Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments

CFFiM just said the quiet part out loud CFFiM just said the quiet part out loud

Opinion

CFFiM just said the quiet part out loud

Its submission to OBSI’s external review argues the ombud service should focus “solely on case findings”

By Harvey Naglie |May 19, 2026

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The OSC should do more on investor protection The OSC should do more on investor protection

Regulation

The OSC should do more on investor protection

The regulator was given a broader mandate in 2021 — its priorities are out of balance

By Harvey Naglie |May 12, 2026

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Regulators must strengthen OBSI Regulators must strengthen OBSI

Regulation

Regulators must strengthen OBSI

The latest independent review of the Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments is its sixth in 20 years. It must be given binding authority

By Harvey Naglie |May 6, 2026

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On AI, Canadian regulators are built to lag On AI, Canadian regulators are built to lag

Regulation

On AI, Canadian regulators are built to lag

Regulators should collaborate on the new technology — identify key issues, assign responsibilities and lay out firm expectations

By Harvey Naglie |April 21, 2026

4 min read