Ontario Government Launches Protect Ontario Financing Program
The Ontario government launched the Protect Ontario Financing Program, the first phase of the $5 billion Protecting Ontario Account that was announced in the…
August 20, 2025
CCUA Meets with MPP Effie Triantafilopoulos
Last week, CCUA’s Ontario Government Relations team along with Meridian’s Chief Legal and Corporate Affairs Officer, Sunny Sodhi, met with the Deputy Speaker and…
CCUA Seeks Feedback on Alternative Capital Raising Draft Letter Response
CCUA is pleased to share a copy of our draft consultation response for the current Alternative Capital Raising Consultation through the Ontario Ministry of Finance….
MLA Engagement Continues
Saskatchewan credit union leaders continue building relationships with their local MLAs through engagement meetings over the summer. So far this summer, CCUA has coordinated…
China’s Canola Tariffs a Major Hit to Saskatchewan Producers
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Scott Moe have been exploring measures to support farmers impacted by China’s additional 75.8% duty on canola seed….
Saskatchewan Credit Union Agriculture Lending Growth
Saskatchewan credit unions may be interested in CCUA’s updated annual Agriculture Market Share report, which uses Statistics Canada information on Outstanding Farm Debt to…
Bryan Yu: Tariffs, weak hiring weigh on B.C.’s economy as retail spending cools
May brought a pullback in consumer demand, slower job growth and falling wages, with tariffs adding pressure to businesses already reluctant to hire Bryan…
Make the Most of Your First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
The CRA recently released updated guidance to help Canadians maximize the benefits of the First Home Savings Account (FHSA)—a registered plan that allows first-time…
CCUA Discussions with BDC on Softwood Support Program
Last week, CCUA met with officials from the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) to discuss the recently-announced support program for the softwood lumber…
Department of Finance Consultation on CDIC Deposit Insurance Framework
CCUA is seeking sector feedback on the Department of Finance’s consultation on the Federal Deposit Insurance Framework for federally-regulated financial institutions (FRFIs), including federal…
