The chart below is the Canadian long - term bond ETF XLB, which is a proxy for a basket of long - term
Canadian issued government bonds.
Not exact matches
Manley contends the explosion in sovereign debt caused by all the stimulus spending over the past two years is the biggest
issue facing both the
Canadian government and the world's other major economies.
Last fall, the B.C.
government also became the first foreign
government to
issue bonds into the Chinese RMB market,
issuing a one - year - term bond that raised about $ 428 million
Canadian.
In most cases, it's not even the best option — not for founders, not for investors and not for our national economy (especially since many early - stage
Canadian companies benefit from generous
government incentives
issued with the assumption that they'll stick around).
At
issue was whether the
Canadian government's plentiful assistance to the hapless aerospace giant constitutes unfair state intervention.
The
government is working through the multiple
issues before making a final decision and has encouraged employers and labour groups to not walk away from the committee's work, said Stephen Laskowski, president of the
Canadian Trucking Alliance.
The
Canadian foreign ministry also managed the
issue very differently from the Americans, avoiding any criticism of the Cuban
government.
Bernard Lord, president and CEO of the
Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA) lobby group, said the spectrum
issue could be addressed when the federal
government holds its next spectrum auction in January 2014, but more is needed.
The Ontario
government pledged on Monday to lower electricity costs for residents of the
Canadian province as it sought to provide balm for an
issue that has become an irritant with voters.
The memo was obtained by The
Canadian Press and it criticizes the Trudeau
government in several areas: For too quickly rejecting U.S. proposals, for insisting on negotiating alongside Mexico, and for promoting progressive priorities like labour, gender, aboriginal and environmental
issues.
The
government seems more intent with not providing the public with information, rather than engaging
Canadians in discussion on critical policy
issues.
She worked as Minister across nine
Canadian government departments, and her service included the role of Vice Chair of the Treasury Board and chair of the cabinet committee for public safety, justice and aboriginal
issues.
Some
Canadian governments are getting in on the action as well, with Ontario
issuing its third green bond in Feb. 2017, raising $ 800 million
It is as if the
government doesn't really understand what the key long - term
issues are, or if they do, they don't want to discuss them with
Canadians or actually lack the confidence to discuss them with
Canadians.
Industry Minister Tony Clement has indicated again that the federal
government, rather than the sector's regulator, will make the decisions about
issues of foreign ownership in
Canadian telecommunications.
Moreover, if the only
issue that the media and some
Canadians are interested in is how the
government will live up to its claim that it will balance the budget in 2015 - 16 then this
issue can be addressed without a full - fledged budget.
However with Trump withdrawing the U.S. from the Paris climate change agreement, referring to climate change as a «hoax» and pledging to return the U.S. coal industry to its glory days, the White House and the
Canadian government are pretty far apart on many environmental
issues.
The seeming collapse of the trade agreement between Canada and the European Union (CETA) has created obvious disappointment for International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland and the entire
Canadian government, which made the deal as its top trade
issue.
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Although I don't pretend to understand all the «ins & outs» of banking, public financing, etc., it seems to me to be self - evident that if
Canadian governments at all levels were able to borrow, at low or preferably no interest rates, to finance infrastructure projects and other
issues such as health care and education, rather than indebting
Canadians in perpetuity in order to pay big interest payments to the greedy Big Banks, it would ultimately be in the best interests of most ordinary
Canadians.
Re Francis Fuller and provinces
issuing their own currency: Under current rules the only issuer of
Canadian currency is the
government of Canada (with its Bank).
Anyway, it'll be on policy choices that the Trudeau
Government stands or falls with
Canadian voters, regardless of the effort of the Conservatives to make couture an
issue, and while there's plenty to criticize in the Liberal policy book, taken as a package
Canadians don't yet seem that dissatisfied with what they're getting.
It enables Premiers to work collaboratively, form closer ties, foster constructive relationships among
governments, and show leadership on important
issues that matter to
Canadians.
The confusion around what exactly happened at the XL Foods meat packing plant in Brooks, the slow reaction of the
Canadian Food Inspection Agency to the E.coli outbreak, and the late reaction of the slaughterhouse owners will certainly be an
issue the opposition will use to tackle the
government during the fall sitting.
Berman was named co-chair, alongside a former president of the
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, with the aim of demonstrating to Albertans that this
government would listen to both sides of this
issue, unlike their predecessors.
Statement by the Honourable Doug Black Ottawa, April 8, 2018 — Alberta Elected Senator Doug Black
issued the following statement following Kinder Morgan's announcement of their suspension of non-essential spending on Trans Mountain Expansion Project: «I am shocked and deeply disappointed for all
Canadians by the lack of action from the Federal
Government which has brought us to this brink.
