Pandemics – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 09 Feb 2022 20:00:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Pandemics – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Cash flow and emergency funds a vital part of financial planning https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/cash-flow-and-emergency-funds-a-vital-part-of-financial-planning/ Wed, 09 Feb 2022 20:00:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=439038 Clients are worried about not meeting their retirement goals, but a cushion can provide comfort

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Liberals extend repayment deadline for emergency business account to 2023 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/liberals-extend-repayment-deadline-for-emergency-business-account-to-2023/ Wed, 12 Jan 2022 20:45:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=437343 The program has provided loans worth almost $50 billion to more than 898,000 companies

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Workers who resist vaccine mandates may not be eligible for EI: feds https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/workers-who-resist-vaccine-mandates-may-not-be-eligible-for-ei-feds/ Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:51:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=432012 Employment and Social Development Canada has issued a notice to employers enforcing vaccine mandates

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With hours before deadline, Liberals reshape pandemic aid to businesses, workers https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/with-hours-before-deadline-liberals-reshape-pandemic-aid-to-businesses-workers/ Thu, 21 Oct 2021 18:39:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=431964 Support will target still-hurting sectors of the economy

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Federal election brings more disappointment to Alberta https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/federal-election-brings-more-disappointment-to-alberta/ Tue, 12 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=430313 The province is united in its anger over Jason Kenney’s mishandling of the pandemic

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Pandemic may deal another blow to Canada’s population — fewer kids https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/pandemic-may-deal-another-blow-to-canadas-population-fewer-kids/ Fri, 24 Sep 2021 18:22:22 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=429643 Canadians are delaying and reducing their plans for children, StatsCan finds

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Insurers, regulators must prepare for possible future pandemics https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/insurers-regulators-must-prepare-for-possible-future-pandemics/ Fri, 17 Sep 2021 14:33:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=428957 Insurers and regulators alike should review existing capital rules, along with other risk measures

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Low-income Canadians more likely to die of Covid-19: StatsCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/low-income-canadians-more-likely-to-die-of-covid-19-statscan/ Tue, 20 Jul 2021 18:17:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=425704 New data finds higher death rates among low-income households

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Cure worse than the disease for younger Canadians https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/cure-worse-than-the-disease-for-younger-canadians/ Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:46:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=425223 Drug and alcohol deaths surged last year for those under 65, StatsCan reported

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Leadership tested during challenging year https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/dealers-report-card/leadership-tested-during-challenging-year/ Mon, 14 Jun 2021 04:06:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=423107 The pandemic showcased the importance of strong leadership

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