How to Help Seniors Avoid Scams and Fraud
Expert advice from the Credit Counselling Society on safeguarding older Canadians from phone, online, and in-person fraud while preserving their independence and dignity.
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Expert Tips for Canadians on Choosing the Right Bank
Financial expert Christopher Liew outlines key factors for Canadians selecting a bank, comparing big banks, credit unions, and online-only options. Make an informed choice for your finances.
Expert Tips for Picking the Right Canadian Bank Account
Financial expert Christopher Liew breaks down the key factors for selecting a bank account in Canada. Learn about fees, ATM access, and choosing between big banks, credit unions, and online-only institutions.
Goldman: AI Credit Impact Varies by Bond Market Tier
Goldman Sachs analysis reveals AI's divergent credit risks in investment-grade and high-yield markets. Discover the key implications for investors and corporate debt.
New Charges in Major Toronto Credit Card Fraud Scheme
Toronto police announce new charges in a major credit card fraud investigation dating back to 2016. One suspect remains at large as Project Deja Vu continues.
Two more charged in Toronto credit card fraud scheme dating to 2016
Toronto police have laid additional charges in a major credit card fraud investigation, Project Deja Vu, dating back to 2016. One suspect remains at large. Get the latest details.
Major Canadian Banks Beat Q4 Earnings Expectations
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.
Ottawa police seek suspect in September break-in, fraud
Ottawa police are asking for the public's help to identify a man wanted in connection with a September break-in and subsequent credit card fraud. The incident occurred on Broadhead Avenue.
Liberal MP questions Carney's tax credit flip-flop
Liberal MP Patrick Weiler says Mark Carney must explain his changed stance on a key tax credit. Get the latest on this developing political story from Parliament Hill.
Ottawa police hunt four suspects in break-in, credit card fraud
Ottawa police are asking the public to help identify four individuals linked to an August 2025 break-in and the fraudulent use of stolen credit and debit cards.
B.C. tribunal settles unusual credit dispute
A British Columbia tribunal has resolved a complex dispute involving an unusual credit arrangement. Learn how the case unfolded and what it means for financial agreements in Canada.
Pat Foran Exposes Phone Scam Targeting Canadians
CTV journalist Pat Foran shares his experience with a phone scammer attempting remote access to his device. Learn how to protect yourself from similar fraud attempts.
Canada's Big 6 Banks Navigate Risks in Q4 Earnings
Canada's Big Six banks prepare to report Q4 earnings amid trade tensions and private credit concerns. Analysts expect higher EPS but warn of geopolitical headwinds affecting outlook.
Stolen Credit Cards Used at Gas Stations: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police investigate credit and bank card theft from Paris, Ontario, with suspect images released from gas station security cameras. Stay informed about local crime.
Hamilton man charged in wallet theft and credit card fraud
A Hamilton man faces criminal charges after allegedly stealing a wallet and using the credit cards. The incident follows a W5 investigation into similar activities.
Canadian consumer debt reaches $2.6 trillion on mortgages
Canadian consumer debt surged to $2.6 trillion primarily due to increased mortgage borrowing. Learn how this impacts household finances and the broader economy.
Alberta's Credit Delinquency Rate Highest in Canada
Alberta's economy leads Canada with 2.3% GDP growth, yet residents face highest credit delinquency rates at 2.31%. Discover the surprising economic paradox.
Canadians Take on More Credit Amid Lower Interest Rates
TransUnion reports Canadian consumer debt reached $2.6 trillion in Q3 2025 as mortgage churn increases and economic disparities widen across provinces.
AI Debt Wave Threatens Credit Markets
Massive AI-driven debt sales from tech giants like Alphabet and Meta could overwhelm buyers and weaken credit markets globally. Learn about the risks.
Debt Refinancing: Benefits, Drawbacks & Credit Impact
Financial expert Christopher Liew analyzes whether refinancing your debt makes sense amid high interest rates and living costs. Learn the pros, cons, and credit implications.
Saskatchewan Tax Credit for Small Business Investment
Saskatchewan launches new tax credit program to encourage investment in small businesses, offering ownership shares for expansion. Learn how local entrepreneurs can benefit.
Credit Canada CEO's Black Friday Money-Saving Tips
Credit Canada CEO Bruce Sellery offers unconventional Black Friday advice: save 100% by not spending. Learn smart shopping strategies for the 2025 holiday season.
Fairfax's $4B Big Short on 2008 Financial Crisis
Discover how Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial foresaw the 2008 crisis and turned a defensive bet into a $4 billion windfall through conviction and patience.
Sask. provides $200K for grief and trauma counselling
Saskatchewan government announces $200,000 funding to expand grief and trauma counselling services through Caring Hearts. Learn how this investment supports mental health.
First West Credit Union Closes $200M Note Offering
First West Credit Union successfully closed its $200 million senior deposit note offering, which was oversubscribed with $1.07 billion in orders. Learn how this demonstrates investor confidence in Canada's financial cooperative sector.
Credit Unions Ready to Challenge Canada's Big Banks
Canadian credit unions are positioning to compete with major banks following new federal budget measures. Michael Hatch discusses the changing financial landscape.
Dye & Durham faces default over delayed financial filings
Dye & Durham Ltd. has less than a month to file its audited Q1 financial statements or face default under its senior credit agreement. Learn about the company's ongoing turmoil.
New Program Pairs Seniors with Foster Pets in Ontario
The Upper Credit Humane Society initiates a groundbreaking program to connect local seniors with foster pets, promoting companionship and mutual well-being for both.
Oracle CDS Jump 13.5% Amid AI Investment Concerns
Oracle's credit default swaps surge as investors hedge against $500B AI infrastructure spending. Debt could reach $290B by 2028 amid revenue uncertainty.
How Lenders Spotted Red Flags at First Brands
Discover how Apollo Global Management and Soros Fund Management avoided massive losses in the First Brands collapse by identifying critical warning signs that others missed.
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