Shopify and Affirm Expand Pay-Later Pact
Affirm and Shopify have expanded their pay-later offering outside the United States.
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Kraken Obtains New Registration in Canada
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has obtained a new registration in Canada as its latest compliance milestone.
Open Banking Expo Canada 2025
London, Toronto, January 23, 2025: Open Banking Expo is pleased to announce Symcor as the headline partner of Open Banking Expo Canada 2025, which takes place on June 17 at the iconic MTCC in Toronto. This is the first year Symcor is headlining Canada’s flagship Open Banking Expo after supporting it as an event partner […]
Donald Trump Doubles Tariffs on Canadian Steel and Aluminum
President of the United States Donald Trump on Tuesday, March 11, announced that he would raise tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from Canada to 50% in response to the decision of the province of Ontario to increase taxes on electricity sent to the US.
Canadian Banks Reportedly to Build Reserves to Cushion Tariff Uncertainty
Currently, analysts expect Canada’s six largest banks to build more credit loss provisions, as these financial institutions are nowadays bracing for uncertainty related to the tariff threat from the United States, which could impact earnings in the first quarter of 2025 and beyond.
Open Banking Expo Canada Is Back for Its 7th Edition
With Canada’s Open Banking Framework on the fast track – driven by bipartisan commitment and an operational deadline poised for the end of 2025 – this is the event where the future of consumer-driven banking takes shape. Join 600+ attendees, 80+ expert speakers, and 20+ exhibitors for high-impact sessions, actionable insights, and unrivalled networking. Discover how to: Operationalize consumer-driven finance and commercialize […]
Donald Trump Announces Pause on US Tariffs on Canada
President of the United States Donald Trump is pausing the imposition of planned tariffs on goods imported from Canada.
Walmart Canada Plans to Build Dozens of Stores
Walmart Canada announced last Thursday, January 30, that over the next five years, it will build dozens of new stores and sell its fleet business.
Porter Airlines, BMO & Mastercard Unveil New Credit Card to Boost Travel Rewards for Canadians
Canadian customers of Porter Airlines will soon benefit from enhanced travel rewards via the new BMO VIPorter Mastercard service suite.
Donald Trump Plans to Impose 25% Tariffs on Mexico and Canada
President of the United States Donald Trump announced last Monday, January 20, during a signing ceremony in the Oval Office that his administration would impose 25% tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico from February 1.
Klarna Is Available at Checkout on Apple Pay in Canada
Users in Canada checking out with Apple Pay online or in apps can now benefit from the flexible payment options offered by leading European BNPL provider Klarna.
TD Bank Joins Mastercard Priceless Planet Coalition to Boost Reforestation Efforts in Canada
TD Bank, in collaboration with Mastercard Priceless Planet Coalition, has introduced a standout initiative allowing MBNA cardholders to support reforestation efforts in Canada.
How Online Payment Trends Affect Holiday Shopping
Holiday shopping patterns continuously change reflecting macroeconomic realities, consumer behaviour shifts, and the constant evolution of payment methods. As the season of joy is approaching, we cannot help but wonder what changes current online payment trends have brought to the holiday shopping routine.
Canada’s Economy Demonstrates Growth
In the third quarter of 2024, the Canadian economic system showed growth of 1% year-on-year.
Mastercard Offers Immersive Shopping Experiences to Boost Canadian SMBs
Mastercard is launching a festive shopping initiative in Fort Langley, B.C., where immersive interactive experiences will amuse customers and support local small businesses (SMBs).
Canadian Holiday Sales to Increase 2.2% This Season
Mastercard SpendingPulse reveals encouraging signs for Canadian holiday retail sales, with several factors enhancing consumers’ purchasing power.
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