National Bank

• National Bank says no-commission trades years in the works to build up client base

  National Bank announced earlier this week that it had eliminated commissions on online trades for stocks, exchange-traded funds, and options at its direct brokerage division.

  Canada

  Aug 25, 2021
  
• National Bank’s direct brokerage division goes ahead with no-commission trading

  Commission-free trading has gained momentum as retail-trader focused Apps like Robinhood in the United States have made it more affordable for casual investors to trade frequently.

  Money

  Aug 23, 2021
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• National Bank’s Louis Vachon retiring after nearly 15 years as CEO

  National Bank of Canada says chief executive Louis Vachon will retire at the end of October after nearly 15 years in the job.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2021
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• Netflix signs on to program that supports emerging Black filmmakers in Canada

  Netflix, National Bank and Canada Media Fund have signed on to support the Fabienne Colas Foundation’s Being Black in Canada

  Jul 23, 2020
• Coronavirus: Canada’s big banks to allow mortgage payment deferrals

  It is unclear whether customers will be able to postpone mortgage payments interest-free.

  Money

  Mar 18, 2020
• Air Canada waives fees on rebookings up to 24 hours before travel due to coronavirus

  The new policy allows passengers to make a one-time change to any ticket bought before March 4 for travel before April 30, provided the trip is completed by the end of the year.

  Canada

  Mar 11, 2020
• Human rights complaint filed against National Bank for racial discrimination

  A black man in Brossard has filed a complaint with the Canadian Human Rights Commission for racial discrimination after a routine transaction at a National Bank took a turn for the worse. 

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2018
• National Bank website error exposes personal info of nearly 400 customers

  The Canadian lender said in a statement the problem is related to an electronic form on its website.

  Money

  Sep 21, 2017
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• Portable fan given at Osheaga starts smoking, causes minor burns

  Portable fans given away by Banque Nationale at Osheaga caused minor burns to one woman.

  Entertainment

  Aug 8, 2017
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• Highway 20 in Lachine gets ‘beautified’ for Montreal’s 375th anniversary

  The vibrant blue stripes on the Highway 20 sound barrier in Lachine are part of a new art installation, a gift to Montrealers from private donors.

  Environment

  May 30, 2017