
Interest rate hike, new mortgage rules may trigger real estate market slowdown
Canada’s real estate market will hit a slow patch in 2018 as tighter mortgage stress tests apply pressure and the impact could be exacerbated if

Interest rate hike, new mortgage rules may trigger real estate market slowdown
Canada’s real estate market will hit a slow patch in 2018 as tighter mortgage stress tests apply pressure and the impact could be exacerbated if

CIBC acquires tech-savvy Wellington Financial
CIBC has signed a deal to acquire Wellington Financial as part of its plan to grow its business in the fast-moving technology sector. Financial terms

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Four out of the Big Five reporting Fourth-quarter and year-end earnings will be published next week for CIBC, Royal Bank, TD Bank and Scotia Bank.

Cyber Insecurity: the high stakes of data protection in an interconnected world
What is nearly imperceptible, leaks important secrets and can keep Canada’s top bankers up at night? A cyberattack. It’s not a punch line but a

Air Canada seeking bank credit card partner for new loyalty program
Air Canada is seeking a credit card partner for its new loyalty program which it says will help improve the bond with passengers and drive

CIBC expects ‘moderation’ in new mortgages as new regulations take shape
Soaring home prices have been a boon to mortgage businesses, but recent government efforts to cool the housing market could impact lenders if the economy

CIBC to launch Simplii direct banking brand, integrate PC Financial accounts
The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce is taking over President’s Choice Financial bank accounts with a new online brand as it responds to the continuing

Golf Tournament crushes fundraising goal, raises $80,000 for children in need
Funds will go to Help Kids Grow Up
Ottawa’s inflation rate accelerates to 1.6% in October
The annual inflation rate in the nation’s capital increased for the second straight month, driven in part by a rise in gasoline prices, Statistics Canada

Taking on the world from Ottawa: BOBs awards celebrate city’s business champions
Amid the celebrations Thursday night at the Westin Hotel, where more than two dozen local residents and companies were feted at the Best Ottawa Business
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