Government of Canada

As digital payments have increased in Canada, credit cards have increasingly become the payment method of choice for many consumers. This has …

At the beginning of the month, we shed some light on the rise of 5-year Government of Canada (GoC) benchmark bond yields over the last few months. This time, we’ll highlight 3-year GoC benchmark bond yields … Read More

Government of Canada (GoC) bond yields drive fixed mortgage rates, so when the bond yields go up, fixed rates typically follow. There wasn’t a whole lot of movement last week from 5-year GoC benchmark bond yields, … Read More

If you are new to Canada and need a mortgage to finance a home purchase, there are a number of decisions you will need to make and supporting documentation you may need to provide. The first … Read More

On the heels of recent reports that Canadian consumer debt is at an all-time high – surpassing US levels for the first time ever, and exceeding $1 trillion overall – financial regulators are warning tighter mortgage … Read More