Recent business news in Canada paints a picture of transformation and calculated resilience, shaped by policy overhauls, changing capital strategies, and ongoing global pressures. Within the last several months, pivotal shifts have redefined the country’s commercial landscape, offering a mix of optimism and cautious anticipation for investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers. One of the most significant…

Tech stocks continue to captivate investors with their ability to deliver remarkable growth in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. In 2025, the sector showcases an impressive blend of established giants and emerging disruptors, many of which demonstrate robust momentum and resilience in both product innovation and financial performance. A standout across the tech universe this…

Top Banking Stocks of Canada: A Strategic Guide for Investors Navigating the Canadian stock market often begins with its legendary banks—pillars of financial stability recognized for consistent returns, resilience, and robust dividend histories. As Canada’s financial sector continues to outperform global peers, the country’s top banks remain steadfast favourites among both income-oriented investors and those…

Monday, August 18 Eurozone: Trade balance data Canada (8:15 a.m. ET): July housing starts — analysts expect a 4.0% annualized decline Canada (8:30 a.m. ET): June household and mortgage credit figures Canada (8:30 a.m. ET): June international securities transactions U.S. (10:00 a.m. ET): August NAHB Housing Market Index Earnings Reports: BHP Group Ltd., Palo Alto…

The Canadian dollar weakened to its lowest level in nearly two weeks against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, as a sharp rise in U.S. wholesale prices dampened expectations for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The loonie fell 0.4% to 1.3812 per U.S. dollar, or 72.40 U.S. cents, after reaching an intraday low of…

President Donald Trump recently increased tariffs on Canadian imports from 25% to 35%, escalating tensions with Canada—the United States’ second-largest trading partner after Mexico. Earlier this year, Trump had already imposed 25% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, including steel, automobiles, and other products not covered under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). In response, Canada…

As the U.S. prepares to impose steep tariffs on semi-finished imported copper products this Friday, Canada is expected to be spared from the new duties, according to an economic and policy expert. The measure primarily targets Chinese producers. U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on copper pipes and wiring, part of an effort…