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Introducing a new podcast from The Globe and Mail that delves into the topics impacting the wallets of Canadians between the ages of 20 and 40.
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Nature-related risk disclosure for Canadian companies may be years away
A shot from above the Bugaboo Main logging road where forest defender Josh Wright first spotted specklebelly lichen, left of road, between Fairy Creek and the Central Walbran area that contains old growth which is an indicator of a unique area with high biodiversity near Port Renfrew, B.C., on Tuesday, September 13, 2022. Chad Hipolito/The Globe and Mail
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Judge expresses sympathy, but rules audit of Muslim charity should run its course
The Ontario Courthouse in Toronto is photographed on Monday, May 2, 2022. An Ontario Superior Court judge has dismissed a major Muslim charity's bid to halt a Canada Revenue Agency audit, saying it is too early to intervene in the federal examination.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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S&P/TSX composite rises despite energy weakness, U.S. stock markets also post gain
The S&P TSX composite index screen at the TMX Market Centre in downtown Toronto is photographed on Friday, November 11, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
politics
New finance department leadership team announced following Michael Sabia’s departure
Quebec's government has officially tapped Michael Sabia as the next head of Hydro-Quebec. Sabia responds to a question at the Public Order Emergency Commission, Thursday, November 17, 2022 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Almost half of Canadians living paycheque to paycheque as Conservative support grows: poll
A customers looking at the organic shelfs in Farm Boy grocery stores on Bathurst , Toronto, photographed on May 31, 2023 (Ammar Bowaihl/The Globe and Mail)
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Saskatchewan forecasts lower surplus due to reduced resource revenue, higher expenses
Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer speaks during a news conference before the release of the Saskatchewan Budget in Regina on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
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Scotiabank hires New York-based investment banker from Credit Suisse
A large sign for Scotiabank stands on the sidewalk at Queen St. West and Bay St. on April 12, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
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Alberta dragging feet on CPP pension reform to manipulate outcome, Opposition NDP says
As Alberta enters the fourth year of debate over whether to ditch the Canada Pension Plan, the Opposition NDP says Premier Danielle Smith’s government is dragging its feet in order to manipulate the outcome. Alberta finance minister Nate Horner speaks at a news conference in Calgary, on June 29, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Saskatchewan government posts $1.5-billion surplus at year end
Saskatchewan Finance Minister Donna Harpauer speaks during a news conference before the release of the budget in Regina, on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
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Alberta ends 2022-23 with petro-powered $11.6-billion surplus
Nate Horner shakes hands with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith after a swearing-in ceremony in Edmonton, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. The Alberta government says it ended the 2022-23 budget year with a petro-powered $11.6 billion surplus, up from its third-quarter estimate of $10.4 billion. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
opinion
The post-war Bretton Woods global financial system is no longer enough
Michel Miraillet
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Canada’s green taxonomy playbook stuck in limbo, industry group says
The Peace Tower is framed by tulips as they bloom on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. An Ottawa-based non-profit group that helped develop Canada's long-term care standards has come up with two new national standards — for mental health and addictions and suicide prevention. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Canaccord Genuity Group reports $7.2-million loss in fourth quarter
The logo for Canaccord Genuity is shown in Toronto on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Staff
politics
More changes announced to Trudeau’s team of senior public-service advisers
Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec President and CEO Michael Sabia speaks during a business luncheon in Montreal, Thursday, November 28, 2019.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
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Ottawa picks three managers for $400-million social finance fund
As provincial conservative premiers tout $10-a-day childcare, federal Liberal families minister Karina Gould says they should be "prodding" Pierre Poilievre to see where he stands on the deals. Gould rises during question period, Friday, April 28, 2023 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Official Ottawa buzzing over who will replace Michael Sabia in key finance role
Minister of Infrastructure and Communities Catherine McKenna, left to right, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and Chair of the Board of the Canada Infrastructure Bank Michael Sabia hold a press conference in Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Canadian public pension fund investments in China draw scrutiny
Uyghur Rights Advocacy Project executive director Mehmet Tohti speaks during a news conference, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, in Ottawa. Investments in China by Canada's largest public pension funds are facing increased scrutiny amid worsening relations between the two countries and allegations that some of those investments are funding the oppression of China's Uyghur minority. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
opinion
Who wrote the book on personal finance for youth? An 18-year-old from Kingston
Rob Carrick
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As camp costs rise, here’s how to survive summer break on a budget
Kelly Ho and her family are shown in a handout photo. Ho knows the importance of planning ahead — it's literally in her job description. But this year, as summer camp registration opened up, the financial planner and mom of two was travelling for work. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Kelly Ho **MANDATORY CREDIT**
international business
G7 to discuss ways to strengthen global banking system, Japan says
Japan’s Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki participates in a news conference at the Fairmont Washington D.C. Georgetown hotel in Washington, U.S., April 13, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
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National Bank CEO worried about effect of remote work on downtown Montreal
Laurent Ferreira, president and chief executive officer of National Bank poses in their new offices still under construction in Montreal, Quebec, December 5, 2022. (Christinne Muschi /The Globe and Mail)
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Crypto investors face delays in withdrawing funds after Ethereum upgrade
Representation of Ethereum, with its native cryptocurrency ether, is seen in this illustration taken Nov. 29, 2021.
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Calgary planning to be law enforcement training hub on cryptocurrency crimes
A police vehicle at Calgary Police Service headquarters is shown on April 9, 2020. Police in Calgary are turning to a global blockchain data platform to help combat crypto-crime. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
young money
Growing number of young Canadians relying on self teaching when it comes to personal finance
Business accounting concept, Business man using calculator with computer laptop, budget and loan paper in office.
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Newfoundland and Labrador budget projects $160-million deficit, paints rosy picture
Newfoundland and Labrador Minister of Finance Siobhan Coady presents the 2021 provincial budget in St.John's on Monday, May 31, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
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Nova Scotia PCs table second deficit budget aimed at fixing health care
Nova Scotia Finance Minister Allan MacMaster releases details about the 2022-23 provincial budget in Halifax on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
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B.C. school support staff for K-12 ratify new three-year contracts
A classroom is seen during a media tour of Hastings Elementary school in Vancouver, Wednesday, September 2, 2020. More than 40,000 school support staff in British Columbia have ratified new contracts.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
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Markets slump as investors grapple with banking fallout, rate uncertainty
The S&P/TSX composite index screen at the TMX Market Centre in downtown Toronto is photographed on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. Financial markets have flip-flopped all week as analysts say a crisis in confidence over the banking sector has led to a dramatic shift in expectations for the central bank's fight against inflation, and has made a recession more likely. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
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Newfoundland and Labrador looks to London stock exchange to sell debt to Europe
Financial information is displayed on screens and a ticker inside the London Stock Exchange in the City of London on Tuesday, Aug.25, 2015. Newfoundland and Labrador says it is looking to European markets to better finance its debt. The province has listed $1 billion euros in bonds on the London Stock Exchange in hopes of attracting lower interest rates. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Matt Dunham
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Canadian securities regulators impose further restrictions on unregistered crypto trading platforms
The FTX logo is shown on the FTX Arena, where the Miami Heat NBA basketball team play, in Miami, Fla., Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) has set out new rules for unregistered cryptocurrency trading platforms operating in Canada following a wave of bankruptcies in the space including FTX, Voyager Digital and Celsius Network. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Lynne Sladky
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Regulator reining in Greatway Financial’s multiple levels of questionable insurance marketing
The offices of Greatway Financial in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh