Economy

Canadian banks need reforms to stay strong: PwC

Canadian banks clocked an impressive 2012, but also face upcoming growth challenges.

By Staff |February 25, 2013

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8 reasons to retire in Canada

Many Canadians say bad economic news has them discouraged about retirement, said Fidelity Investment’s Peter Drake. Advisors need to help clients put macroeconomic issues into context, and remember Canada’s a great place to retire.

By Suzanne Sharma |February 25, 2013

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Risk appetites to rise, says Laurentian strategist

Laurentian Bank has presented the 2013 forecasts of its vice-president and strategist, Sylvain Ratelle.

By Staff |February 22, 2013

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Governments fare poorly on ‘Pinocchio Index’

Canada's senior governments have regularly missed budget spending and revenue targets during the last decade, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute.

By Staff |February 21, 2013

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