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Source: Financialpost September 22, 2024

Jack Mintz: Carbon tax on fuel may soon be axed but expect other climate charges to stay

Carbon charge applied to big emitters through OBPS will likely remainIt was a decade and half ago when Alberta and then British Columbia introduced the first carbon-pricing schemes in Canada. Today, Alberta maintains its carbon-pricing mechanism for large em...

Source: Financialpost September 21, 2024

After Rogers’ MLSE deal, Leafs-Raptors-Jays IPO close to a slam dunk, say analysts

Telco has been mulling ways to maximize value of sports teams beyond broadcasting rights to games Get the latest from Barbara Shecter straight to your inbox Sign Up The acquisition of BCE Inc.‘s stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for $4.7 bill...

Source: Financialpost September 21, 2024

Who is Raymond Chun, the next chief executive of TD Bank?

Chun takes over the CEO role on April 10, 2025The next chief of executive of Toronto-Dominion Bank is a 32-year insider who rose through the ranks from the bank’s business administration program to senior executive roles in insurance, investing and wealth....

Source: Financialpost September 21, 2024

Posthaste: Bank of Canada can go bigger on rate cuts as Fed 'blows the door wide open'

Could make the difference between a soft economic landing and a recession, says analyst We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Bank of Canada can go bigger...

Source: Financialpost September 21, 2024

Mortgage and real estate industry hit the jackpot this week with trio of announcements

Robert McLister: Trifecta of bullishness could awaken Canada’s real estate marketThey say good news comes in threes. I don’t know if that’s true or if it’s from the same school of science as astrology, but it happened this week with mortgages. We apologi...

Economy Source: Financialpost September 21, 2024

Canadian retail sales telegraph more upbeat signal about economy

On pace for a third-quarter reboundCanadian retail sales likely rose sharply in August after a solid July gain, indicating a strong rebound after two consecutive quarters of shrinking sales. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing...

Source: Bankofcanada September 20, 2024

Artificial intelligence, the economy and central banking

Introduction Around the world, digitalization is pulling economies in new directions. Artificial intelligence (AI)—and particularly its offspring, gene...

Source: Financialpost September 20, 2024

Taxpayers are still fighting the CRA over pandemic benefits — and losing

This section is Presented This section was produced by the editorial department. The client was not given the opportunity to put restrictions on the content or review it prior to publication. by BMO Global Asset Management BMO Global Asset Managem...

Source: Financialpost September 20, 2024

TD CEO Bharat Masrani to retire, bank names successor

Canadian personal banking head Raymond Chun will take over the helm Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up Bharat Masrani will retire as the chief executive of the Toronto-Dominion Bank in April next year after spending more t...

Source: Financialpost September 20, 2024

B.C. and First Nations reach deal to sell 2,600 condos at 60% of market value

The agreement would sell one-, two- and three-bedroom units in a 99-year-leaseVANCOUVER — An agreement between First Nations and the British Columbia government will see thousands of homes made available in Vancouver at 40-per-cent below cost. We apologi...