Mid-Year IG Financial Confidence Index: Canadians Show Resilience Despite Impact of COVID-19
Press Release WINNIPEG, MB, July 21 2020 – IG Wealth Management today released a mid-year update of its annual IG Financial Confidence Index (“the Index”), in partnership with Ipsos Canada.…
Bank of Canada will maintain current level of policy rate until inflation objective is achieved, continues program of quantitative easing
Press Release The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly ½ percent and…
Government Supports Jobs and Safe Operations of Junior Mining Exploration
Press Release From: Department of Finance Canada July 10, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of Finance Canada The Government of Canada is taking immediate, significant and decisive action through…
Temagami First Nation Achieves Financial Management System Certification!
Temagami First Nation Achieves Financial Management System Certification! How a remote community pursued its journey toward self-sufficiency and sustainable economic growth On March 27, 2020, Temagami First Nation (TFN) received…
Ontario Provides Additional Funding to Support Municipalities and Urban Indigenous Community Partners
Press Release New Investment Will Be Used to Develop Long-Term, Innovative Housing Solutions July 2, 2020 TORONTO — The Ontario government is providing municipalities and urban Indigenous community partners with…
Financial-services Firm Edward Jones Announces Commitment to Address Racism and Positively Impact Opportunities for Visible Minorities and Indigenous Peoples
Press Release Mississauga, ON, June 15, 2020 Edward Jones’ purpose is to make a meaningful impact in the lives of its clients, associates and communities and is committed to positively…
GNWT announces over $2.9 million in new funding for NWT aviation companies
Press Release YELLOWKNIFE (June 12, 2020) – The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) announced today that it will allocate $2.944 million to airlines and rotary wing operators in the…
The Conference Board of Canada: Indigenous entrepreneurs on the rise, with regional challenges and opportunities
Press Release OTTAWA, ON, June 15, 2020 – Indigenous entrepreneurship is rising in Canada, yet indigenous people accounted for only 2.5 per cent of self-employed Canadians. Regional differences also exist.…
NADF: COVID-19 Financing
Press Release NADF is currently administering three (3) COVID-19 emergency loan funds to support Aboriginal businesses in Northern Ontario who have been impacted by COVID-19. These funds are not intended…
Bank of Canada maintains target for the overnight rate, scales back some market operations as financial conditions improve
Press Release June 3, 2020 The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly…
