Consumer Insolvencies Hit Highest Volume Since 2009
New data from CAIRP reveals a 2.3% increase in consumer insolvencies across Canada in 2025, marking the highest annual volume recorded since the 2009 financial crisis.
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Custom Muni-Bond Accounts Hit $1.3 Trillion: JPMorgan
JPMorgan Chase & Co. reveals separately managed municipal bond accounts have grown to US$1.3 trillion, becoming the largest demand aggregation in the municipal market.
Alphabet Issues First Tech 100-Year Bond Since 1990s
Google's parent company Alphabet plans a rare 100-year sterling bond sale, marking the first such tech issuance since Motorola in 1997 as AI investment drives debt needs.
N.S. Spending Criticized After Credit Rating Downgrade
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation criticizes Nova Scotia's fiscal management following a credit rating downgrade, highlighting concerns over provincial spending and economic stability.
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TSX Up 300+ Points, U.S. Markets Mixed
Canada's S&P/TSX composite index posted a significant gain of more than 300 points, while U.S. stock markets showed mixed results. The article also covers various national news briefs.
Apollo Beats Profit Expectations as Lending Surges
Apollo Global Management reported higher-than-expected profits driven by a surge in lending activity and a significant jump in assets under management to US$938 billion.
Gold Rises on Softer Dollar, Investors Await U.S. Data
Gold prices have increased due to a weaker U.S. dollar, with investors closely monitoring upcoming U.S. economic data for market direction.
Conservatives Push for Tax Relief on GM Severance
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre calls for tax exemptions on severance for GM workers, highlighting economic support during job transitions amid corporate restructuring.
Conservatives Propose Plan to Stop $500B Capital Flight
Calgary MP Greg McLean discusses Conservative economic proposals to address Canada's investment crisis, criticizing Liberal governance while offering bipartisan solutions.
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B.C. Judge Rules Gambler Must Keep Proving Casino Cash Source
A British Columbia judge has ruled that a gambler must continue providing documentation to prove the source of funds used at casinos, upholding anti-money laundering protocols in the gaming industry.
Economist Explains Canada's 25,000 Job Loss Context
An economist clarifies Canada's recent loss of 25,000 jobs, arguing underlying economic indicators show resilience despite the headline figure.
Gold Prices Surge, Benefiting Barrie Buyers and Sellers
Record-high gold prices in 2026 are creating unique opportunities for both buyers and sellers in Barrie's market, with experts analyzing the economic factors driving this precious metal boom.
Ontario Advisor Faces Victims in $1.8M Fraud Case
Kevin Douse, a former financial advisor, appeared in a Barrie courtroom as victims of an alleged $1.8 million investment fraud scheme sought justice and restitution.
Trump's Tariff Miracle Claim Contradicted by Economic Data
Former President Donald Trump asserts tariffs sparked an economic miracle, yet analysis reveals trade deficits grew and consumer costs rose, challenging his narrative.
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Selling Gold in Canada: Banks, Dealers & Tips
With gold prices near historic highs, Canadians are seeking ways to sell their gold. This guide explores bank policies, reputable dealers, pricing factors, and essential tips for secure transactions.
RBC Realtor.ca Deal Impacts Mortgage Market
Royal Bank of Canada's exclusive partnership with Realtor.ca gives the bank unprecedented access to homebuyers, potentially reshaping mortgage competition across Canada.
Windsor Native Aids Lions Fan in $100M Defamation Lawsuit
A Windsor-born attorney is representing a Detroit Lions fan in a massive $100-million lawsuit, emphasizing the importance of careful public statements in professional sports.
Bank Sued Over $343K Wrong Account Deposit
A Winnipeg bank is being sued after allegedly depositing $343,000 into the wrong account, which was then quickly drained. The case highlights banking security concerns.
Epstein's Private Banker Managed His Money in Final Years
Newly released emails reveal Paul Barrett, a former JPMorgan private banker, managed Jeffrey Epstein's investments through Alpha Group Capital. The revelations raise questions about financial institutions' due diligence processes.
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N.S. RCMP Hunts 3 in Counterfeit $50 Bill Probe
Nova Scotia RCMP is actively searching for three individuals connected to the circulation of counterfeit $50 bank notes across the province, urging public assistance.
ECB Maintains Interest Rate as Eurozone Economy Shows Resilience
The European Central Bank has decided to keep its key interest rate unchanged, citing ongoing economic resilience in the eurozone despite global uncertainties.
Canadian Pension Funds to Exit UK Port Operator in £10bn Deal
CPPIB and OMERS plan to sell their combined 67% stake in Associated British Ports, potentially valuing the UK's largest port operator at over £10 billion in a major infrastructure divestment.
CRA Claws Back CERB, Sparking Widespread Canadian Frustration
Many Canadians are expressing deep frustration as the Canada Revenue Agency begins clawing back CERB payments, creating financial hardship for individuals who relied on the pandemic support.
Trader Bets $300M Against Silver After $3B Gold Success
Billionaire Chinese trader Bian Ximing, who made nearly $3 billion on gold, has built Shanghai's largest silver short position worth $288 million, capitalizing on the metal's recent 16% decline.
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CRA Claws Back Pandemic Support, Frustrates Canadians
The Canada Revenue Agency is reclaiming pandemic support funds from many Canadians, causing widespread financial distress and highlighting ongoing economic challenges.
Loonie Seen Correcting Before Uptrend Resumes
Analysts predict a temporary dip for the Canadian dollar, with a correction expected before the currency resumes its longer-term upward trend amid global economic shifts.
Bank of England Keeps Interest Rate at 3.75%
The Bank of England has decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 3.75% as inflation continues to exceed the central bank's target, signaling ongoing economic caution.
Bessent's Heated Exchanges with Democrats in Hearing
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent engaged in multiple heated exchanges with Democratic lawmakers during a House Financial Services Committee hearing, devolving into insults over fiscal policy and Trump family dealings.
$2 Billion in Unclaimed Government Cheques in Canada
A federal report reveals nearly 4 million government cheques worth over $2.1 billion remain uncashed by Canadians, including pension and EI payments.
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CIBC Hikes Gold Target to US$6,000 Despite Price Drop
CIBC Capital Markets increases its 2026 gold price target to US$6,000 per ounce, citing ongoing demand drivers and geopolitical uncertainty, with further targets set through 2031.
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