Corporate PartnershipsWealth Management

Bakish Wealth Partners with Heritage MD to Bring Wealth Offering to Healthcare Professionals Across Canada

MONTREAL, QC and TORONTO, ON–Bakish Wealth, with its 20-year history of serving healthcare professionals across Canada with disciplined investment and financial plans, and Heritage MD, a specialized advisory firm co-created with physician leadership of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) and aligned with the MUHC Foundation, are pleased to announce …

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Business BankingEntrepreneursIndustry Trends

Canada’s Future Economic Engine: TD Survey Finds 3 in 4 Gen Zs Want to Run Their Own Business

Gen Z is leading in hustle but lagging in asking for help: 77% of respondents would feel more confident starting or growing a business with a trusted small business advisor or mentor TORONTO, ON–A big wave of Canadian entrepreneurs is potentially on the horizon. A new TD Survey reveals that …

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Award WinnersFinancial Advisory

FP Canada Honours Seven Award Recipients for Contributions to the Financial Planning Profession

TORONTO, ON–FP Canada announced the 2025 recipients of four prestigious awards and distinctions. Debbie Ammeter (a former CFP® professional and current FP Retired™ status holder) and Carolyn Fallis, CFP, have been honoured with the Donald J. Johnston Lifetime Achievement Award, and Julie Seberras with FP Canada™ Fellow Distinction. Martin Dupras, …

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Consumer BankingEducationPartnerships

Junior Achievement Canada, BMO Launch National Partnership to Prepare Youth Through Financial Literacy

With a shared commitment to financial empowerment, Junior Achievement of Canada and BMO announce a five-year national partnership to equip 230,000 Canadian young people with financial literacy skills TORONTO, ON–Junior Achievement of Canada (JA Canada) is proud to announce a five-year national partnership with BMO, uniting two organizations committed to …

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EducationIndustry Trends

New Survey Reveals Burnout Is Costing Canadian Employers Millions — But There’s a Way Forward

WINNIPEG, MB–A new national survey reveals a troubling rise in workplace burnout, with nearly 39% of Canadian employees reporting they feel burnt out–a concerning increase from 2023. The findings show that burnout is not just a wellness issue–it’s a business issue. For a company with 500 employees, burnout-related productivity losses …

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Maximizer Unveils IQ Boost, Canadian-Built AI to Help Financial Advisors Navigate $1 Trillion Wealth Transfer

Secure AI feature inside Maximizer CRM helps advisors work smarter, save time, and strengthen client relationships in a market where those who don’t adapt risk being left behind. VANCOUVER, BC–With Canada facing a historic $1-trillion intergenerational wealth transfer, financial advisors are under increasing pressure from regulation, fee compression, and client …

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Advisory & ConsultingIndustry TrendsWealth Management

Economic unease has Canadians thinking about financial plans, but those without a plan are less confident in retirement, KPMG poll finds

Canadians with professional financial plans are more confident about their finances, while the technology vs. human advisor divide is stark between generations TORONTO, ON–While economic uncertainty has increased Canadians’ concerns about their finances, a new report from KPMG in Canada shows that those who have a professional financial plan are …

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Financial InstitutionsInvestment SolutionsSecurities

CWB Wealth Management Ltd. Announces Change to Portfolio Manager of CWB Mutual Funds

EDMONTON, AB–CWB Wealth Management Ltd., the manager of the CWB Onyx Conservative Solution, the CWB Onyx Balanced Solution, the CWB Onyx Growth Solution, the CWB Onyx Diversified Income Fund, the CWB Onyx Canadian Equity Fund, the CWB Onyx North American Equity Fund, and the CWB Onyx Global Equity Fund (collectively, …

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SIMA, Pollara investor survey shows high level of trust in investment advice

Many investors also turn to DIY investing, finfluencers TORONTO, ON–The Securities and Investment Management Association (SIMA) and Pollara Strategic Insights released the results of their annual Survey of Canadian Investors, which has tracked Canadian investor sentiments and behaviour since 2006. This year, the survey broadened its scope to include not …

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Financial AdvisoryTrendsWealth Management

More than Half of Gen Z Canadians Feel Pressured to ‘Fake’ Financial Stability: TD Survey

Gen Z is anxious about their finances, and feeling conflicted and under pressure to keep up appearances despite struggling with rising costs and low income TORONTO, ON–For many young Canadians, building a life after graduation comes with pressure to “fake it till you make it”. A new TD survey reveals …

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