On the
issue of how to support
Canadian content when fewer
Canadians are purchasing cable TV subscriptions, the
government tested four options to raise new money for
Canadian content: making telecom companies divert some smartphone and Internet revenue; requiring «foreign companies like Netflix and iTunes» to devote a portion of revenues; giving consumers the option of making a voluntary $ 2 contribution on their telecom or Netflix bill; or making telecom companies add an app to every smartphone sold in Canada that would provide access to
Canadian music, TV and film for between $ 5 and $ 15 a month or a flat charge of $ 3 on the sale of all smartphones.
First introduced in 1979, this coin is
issued by the
Government of Canada and produced by the Royal
Canadian Mint.
While the
Canadian government has yet to respond publicly to the recommendations, my weekly technology law column (Toronto Star version, homepage version) reports that according to documents recently obtained under the Access to Information Act, earlier this year Industry Minister James Moore launched a series of private consultations with
Canadian business on intellectual property
issues.
In 2014 the Conservative
government needs to find a way, no matter how difficult, to resurrect its «reputation» as the best managers of the
Canadian economy and to make economic and financial management the dominant political
issue.
The decision of many of the
Canadian interviewees to eat greener is contrasted with their
government's refusal to engage with the
issue of industrial livestock farming and overconsumption of meat, including Canada's misleading reporting of its greenhouse gases emissions.
The Australian
Government's Takeovers Panel has
issued interim orders to prevent
Canadian dairy company Saputo from processing any acceptances received under its takeover offer for Warrnambool Cheese and Butter (WCB).
Friday, Feb. 29: Obama spokesman Bill Burton
issues a blanket denial of contact between «any level» of the Obama campaign and the
Canadian government regarding NAFTA:
If the
government continued to
issue lax restrictions inside the nation's reserves, he said, «the
Canadian MPA network is unlikely to bring the benefits the
government and
Canadians expect.»
The problem is the forests, soils and peat bogs flooded by the reservoirs, say John Rudd and colleagues from the
Canadian government's Freshwater Institute in Winnipeg in the current
issue of Ambio.
The
Canadian government is even funding a study to tackle this serious
issue.
Presently, Fiat owns 25 percent of Chrysler, but aims to increase that stake to 51 percent after the company repays loans
issued by the U.S. and
Canadian governments.
If you're lucky enough to be
Canadian, your
government issues ISBNs for free as do many other countries.
The strategy provides exposure to Sionna's large cap equity mandate and a concentrated portfolio of
Canadian fixed - income securities
issued by federal, provincial and municipal
governments.
«Taxes help fund important public services that
Canadians rely on, but the
issue is the amount of taxes
governments take compared to what
Canadians get in return,» said Charles Lammam, a co-author of the report.
As an example, Lamont points out that, early this year, five - year bonds
issued by the big
Canadian banks were yielding more than 6 % — more than four percentage points above
Government of Canada bonds of equivalent term.
Your Social Insurance Number (SIN) is a 9 - digit number
issued by the
Government of Canada and is required for
Canadian taxation purposes.
Speaking in a television interview with BNN, Mr. Carney
issued his third stern warning on the
issue in less than a week, underscoring how concerned the central bank and the federal
government have become about the fact that
Canadians» debt - to - income ratio is now higher than Americans» for the first time in a dozen years.
DEX Universe Bond Index: With over 1,000 bonds represented, this index has broad representation from investment - grade bonds
issued by
Canadian companies and by
government - sector issuers.
Over the past year $ 50 to $ 75 billion in foreign funds has found its way into the
Canadian fixed - income marketplace, including
government -
issued bonds but also corporate bonds.
The fixed income portion of the fund primarily invests in bonds and income - producing securities
issued by
Canadian governments and corporations.
Canada - focused: the portfolio manager invests primarily in fixed income instruments and income - producing securities
issued by
Canadian governments and corporations.
To preserve capital and to provide income and long - term growth primarily through investment in debt securities denominated in foreign currencies
issued by
Canadian or non-
Canadian governments, corporations and financial institutions.
First Asset Long Duration Fixed Income ETF is also actively managed and looks to provide unitholders with regular distributions and the opportunity for capital appreciation from the performance of a portfolio comprised primarily of longer dated developed markets,
Canadian and U.S.
government issued fixed income securities.
However,
Canadian residents who are not US citizens are only taxed on certain US properties, such as US real property, shares of US companies, tangible personal property located in the US and debts
issued by US residents, including the US
government.