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February 2026 market update

Mar 06, 2026 - Canada Life

February was defined by tensions, tariffs, trade talk and shifting rate paths. See how these events filtered through markets....

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January 2026 market update

Feb 05, 2026 - Tom Fraser

January markets reflected shifting trade dynamics, persistent inflation, and rising global risk – all building pressure beneath the surface. Geopolitics, central bank decisions and energy markets contributed to the tremors shaping the investment land...

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December 2025 market update

Jan 08, 2026 - Canada Life

Global markets ended 2025 on a cautious upswing, with resilient North American growth, soft demand in China, and record highs in key commodities shaping the outlook for 2026....

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November 2025 market update

Dec 04, 2025 - Canada Life

Markets may look calm, but the details tell a different story. Canada’s ambitious budget, Japan’s tariff struggles, and the U.S. emerging from its longest shutdown ever are shaping the global outlook....

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October 2025 market update

Nov 06, 2025 - Canada Life

October was a month of mixed signals. While equities climbed and AI leaders like NVIDIA surged, Canada faced trade setbacks and a slowing labour market. The Bank of Canada responded with another rate cut....

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How you can teach your children about financial literacy

Use these age-based strategies to teach your kids how finances work and how to manage their own money...

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Socially responsible investing

You’re passionate about social and environmental issues and you want your investment portfolio to match your values....

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Free workplace mental health resources from Canada Life

Since 2007, through Workplace Strategies for Mental Health, Canada Life has provided evidence- and practice-based tools and resources to all Canadians, at no cost....

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The benefits of responsible investing

Across Canada, investors are looking to use the power of their portfolios by choosing investments that not only provide strong returns, but also help make a positive difference to society...

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Nine answers to your questions about the Canada child benefit

The Canada child benefit (CCB) provides a financial benefit to support families with children during this life stage...

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Life happens. Help your employees prepare for when it does

To help your employees prepare for life’s what-if moments, you can offer extra coverage from your group plan: Portable Benefits...

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Canada Life makes investing simpler – new mutual fund names are here

To make it easier for you to know what’s in your investment portfolio, Canada Life™ is updating their fund names to be more reflective of what the funds offer...

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Tips for staying on budget during home renovations

Home renovations can be a great way to get the house of your dreams while avoiding an over-inflated mortgage. But home renovations come with their own stresses and financial demands...

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Budgeting for back to school

How do you budget for back to school? Before you can set a budget, you’ll need to figure out what you actually need...

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