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5 big banks bump up prime lending rate following Bank of Canada’s interest rate hike
The banks are increasing their prime rates to 2.95 per cent from 2.7 per cent, effective Thursday. Continue reading
Toronto home prices are crazy. Here’s when you need to worry about a housing bubble — and when you don’t
Bank of Montreal economists say there’s a housing bubble in Toronto. Continue reading
Canada’s big banks say Donald Trump administration could boost business growth in U.S.
The valuations of U.S. regional banks have soared following Trump’s victory in the Nov. 8 presidential election, supported by the prospect of higher interest rates, softer banking regulation and a lower corporate tax rate. Continue reading
BMO donates $1M to University of Lethbridge Destination Project
By Erik Mikkelsen Community Relations Coordinator/Videographer
BMO senior vice president for Alberta and North West Territories Susan Brown said the donation is in partnership with BMO’s 200th birthday in 2017. Continue reading
Scottish Diaspora Tapestry tells globe-trotting tale of Scots, on display at Atwater Library
By Rachel Lau Online Producer - Quebec
Scottish Diaspora Tapestry tells the stories of Scots who settled in places far and wide across the globe. Continue reading
5 Montreal stories you must read this week: November 25
By Rachel Lau Online Producer - Quebec
From the city’s first snowflake hitting the ground to a restaurant being told its patrons are too noisy, here are the top five stories Global News covered in Montreal this week. Continue reading
#GreatMTLer: Gabriel Bran Lopez, the educator who lifts up Montreal’s youth
By Rachel Lau Online Producer - Quebec
Gabriel Bran Lopez created a youth fusion group to lend a helping hand to students across the province. Continue reading
BMO donates $2M to Fort McMurray wildfire recovery efforts
Several charitable organizations involved in the Fort McMurray wildfire rebuilding efforts received a big cash injection, thanks to a donation from BMO Bank of Montreal. Continue reading
BMO shutting down hemp store owners’ bank accounts
By Marieke Walsh Political Reporter
The co-owners of a hemp store near Halifax believe the Bank of Montreal is axing their personal and business accounts because of the products they sell. Continue reading
Bank clerk struck in head with gun during bank robbery
By Dave Squires Digital Broadcast Journalist
Police are investigating after three masked men held up a Halifax bank Thursday afternoon. Continue reading
