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The federal budget is seen available for distribution on tables in Ottawa, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025.

Banking

Canadians to see lower fees and simpler account transfers

Ottawa’s budget aims to cut banking fees, simplify account transfers, and boost competition, giving Canadians more choice and fintechs...

Canadians to see lower fees and simpler account transfers
The Questrade logo is seen on a smartphone in a photo illustration made in Toronto, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024.

News

Questrade secures approval to launch Canada’s newest bank

Questbank will expand Questrade into everyday banking, complementing its wealth and investment services while joining other fintechs in challenging...

Questrade secures approval to launch Canada’s newest bank
A cyclist rides past the Bank of Canada in Ottawa, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025.

News

Complacency, competition, and Canada’s productivity crisis

Bank of Canada’s Carolyn Rogers says Canada’s reliance on U.S. trade and lack of competition have weakened productivity—and it’s...

Complacency, competition, and Canada’s productivity crisis
Large credit union sign on a building

Banking

Banking with a credit union can save on fees—but there are limitations

Credit unions can help Canadians save on fees, but limited access, membership rules and fewer services mean they aren’t...

Banking with a credit union can save on fees—but there are limitations

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A magnifying glass enlarges the holographic image of Parliament Hill's Peace Tower on a 20 dollar bill issued at the Bank of Canada Museum in Ottawa on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024

News

When is open banking coming to Canada? Ottawa says “at the earliest opportunity”

Progress on open banking legislation has been slow. Here’s the latest news, plus which Canadian bank is already moving...

When is open banking coming to Canada? Ottawa says “at the earliest opportunity”
A Canadian woman banking on her laptop at home.

Banking

Is Wealthsimple a bank? Not exactly, but it’s launching new “banking” services

Wealthsimple is flexing against Canada’s big banks. Here’s how it plans to get your business.

Is Wealthsimple a bank? Not exactly, but it’s launching new “banking” services
A Scotiabank sign is shown on a shopping mall in Ottawa.

Stocks

Three of Canadian banks release their earnings

Profits are a mixed bag for Canada’s big banks, but Scotia CIBC and BMO all admit concern for borrowing....

Three of Canadian banks release their earnings
A student works on his laptop in an empty lecture hall

Banking

The best student bank accounts in Canada

Students have a wide selection of banking options, from student offers at major banks to no-fee accounts with online...

The best student bank accounts in Canada

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Banking

Best online banks and credit unions in Canada for 2025

Best online banks and credit unions in Canada for 2025

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