Canadian Capital Markets Raise $597B in 2025, a 15-Year High
Despite Trump tariffs and economic uncertainty, Canadian capital markets raised a record $597 billion in 2025. Explore the sectors and deals that drove this historic performance.
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Map Highlights Service Gaps in Waterloo Region
A new interactive map reveals disparities in access to essential services across Waterloo Region neighbourhoods. Explore the data and understand the equity challenges in your community.
HELOCs: A Powerful Financial Tool for 2026
Financial expert Robert McLister explains why a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) offers crucial flexibility and security for qualified borrowers facing 2026's economic uncertainties. Discover strategic uses.
RCMP officers lose bid for home sale loss compensation
Seven RCMP officers transferred from Fort McMurray lost hundreds of thousands on home sales. A Federal Court judge upheld the force's decision not to fully cover their losses under a changed policy. Read the full story.
Japan's PM joins fight for more parliament toilets
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi allies with female lawmakers to address the critical shortage of women's restrooms in the national parliament, highlighting a global issue of gender equity in public spaces. Read more on this symbolic move for inclus
Ontario's New Pay Transparency Rules to Shake Up Market
Experts predict Ontario's new pay transparency regulations will significantly impact hiring and wages. Learn how these rules could reshape the province's labour landscape.
Federal DEI bureaucracy costs $75M annually, critics call for cuts
Columnist Jerry Agar argues Canada's federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs have succeeded and the bloated bureaucracy, costing over $75 million yearly, should be dismantled. Read the analysis.
Black women face 70% higher breast cancer mortality
A new study reveals a stark disparity: Black women in Canada have up to a 70% higher breast cancer mortality rate. Learn about the findings and the urgent call for equitable healthcare solutions.
Vancouver Schools Seek Aid for Indigenous Students in Crisis
Vancouver's Indigenous education leader David Delorme requests $20,000 from Adopt-A-School to provide emergency support for families, breaking cycles of poverty and trauma to boost student success.
Report: Affordability Crisis Hurts Low-Income Youth
A new national report reveals Canada's affordability crisis is creating a hidden crisis for youth in low-income communities, intensifying academic and mental health challenges.
Women, Minorities Advance in Venture Capital: Study
A new study reveals significant progress for women and visible minorities in Canada's venture capital and private equity sectors. Discover the key findings and what this means for the future of business investment.
Deutsche Bank Forecasts S&P 500 at 8,000 by 2026
Deutsche Bank projects the S&P 500 could hit 8,000 by late 2026, driven by strong earnings and AI growth. Discover the key factors behind this bold market outlook.
KKR Seeks US$15 Billion for Asia Private Equity Fund
Global investment firm KKR aims to raise US$15 billion for new Asia-focused private equity fund, signaling strong confidence in regional growth opportunities and investment potential.
Toronto's new top doctor: affordability key to health
Dr. Michelle Murti, Toronto's new Medical Officer of Health, declares affordability a critical health issue affecting residents' wellbeing. Learn how economic stress impacts public health outcomes.
Free Menstrual Products Program Renewed in SK Schools
Saskatchewan and Shoppers Drug Mart renew a program providing free menstrual products to over 670 schools, promoting health and equity for students.
Canada Buys Stakes in Mining to Challenge China
Canada plans direct equity investments in critical mineral mining and processing projects to secure supply chains and reduce dependence on China. Learn about the $2B sovereign fund and key projects.
ECN Capital acquired by Warburg Pincus in $1.9B deal
Toronto's ECN Capital to be taken private by Warburg Pincus-led group in $1.9 billion transaction, providing 13% premium to shareholders and creating liquidity event.
Blackstone invests US$1.2B in West Virginia power plant
Blackstone Group announces a major US$1.2 billion investment in a West Virginia power generation facility, signaling strong confidence in the North American energy sector.
Trump's 50-Year Mortgages Criticized by Experts
Donald Trump's proposal for 50-year mortgages faces industry criticism as experts warn it provides minimal cost relief while significantly increasing long-term interest payments and delaying equity building for homeowners.
Reverse mortgages jump as inflation hits older Americans
Federally insured reverse mortgages rose over 6% as persistent inflation and benefit cuts force seniors to tap home equity. Lenders report significant increases in demand.
Canada private equity deals top $56 billion in 2025
Canadian private equity activity surges to $56 billion in first nine months of 2025, driven by major deals including GardaWorld's $14-billion buyout. Discover the factors behind this record growth.
Buffett's Berkshire Issues First Japanese Yen Bonds
Berkshire Hathaway breaks new ground with first-ever Japanese yen bond issuance, signaling major confidence in Japan's economy and creating waves in global markets.
Vancouver Councillor Pushes Enhanced Equity Strategy
Vancouver city councillor OneCity's Christine Boyle advocates for strengthening the city's equity framework following the abrupt closure of the Equity Office, highlighting ongoing commitment to marginalized communities.
Canada's $2B Critical Minerals Fund Includes Equity Stakes
The Canadian government unveils a massive $2 billion fund to accelerate critical minerals development, including taking direct equity positions in key mining projects to secure supply chains.
Titanbay & Adams Street Partner on Private Wealth Solutions
Exclusive private equity opportunities now accessible to individual investors through innovative wealth management partnership between Titanbay and Adams Street Partners.
Corus Entertainment Announces Debt-for-Equity Recapitalization
Canadian media giant Corus Entertainment announces groundbreaking recapitalization strategy, converting substantial debt into shares while securing new financing to navigate evolving broadcast landscape.
Onex and AIG Buy Convex Group in $7B Insurance Deal
Canadian private equity giant Onex partners with AIG in landmark insurance acquisition, signaling major consolidation in the specialty insurance market.
Canadian workers strongly support workplace equity programs
New research reveals strong majority support for equity, diversity and inclusion programs in Canadian workplaces, with backing spanning generations and political affiliations.
Stock Picker's Strategy Delivers 245% Returns
Discover how Sterling's unconventional investment approach delivered staggering 245% returns while challenging traditional financial wisdom. Learn the secrets behind his market-beating strategy.
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