News

• February 24, 2016

  Connecting the Dots: Elevated Household Debt and the Risk to Financial Stability

  Remarks Lawrence L. Schembri Guelph Chamber of Commerce Guelph, Ontario

  Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri discusses household debt, the risk it poses to financial stability and the role of the Bank of Canada.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Credit and credit aggregates, Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, Monetary policy, Recent economic and financial developments, Sectoral balance sheet
• February 23, 2016

  Bank of Canada Announces Deputy Governor Appointment

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada today announced the appointment of Sylvain Leduc as Deputy Governor, effective 2 May 2016.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• February 16, 2016

  Bank of Canada Announces Future Changes to its Published Foreign Exchange Rate Data

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that, effective 1 March 2017, it will make a series of changes to the number, frequency and calculation methodology of its published foreign exchange rates.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee
• February 16, 2016

  Bank of Canada announces winners of The Governor’s Challenge student competition

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced the winners of The Governor’s Challenge, a new student competition in which teams simulate the role of advisor to the Bank’s Governing Council.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): The Governor's Challenge
• February 12, 2016

  Bank of Canada Announces 2016 Scholarship Recipients

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced the inaugural winners of its student Scholarship and Work Placement Program.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): Scholarship awards
• February 8, 2016

  Monetary Policy and Financial Stability—Looking for the Right Tools

  Remarks Timothy Lane HEC Montréal Montréal, Quebec

  Deputy Governor Tim Lane discusses the links between monetary policy and financial stability.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Central bank research, Credit and credit aggregates, Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, Monetary policy framework, Sectoral balance sheet
• February 3, 2016

  Opening Statement before the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce

  Opening statement Stephen Murchison Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce Ottawa, Ontario

  Stephen Murchison discusses the causes and economic impact of movements in the Canadian dollar exchange rate.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements