CIBC's Tal: Housing Taxed Like Sin, Must Be Fixed
CIBC's Benjamin Tal says Canada taxes housing nearly as much as tobacco and alcohol, calling it a 'sin' that Ottawa must fix. Get his 2026 economic outlook.
CIBC's Benjamin Tal says Canada taxes housing nearly as much as tobacco and alcohol, calling it a 'sin' that Ottawa must fix. Get his 2026 economic outlook.
In one of Canada's most diverse provinces, experts argue that inclusion is the foundation for shared prosperity. Discover how Alberta's super-diversity can yield a powerful pluralism dividend.
Ontario consumers may see higher prices for some alcoholic beverages starting in 2026. The LCBO is expected to implement annual adjustments, impacting retail costs across the province.
Regina city council has passed a 2026 budget with a 10.9% mill rate increase, the largest tax hike in two decades. The average homeowner will pay an extra $276 annually. Discover the key changes and council's tough decisions.
Regina City Council has passed a 10.9% property tax increase for 2026. Mayor Chad Bachynski presided over the final budget deliberations. Learn the details and impacts.
World stock markets climbed after the Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate to the highest level seen in three decades. Discover the details and global market implications.
The Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate for the first time in years, ending its negative rate policy. Discover the global economic implications and market reactions.
Edmonton City Council passes a $6-billion budget for 2026, leading to a 6.9% property tax increase. See the breakdown of major capital projects and operating costs.
Toronto City Councillor Vincent Crisanti argues that taxpayers have lost faith as property tax hikes loom. He calls for a refocus on core services like snow removal and transit instead of bureaucratic expansion.
Edmonton City Council approved a 6.9% property tax hike for the 2025 budget, exceeding initial targets. Councillors Karen Principe and Mike Elliott voted against it, expressing disappointment over spending priorities.
Calgary's business community expresses deep disappointment with the city's new budget, citing a costly 6.9% property tax increase. Key groups warn of negative impacts on competitiveness.
Edmonton's city council has voted for a proposed 6.92% property tax increase, exceeding administration's recommendation. This continues a trend of significant tax hikes for homeowners.
Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.
CIBC offers Canada's lowest uninsured one-year fixed mortgage rate at 4.74%. Analysts warn of potential rate volatility ahead of key central bank announcements this week.
TD, BMO, and CIBC surpassed analyst forecasts in Q4, driven by capital markets and wealth management. Despite economic uncertainty, credit loss provisions remained manageable. Get the full analysis.
Greater Sudbury's finance committee has finalized the 2025 city budget, resulting in a 3.9% property tax increase. Learn what this means for homeowners and city services.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce announced an increase in its fourth-quarter profit compared to last year and raised its dividend. Get the full financial details and analysis.
BMO Financial Group announced a robust fourth-quarter profit of $2.3 billion and has raised its dividend, signaling confidence in its financial stability and future growth prospects for Canadian investors.
Bank of Montreal surpasses Q4 earnings estimates, driven by wealth management and capital markets. The bank announces a dividend increase to $1.67 per share. Read the full analysis.
CIBC raises its quarterly dividend to $1.07 per share following a strong fourth quarter, with adjusted net income hitting $2.19 billion. Read the full analysis of the bank's performance.
Enbridge anticipates significant growth in 2026 as major new projects come online. The Calgary-based energy giant also announced an increase to its shareholder dividend.
Telus Corp. suspends its dividend growth plan, prioritizing share price alignment with growth prospects. The telecom giant expects free cash flow to rise. Full details inside.
Telus Corp. pauses future dividend increases to reduce debt, responding to investor pressure after a 19% stock drop. The company aims to improve its leverage ratio by 2025.
Royal Bank of Canada announced higher fourth-quarter profits compared to last year and raised its dividend. Get the key financial details and market implications.
Edmonton City Council begins budget deliberations with a key goal: reducing the proposed property tax increase. Get the latest details on the financial discussions impacting homeowners.
Toronto Sun readers share strong opinions on rent control policies, Ontario tax increases, and rising criminality across Canadian cities in November 30 letters.
Saskatoon city council has approved one of the highest property tax increases on record at 6.7%. Chamber of Commerce CEO Jason Aebig warns about city's financial challenges.
CIBC analysts express skepticism about private sector willingness to finance new BC pipeline despite federal-provincial agreement. Read analysis of economic hurdles.
Morgan Stanley pays €101 million fine for Cum-Cum dividend tax evasion in the Netherlands. Learn about this major European tax enforcement case.
A Utah father who went missing with his three children during a hike has been charged with child torture and abuse. The incident occurred near Big Cottonwood Canyon in Salt Lake City.