Financial Insights That Matter (Bloomberg) — When Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a group of executives that President Donald Trump wasn’t kidding about annexing Canada, he offered one reason: critical minerals. Most Read from Bloomberg Canada is rich in nearly three dozen critical minerals essential to modern technology and produces more than 60 minerals […]
Canadian foreign interference agency says it detected a ‘malicious activity’ targeting candidate #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — A Canadian government department that tracks suspected foreign interference said Friday it has detected a “coordinated and malicious activity” targeting federal Liberal Party leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland. A release from the Rapid Response Mechanism Canada, based at Global Affairs Canada, said the activity has been traced to […]
Canada detects China-linked campaign targeting Freeland – DW – 02/08/2025 #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter A Canadiantask force, which tracks suspected foreign interference, on Friday said it had detected “coordinated and malicious activity” originating from China, targeting Chrystia Freeland — a leadership candidate from the country’s Liberal Party. Freeland is currently in the running to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, come March 9. Campaign targeting Freeland […]
Trump set to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada starting on March 1, sources say #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter By Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to announce new tariffs against Canada and Mexico that will begin on March 1, but will include a process for the countries to seek specific exemptions for certain imports, three people familiar with the planning told Reuters. The tariff […]
Super Bowl prices are down this year. StubHub explains why #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter NEW ORLEANS (AP) — If you’re still planning to attend the Super Bowl on Sunday, you can expect a price drop compared to last year. The entry-level price for a ticket is currently around $2,600 according to StubHub. Company spokesperson Adam Budelli told The Associated Press Friday that while some tickets […]
The Trump administration is throwing more Pentagon reporters out of their workspaces #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration on Friday doubled the number of news organizations it is evicting from their workspaces at the Pentagon in order to rotate in more friendly outlets. CNN, The Washington Post, the Hill and War Zone will be asked to leave their spaces, with Newsmax, the […]
Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization Trade Resumption #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter Vancouver, Bc, Jan. 30, 2025 /CNW/ – Trading resumes in: Company: Cubicfarm Systems Corp. TSX-Venture Symbol: CUB All Issues: Yes Resumption (ET): 9:30 AM 01/31/2025 CIRO can make a decision to impose a temporary suspension (halt) of trading in a security of a publicly-listed company. Trading halts are implemented to ensure […]
Canadian fixed-rate mortgages falling on lower bond yields #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter Those thinking about buying a home need to ask whether they’re getting a good rate and whether they’re buying at a good time, broker Ron Butler says. (Andrew Francis Wallace/Toronto Star via Getty Images) · Andrew Francis Wallace via Getty Images Fixed mortgage rates in Canada have fallen in recent days […]
Top Canadian Stocks to Buy for Passive Income #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter Source: Getty Images Written by Puja Tayal at The Motley Fool Canada The Canadian stock market is a gold mine of income stocks. There are banking stocks, energy stocks, telecom stocks, real estate stocks, power stocks, utility stocks, and more with a rich history of paying regular dividends. Can a looming […]
Factbox-US imports from Canada, Mexico in 2024 as tariff threat looms #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter (Reuters) – As U.S. President Donald Trump mulls imposing 25% duties on imports from Canada and Mexico on Feb. 1, focus has shifted to the sectors likely to bear the brunt of the tariffs. About 28%, or about $844 billion, of all U.S. imports in 2024 came from the two neighboring […]