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Building site

Increase in residential permit activity ends three straight quarterly declines

Empty chairs

Nearly three-quarters of hiring execs say they feel positive about the hiring outlook for second half of 2023

  • By: IE Staff
  • August 9, 2023 August 9, 2023
  • 11:14
Forlorn businessman

There were 31,224 consumer insolvencies in the April to June period, up 23.5% compared with the same period last year

Saving for home purchase

Average cost of a detached home in the market rose 4.8% year over year to top $1.4 million

Vancouver skyline

Sales in the market totalled 2,455 last month, a 28.9% increase from a year ago

Money garden

John Yanchus of Canada Life says annuities are increasingly popular in the current economic climate, and they have a lot going for them

Arrow blocks

Performance was slightly lower than expected, given reduced mining and oil and gas operations

saving money

Revenues rose by $1.3 billion on higher interest and employment insurance premiums, and greater proceeds from personal income tax

Sustainable investing

Active fixed income funds dominated the space in a modest quarter, according to Morningstar

Oil barrels

Zeba Mirza says Canada’s industry-wide alliance to reduce hydrocarbon emissions gives it a leg up on other countries

Funds:
Canada Life Canadian Value Fund - Mutual Fund
Fonds:
Fonds de valeur canadienne Canada Vie – fonds communs de placement