Real Estate

Yes, a cottage is an investment property—here’s how to minimize capital gains tax

Should you “invest” in a cottage? And if you do, what happens when you sell it, give it away...

Ask a Planner

Should you hold gold in a RRIF?

Is gold a safe asset to invest your retirement savings? A Certified Financial Planner offers some perspective.

Stocks

Why did the stock markets fall?

Financial markets around the world stabilize after Monday’s fall. Here’s what to know about how we got here.

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: August 4, 2024

The U.S. Fed stands pat, big tech sags despite strength from Apple and Meta, consumer discretionary stocks wither, but...

Stocks

Cenovus Energy reports earnings for Q3, reaches debt reduction target

Cenovus hits its debt reduction target, but pledges for no change in its strategy.

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: July 28, 2024

Biden’s step-aside reassures the bond market, Canadian rates drop again, Mag 7 stocks head in opposite directions, and Loblaw’s...

Columns

Making sense of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision on July 24, 2024

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Making sense of the markets this week: July 21, 2024

Inflation in Canada cools, Netflix killed commercials only to bring them back, U.S. banks are cautiously profitable, and American...

News

Hamilton steelmaker Stelco sold to Cleveland-Cliffs for $3.4 billion

The company will remain headquartered in Ontario and maintain ”significant employment levels” in Canada.