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Canada could boost waning productivity through better links with companies in U.S., Mexico, Scotiabank CEO says
The strategic shift is aimed at reviving Scotiabank's beleaguered share price, which has underperformed its peers over the past decade.
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Gildan sets April 10 deadline for initial takeover offers
The Gildan logo is seen outside their offices in Montreal, Monday, Dec. 11, 2023. Another long-time investor in Gildan Activewear Inc. says it does not trust the company's current board to oversee a sale process and called on it to hold its annual meeting without delay to allow shareholders to elect new directors. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
opinion
Immigration is more than a numbers game
The Editorial Board
film
Hot Docs announces 2024 lineup amid staffing upheaval
Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema -- interior view. Courtesy of Hot Docs
economy
With move to limit temporary residents, Ottawa is ‘attacking the demand curve now’
Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, waits to appear before the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration related to a briefing on temporary immigration measures in response to ongoing conflicts in Sudan and Gaza in the Parliamentary Precinct in Ottawa, on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby
decoder
Canada’s population shock drives most of recent productivity declines
FILE PHOTO: People work at Honda's auto manufacturing plant in Alliston, Ontario, Canada April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
arts
Scotiabank drops Contact Photography Festival partnership in another revenue blow to struggling art events
Tyler Mitchell outdoor installation at Metro Hall, in Toronto, for 2022 CONTACT Photography Festival.
inside the market
Bank of Nova Scotia is shaking off its slump. Is a winning streak at hand?
David Berman
number cruncher
14 funds with a dividend focus
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
analysis
Tuesday’s TSX breakouts: This blue-chip consumer stock dives into deeply oversold territory
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. reported a fourth-quarter loss of $9.3 million compared with a loss of $41.5 million a year earlier. Packages of Maple Leaf Foods chicken breasts are shown on a shelf at a grocery store in Oakville, Ont., Friday, Jan.6, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Richard Buchan
inside the market
Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead
Bay Street in Canada's financial district is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.
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Scotiabank partnership will create first Indigenous-owned investment dealer in Canada
TORONTO, Ont. (09/05/2019) – The exterior of the Bank of Nova Scotia Scotiabank building on Bay St. in downtown Toronto, Ont. on May 9, 2019. (Andrej Ivanov/The Globe and Mail)
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Scotiabank’s head of global banking and markets exiting after more than two decades
The Scotiabank branch at Bingham Ave. and Kingston Road, is photographed on May 7 2019.
cost of living
In the wake of Buy Now, Pay Later, we could be getting Dine Now, Pay Later
Preet Banerjee
market news
Canadian dollar climbs to two-week high as stocks rally
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
obituary
Scotiabank’s Peter Godsoe, whose career spanned from bank teller to former CEO, dies at 85
Peter Godsoe, outgoing CEO of Scotiabank. Nov.27, 2003 John Morstad/Globe and Mail
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Scotiabank shifts capital to North American operations from Latin America
Facade of Scotiabank Colpatria bank is seen in Bogota, Colombia, February 15, 2020. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez/File Photo
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Big Six banks boosted year-end bonus payments across the board
Bank towers are seen from Bay Street in Toronto's financial district on Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Signs of economic slowdown are growing, and Canadian banks could add more this upcoming week. The Big Six banks are set to report fourth quarter results that analysts expect to show earnings down, more money set aside for iffy loans, and hints of rising mortgage strain.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrien Veczan
inside the market
Lagging bank stocks are winners. But is Bank of Nova Scotia rebound-proof?
The Bank of Nova Scotia Plaza tower in the financial district of Toronto in April of 2016.
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Former Scotiabank CEO Brian Porter named inaugural chair of the Ontario Infrastructure Bank
CEO and President of Scotiabank Brian Porter poses for a photograph in Toronto on Thursday, April 18, 2019. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
advisor news
Q3 GDP to show whether Canada is in a technical recession in this week’s Advisor Lookahead
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Canadian banks looking at weak profits as fiscal year wraps up
Office towers are photographed in Toronto's financial district on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Avison Young says Toronto's downtown office vacancy rate was 12 per cent in the second quarter, up from 11.6 per cent in the first quarter. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
inside the market
Calendar: What investors need to know for the week ahead
The Canadian flag flutters in the wind at the TD Centre in Toronto’s Financial District on March 15.
market news
Canadian dollar climbs to 6-week high on retail sales beat
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
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Scotiabank’s Latin American markets poised for a revamp as it prepares to unveil new strategic plan
For years, Scotiabank has been shedding businesses it considered non-core. The divestitures aim to focus the bankÕs international operations on its core Latin American markets of Mexico, Peru, Chile and Colombia, and to free up capital after the bank spent nearly $7-billion on major acquisitions last year. The office building of Scotiabank is seen in the commercial district of San Isidro in Lima, April 11, 2015. REUTERS/Enrique Castro-Mendivil
rob magazine
Editor’s Note: For every step forward, it seems women take two back
Dawn Calleja, editor of ROB magazine, Nov 2021
books
Public division over Israel-Hamas war spills into the arts world
A protestor holding a sign saying "SCOTIABANK FUNDS GENOCIDE" is escorted off the stage during the Scotiabank Giller Prize in Toronto, on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Rob Gillies)
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Contra Guys: Why Bank of Nova Scotia is a buy
Benj Gallander and Ben Stadelmann
canada
Several charged after Scotiabank Giller Prize gala interrupted during televised bash
A protester films herself as she interrupts the Scotiabank Giller Prize in Toronto, on Monday, November 13, 2023. The ceremony was twice interrupted by anti-Israel protests. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
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COO of Scotiabank’s Canadian banking unit becomes latest executive to depart
Scotiabank's head of Canadian banking is leaving after a 25-year career at the financial institution. The Bank of Nova Scotia, or Scotiabank, signage is pictured in the financial district in Toronto, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj
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Scotiabank head of retail banking departs as new CEO prepares to unveil strategic overhaul
The exterior of the Bank of Nova Scotia Scotiabank building on Bay St. in downtown Toronto, Ont. on May 9, 2019. (Andrej Ivanov/The Globe and Mail)
hockey
Tim Leiweke says hockey will be focus of Hamilton’s $300-million renovated arena – but not NHL
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Canadian Tire buys back stake in financial-services arm from Bank of Nova Scotia for $895-million
Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. is reporting a drop in earnings and revenue as inflation tamps down consumer demand for discretionary goods.A man cycles by a Canadian Tire store in Vancouver on May 10, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
rob magazine
Meet Scotiabank’s new boss, wildly different from the old boss
***ONE TIME USE ONLY*** Meet the new boss, wildly different from the old boss. Scotiabank’s new CEO, Scott Thomson, is the polar opposite of his hard-edged predecessor, which is already helping heal the gaping wound in the bank’s work culture. But can he reignite the bank at home and abroad. Oct 2023.
investor newsletter
The case for buying TSX consumer stocks. Plus, why shares of Kinross Gold have been surging this month
TMX Group tickers move across banners in Toronto on May 10, 2013. The Toronto stock market looks headed for another gain during a shortened, pre-holiday session. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn