Equifax overhauls broker credit report, moves to soft inquiry

September 23, 2026

New fraud, income and insolvency indicators aim to help brokers spot problems before lenders do, as the credit bureau...
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TD’s Burleton says case for Bank of Canada rate hike ‘not that compelling’

September 23, 2026

TD's deputy chief economist told brokers markets may be overestimating how closely the Bank of Canada will follow the...
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Canada’s population growth hits lowest rate since World War I

September 23, 2026

Canada’s population increased by 0.5% in the 12-month period that ended on July 1, marking the slowest pace of grow...
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Canadians open to alternative housing as builders face financing, cost pressures

September 22, 2026

A new Meridian Credit Union report finds growing interest in non-traditional housing options, even as labour shortage...
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Canada’s Big Six banks jointly explore digital deposits network

September 22, 2026

Canada’s six biggest banks launched a project to jointly explore digital money solutions, beginning with tokenized ...
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More than one in three mortgage holders report financial difficulty

September 21, 2026

New housing survey data show more homeowners struggling with higher payments, even as recent first-time buyers remain...
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Bank of Canada’s Macklem flags risk of delaying rate hike too long

September 21, 2026

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said policymakers don’t want to be late to hike interest rates should inflatio...
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Ontario, B.C. mortgage stress rises as joint borrowing grows: Equifax

September 21, 2026

Mortgage delinquencies remain relatively contained nationally, but Ontario and B.C. continue to show more pronounced ...
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Canada’s long-term bond auction draws highest yield since 2007

September 18, 2026

Canada auctioned long-term bonds at the highest yield in 19 years, as upside inflation risks create higher borrowing ...
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