2021 Federal Budget overview
On April 19, 2021 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland delivered the first Federal Budget in more than 2 years. See the overview.
Market Update: Q1 2021
March 23 marked the one-year anniversary of the market low brought on by the pandemic. Since then, the S&P 500 has seen its largest 12-month gain since 1936, exceeding the recovery in 2010 from the global financial crisis. Equity markets performed well through the first quarter, extending the gains made since March last year.
COVID-19 Frequently asked questions from Manulife
Did you know the COVID-19 vaccination in no way impacts your current insurance policies or valid Group Benefits coverage? Nor does it factor into new insurance applications you may apply for with Manulife. Read more...
March is Fraud Prevention Month
Despite our best efforts, fraud is not going away. That’s why it’s important to be aware—for yourself and for family members who may be more vulnerable to fraud.
What’s new for the 2021 tax-filing season
Tax season is underway, and Canadians may be facing some unfamiliar terrain. Job losses, side gigs, and working from home were just some of the by-products of 2020.
Q4 Market update - What a year!
While that ideal bottom of the market investment opportunity has passed, we’re still optimistic about the year ahead. There’s reason to believe that the economic environment in Canada, the U.S. and internationally will be much improved from 2020.