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TORONTO, Ontario, July 02, 2010 — Optimism is on the upswing across the country with a majority of Canadians (67 per cent) believing the overall outlook for the economy is good (up from 54 per cent last quarter) and fewer experiencing job anxiety (20 per cent, down seven points from its height last November), according to the June RBC Canadian Consumer Outlook Index . Looking ahead, 55 …

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Economic confidence growing: RBC Canadian Consumer Outlook Index

CALGARY, Alberta, June 30, 2010 — While nearly 95 per cent of all mortgage brokerages across Canada remain partnered with a lending network or institution, CanEquity has chosen to break from the mold and stand independent, in action to maintain its ability to offer superior service to the Canadian clientele.
Attaching to an affiliate network has become an attractive stratagem for …

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CanEquity Announces Independence

BASEL, Switzerland, June 29, 2010 — Governor Mark Carney has been named Chairman of the Committee on the Global Financial System (CGFS), a forum for central banks to discuss policy issues related to financial markets and systems.
The appointment, effective 1 July 2010 for a term of three years, was made in Basel by the central bank governors of the Global Economy Meeting (GEM), 1 which …

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Governor Carney appointed Chairman of the Committee on the Global Financial System

LONDON, NEW YORK, TORONTO, June 28, 2010 — Rising sovereign debt in the developed world is one of the main concerns for the world’s business leaders and financial executives, according to 440 senior executives who participated in a survey commissioned by RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE).
Among the key findings of …

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RBC Capital Markets survey: global executives concerned about rising sovereign debt as competition for capital gets more acute

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 25, 2010 — The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and Minister Responsible for Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) announced today that Canadian homeowners have received $3 million in premium refunds through CMHC’s Green Home mortgage insurance program.
“This important achievement demonstrates …

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Refunds on Green Home Mortgages Reach $3 Million Milestone

TORONTO, Ontario, March 24, 2010 — According to RBC’s 17th Annual Homeownership Survey, 64 per cent of Canadians are expecting mortgage rates to be higher over the next year, with roughly the same number of mortgage holders (66 per cent) concerned about higher rates.
“The best advice for concerned homeowners is to review their mortgage holdings with a financial advisor regularly, just …

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Canadians expecting higher mortgage costs in 2010: RBC poll

CALGARY, Alberta, March 23, 2010 — CanEquity Mortgage and CanEquity Financial are seeking a motivated, smart and organized bookkeeper/accounting clerk to grow with our company. To start, we require this person to work at least 3 days per week and must have knowledge of the following:

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CanEquity Seeking In-House Bookkeeper/Accounting Technician

CALGARY, Alberta, March 23, 2010 — This is a unique chance to join an enormously successful mortgage brokerage group as a regional mortgage broker or manager. Our company boasts an established database of clients and web presence that is second to none in the Canadian market place. The chosen candidates will have an unlimited opportunity to grow the mortgage agent division of our …

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CanEquity Regional Brokers and Regional Managers Needed

TORONTO, Ontario, March 15, 2010 — Homeownership costs in Canada increased slightly across all housing segments in the closing months of 2009, as rising prices made it more expensive to own a home, according to the latest housing report released today by RBC Economics Research.
“While home affordability deteriorated at the national level in the fourth quarter of 2009, the change was …

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Canada’s housing affordability slips slightly: RBC Economics

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 15, 2010 — With rising activity in Toronto offset by lower activity in Vancouver, the number of homes sold through the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate Boards edged lower in February. In recent months, national sales activity has slowed while new listings continue to rise, resulting in a more balanced national resale housing …

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Demand and supply coming into balance in resale market