Here’s the latest as Canada faces steel and aluminum tariffs from the United States
The White House plans to announce 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports into the U.S. on Monday
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Insolvent debtors’ average credit card balance tops $20,000 in Ontario
25% jump is the biggest year-over-year increase since the study launched in 2011
Bank of Canada appoints Michelle Alexopoulos to new deputy governor role
The U of T economics professor will work with the bank in a part-time role
SEC retreats on climate disclosure rules
Regulator signals halt to its legal defence of tougher climate rules
- By: James Langton
Trudeau says Canada will push back on U.S. tariffs
PM calls steel and aluminum tariffs "unacceptable"
GST/HST break juiced restaurant jobs, but left retail sector behind
Restaurants added jobs, but 53% still operating at a loss or breaking even
- By: Jonathan Got
TD Bank to get $20 billion from selling Charles Schwab stake
The bank is looking for ways to simplify its holdings and chart a path forward: CEO
Household income edged higher in Q3: OECD
Canada led G7 in per capita household income growth
- By: James Langton
ISS drops race, gender from U.S. proxy voting
Firm cites U.S. government shift against DEI for policy change
- By: James Langton
The Fed is prepared to keep its key rate unchanged for now: Powell
On Tuesday, the central bank chair said the Fed is 'well positioned' to deal with risks, uncertainties
OSC agenda consultation is underway, and it’s packed
Junk fees, open banking and more proposed for the regulator’s next fiscal year
- By: James Langton
Global IPOs weak despite strong markets, trading
WFE calls for policymakers to support public markets
- By: James Langton
RBC collaborates with carbon emissions reporting platform
Clients can track scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon emissions
- By: Jonathan Got
Managing capital gains when moving to the U.S.
Leaving Canada means planning for departure tax, transfer of non-registered assets
The economic fallout of extreme weather events
Weather-related shocks have different impacts on output, inflation, BIS finds
- By: James Langton
Investor class action against cannabis firm settled
$30 million deal requires court approval, set for March 26
- By: James Langton
Rising regulatory burden weighs on growth: StatCan
Accumulating rules reduce output, hit larger firms harder
- By: James Langton
Help your client address the volatility of equity compensation
Assessing income sources, diversifying are key
What to know when advising Muslim clients
Challenges include product availability, proper portfolio construction
- By: Jonathan Got
- February 1, 2024 February 1, 2024
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The slow work of converting social media followers to clients
Committing to a platform and showing your personality can help with prospecting
- By: Mark Burgess
- September 22, 2023 September 22, 2023
- 08:35
Firm hopes to support younger advisors through new practice financing program
Richardson Wealth launched a flexible program earlier this year to fund internal succession plans
- By: Melissa Shin
- June 20, 2023 June 20, 2023
- 06:00
We need to stop talking about independence