Seniors

Industry

CSA proposes new rules to help firms tackle elder fraud

The proposals include changes to rules around trusted contacts and temporary holds

By James Langton |March 5, 2020

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Economic Indicators

Mona Fortier on measures to bolster the middle class

The associate finance minister hints at what to expect from the federal budget in an interview with Advisor’s Edge

By Christopher Guly |March 2, 2020

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Industry

Regulators report progress in protecting vulnerable senior clients

Reports of suspected exploitation are up in jurisdictions that give financial firms safe harbour

By James Langton |February 11, 2020

1 min read

Industry

Men’s life expectancy hits a ceiling

StatsCan reports that male life expectancy remains unchanged for the third straight year

By James Langton |January 28, 2020

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Climate, demographics will drive change in coming decade: report

A new economic report says the next decade in Canada will be shaped increasingly by the twin forces of climate change and demographic disruption from an aging population. “By 2030, Canada’s economy could look significantly different,” says the RBC report released Monday, dubbed “Navigating the 2020s.” “A country whose economic identity has long been bound […]

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