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Economic Indicators

Employment numbers slide in February

Payrolls dip, but vacancies and wages rise, finds StatsCan

By Staff |April 25, 2024

1 min read

Market Insights

Latest market numbers

Catch up on today's moves

By Staff |April 25, 2024

1 min read

Market Insights

Interest in cryptoassets increasing among institutions: survey

Half of financial services respondents said they offered cryptoasset services in 2023, up from 41% in 2021

By Staff |April 24, 2024

2 min read

Economic Indicators

Raw materials prices rise in March: StatsCan

Surging crude energy prices drive higher raw material costs

By Staff |April 22, 2024

1 min read

Market Insights

Global credit risks abound, even as growth surprises

Short-term strength overshadowed by rising rate uncertainty

By Staff |April 19, 2024

1 min read

Market Insights

Virtual-only meetings erode shareholder democracy, group warns

Warning follows revised guidance from the CSA on virtual shareholder meetings

By The Canadian Press and Staff |April 18, 2024

2 min read

Tax News

What advisors need to know about Budget 2024

HNW clients should plan now for the greater capital gains inclusion rate

By Staff |April 17, 2024

3 min read

Tax News

Federal budget 2024: What you need to know

All of Advisor.ca’s 2024 federal budget coverage in one place

By Staff |April 16, 2024

1 min read

Industry News

Budget extends Canada Child Benefit, sets up autoenrollment for RESPs

Government also allocates $60 million toward free financial advice

By Staff |April 16, 2024

3 min read

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January 17, 2024|4 min read

Avoid double taxation on wealth transfers to the next generation

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