• Updates to Government of Canada Cash Management Bond Buyback Program

    Updates to Government of Canada Cash Management Bond Buyback Program
    The Bank of Canada and the Department of Finance are announcing today that the maximum repurchase amount for Government of Canada Cash Management Bond Buyback (CMBB) operations will no longer be fixed at $2 billion per operation and instead be determined by available excess cash at the time of the operation.
  • Before you RSVP, do the destination wedding math

    Before you RSVP, do the destination wedding math
    As destination weddings rise in popularity, guests face a financial dilemma: how to celebrate loved ones without derailing their own financial futures. When the wedding invitation arrives with a picture of a tropical beach or a European castle, it carries an unspoken price tag that can often reach $3,000 or more. For many, especially younger adults who might be juggling multiple invitations in a single year, the question isn’t just whether they want to attend, it’s whether they can a
  • Hot stocks: Canada’s top performers in Q2 2026

    Hot stocks: Canada’s top performers in Q2 2026
    The rise and fall of BlackBerry was so dramatic that they made a movie about it. But moviegoers would be mistaken to leave the Waterloo, Ont.-based smartphone pioneer for dead. To the contrary, BlackBerry was the top-performing mid- to large-capitalization stock on the Toronto Stock Exchange over the second quarter of 2026, posting a 90-day gain of 268%.Of course, BlackBerry is no longer in the handset business. It develops software for cars and mobile security and has a growing artificial intel