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Banks Race to Capitalize on Gold's Historic Price Surge

As gold and silver hit record highs, major banks and traders are aggressively expanding their precious metals operations, transforming a once-sleepy sector into a profit powerhouse. Discover the driving forces.

Oilers 50/50 Raffle Benefits Alberta Food Banks

The Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation launches a special 50/50 raffle to raise crucial funds for food banks across Alberta during the holiday season. Learn how you can participate and help.

Wealthsimple's 2026 Plan to Take on Big Six Banks

Wealthsimple CEO Michael Katchen details the fintech's pivotal 2025, its $10B valuation, and its aggressive roadmap for 2026 to compete with Canada's major banks, fueled by government pushes for more financial competition.

OSFI Holds Domestic Stability Buffer Steady at 3.5%

Canada's banking regulator keeps the domestic stability buffer unchanged, citing strong bank performance and a $60+ billion capital cushion. Explore the implications for lending and the economy.

Windsor Police Ask Public to ID Fraud Suspect

Windsor police release surveillance image of a man wanted for a $3,000 fraudulent credit card purchase. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the financial crimes unit.

Big U.S. Banks See Jump in Overdraft Fee Income

A new report reveals a significant increase in overdraft fee revenue for 14 major U.S. retail banks in the first nine months of 2025, highlighting consumer costs amid economic and regulatory shifts. Learn what this means for banking practices.

Bank Card Fraud Scheme Stopped in LaSalle

LaSalle police have successfully disrupted a significant bank card fraud operation. Learn how the scheme was uncovered and what it means for local financial security.

How to Help Seniors Avoid Scams and Fraud

Expert advice from the Credit Counselling Society on safeguarding older Canadians from phone, online, and in-person fraud while preserving their independence and dignity.

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