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The Recession Is Over! No Wait, It’s Not

Mixed messages about the recession in Canada could hurt our recovery. read more »
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Canadian Banks Face New Insurance Rules

Starting in 2010 Canadian banks will be prohibited from selling insurance products via their primary websites. The Big 5 currently offer their custom[...] read more »
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Forgot About An Old Bank Account? Find Your Money!

Have an old bank account that you never actually closed? Or maybe a relative died and you’re unsure if all their accounts were located to be given to[...] read more »
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Moving Away From U.S. Dependence, Canada Works to Diversify Its Exports and Service Sector

Historically 80% of Canada's trade has been with the U.S., but in recent times Canada has been actively working to diversify its export trade. read more »
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TransCanada (TRO): Natural gas is a 'screaming buy'

"Our focus this summer remains on building positions in the bombed-out natural gas market; there's no other commodity this depressed, this unwanted[...] read more »
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Clarifinancial Offers A New Way To Find Life Insurance In Canada - Canadian Finance Blog

I recently found out that Clarifinancial is now set up for all the provinces in Canada. read more »
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Canadian Economy Not Quite on the Road to Recovery

Canadian economy heading out of the woods. read more »
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Royal Canadian Mint Missing $15.3 Million In Gold

The Royal Canadian Mint is missing 17,500 troy ounces in gold, worth $15.3 million, according to an audit by Deloitte and Touche that was released on[...] read more »
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Keep Line Of Credit Or Switch To Fixed Rate Mortgage?

Which is a better option today, hanging onto a line of credit at prime or locking into a five year fixed rate? read more »
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Wal-Mart Canada Launches Styrofoam Recycling Initiative

Styrofoam (or polystyrene) is nasty stuff: it lasts forever, can leach chemicals (especially when heated), and is really, really difficult to recycle[...] read more »
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What is CMHC Mortgage Insurance?

The Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation (CMHC) provides mortgage loan insurance to lenders for home buyers with a down payment of less than 20%, to a[...] read more »
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Canadian Dollar Extends Rally Before Fed Statement

The Canadian dollar continued to gain this Wednesday versus the greenback as demand for commodities produced in Canada and stocks worldwide gained si[...] read more »
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Canadian Dollar Down on Job Figures

After a lot of expectation regarding Canadian employment figures that were published today, the loonie fell drastically versus most of 16 main traded[...] read more »
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Canadian Home Resales Set Record For July

Home resales hit a new July record with 50,270 properties sold in Canada through the Multiple Listing Service. That is an 18.2% increase over the sam[...] read more »
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7 Reasons why Canada’s dollar will continue to Pounce on the U.S. Dollar!

There are many dynamics working against the dollar and for the Canadian dollar. I don’t claim that these are the ONLY reasons but that they are very [...] read more »
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