
Tories aim a number of initiatives at increasing productivity
Keeping our borders open, reducing regulatory red tape and barriers to interprovincial trade and investing in education and research and development are key
- By: Catherine Harris
- May 2, 2006 May 2, 2006
- 15:30
New spending goes to defence and provinces
Program spending up 5% in fiscal 2007
- By: Catherine Harris
- May 2, 2006 May 2, 2006
- 15:15
Budget promises $3 billion annually in debt reduction
The first budget of Stephen Harper’s minority Conservative government features numerous visible tax breaks for individuals, both new and accelerated tax cuts for businesses and…
- By: Catherine Harris
- May 2, 2006 May 2, 2006
- 15:10
TSX rises slightly
Canadian dollar continues upward climb
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- May 1, 2006 May 1, 2006
- 16:03
TSX to reach 15,000 by the end of 2007: CIBC World Markets report
Crude prices to reach US$90 per barrel next year
- By: IE Staff
- May 1, 2006 May 1, 2006
- 10:54
C$ headed for parity in 2007: NBF
Price of gold to hit US$800 as well
- By: James Langton
- May 1, 2006 May 1, 2006
- 10:35
Prices for manufactured goods, raw materials rise in March
Higher prices for gasoline and fuel oils
- By: IE Staff
- May 1, 2006 May 1, 2006
- 09:15
The week ahead: Federal budget on tap
Earnings season continues
- By: IE Staff
- May 1, 2006 May 1, 2006
- 07:45
TSX closes week on a high note
Canadian dollar hits highest trading level in 28 years
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- May 1, 2006 May 1, 2006
- 07:00
Canadian executives struggling with impending labour crisis
Most are still adhering to some common myths and misconceptions
- By: IE Staff
- April 28, 2006 April 28, 2006
- 10:12
U.S. consumer sentiment falls in April
But inflation expectation rises
- By: IE Staff
- April 28, 2006 April 28, 2006
- 09:32
U.S. economic growth slower than expected
Microsoft earnings fail to beat forecasts
- By: IE Staff
- April 28, 2006 April 28, 2006
- 08:10
TSX drops more than 1%
Chinese interest rake hike at the cause of commodities, market downturn
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- April 27, 2006 April 27, 2006
- 16:05
Bank of Canada interest rate back in neutral range: Global Insight
Firm expects another 25-bps rise before an extended break
- By: James Langton
- April 27, 2006 April 27, 2006
- 15:45
U.S. economy rebounds strongly in Q1
But economic growth will moderate as year progresses
- By: IE Staff
- April 27, 2006 April 27, 2006
- 15:19
Canadian economy continues to grow: Bank of Canada
Growth, inflation expected to remain steady through 2008
- By: IE Staff
- April 27, 2006 April 27, 2006
- 10:31
Deferring capital gains taxes makes sense for investors: C.D. Howe Institute
The economy is also sure to benefit from the Conservatives’ proposed deferral
- By: IE Staff
- April 27, 2006 April 27, 2006
- 10:23
Value of income trust IPOs in Canada continues to rise
Growth expected to be sustained through 2006 - Ernst & Young report
- By: IE Staff
- April 27, 2006 April 27, 2006
- 09:28
China raises interest rates
Investors await remarks from Fed chief, BoC governor
- By: IE Staff
- April 27, 2006 April 27, 2006
- 07:30