May 11, 2020 The Bank of Canada launches application period for 2020 scholarship awards The application period is open until August 1. These awards are designed to assist students with disabilities, Indigenous students and those who identify as a member of a visible minority group in furthering their education. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
March 24, 2020 COVID-19: Actions to Support the Economy and Financial System Learn about the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Bank’s actions to support the Canadian economy and financial system. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
March 24, 2020 Statement of G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Consistent with the direction from G7 Leaders, we are taking action and enhancing coordination on our dynamic domestic and international policy efforts to respond to the global health, economic, and financial impacts associated with the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
March 23, 2020 2020 Fellowship Program Award Recipients Learn about the 2020 recipients of the Fellowship and Governor’s Awards. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements Source(s): Fellowship Program
March 20, 2020 Coordinated Central Bank Action to Further Enhance the Provision of U.S. Dollar Liquidity The Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve, and the Swiss National Bank are today announcing a coordinated action to further enhance the provision of liquidity via the standing U.S. dollar liquidity swap line arrangements. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
March 18, 2020 Bank of Canada employees to work remotely Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced that it has completed arrangements for all employees to telework until further notice to protect the health of our staff and reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
February 12, 2020 Law Enforcement Award of Excellence for Counterfeit Deterrence The call for nominations is open until April 16, 2020. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
January 21, 2020 Central bank group to assess potential cases for central bank digital currencies The Bank of Canada announces it is creating a working group with five other central banks and the Bank for International Settlements to assess the potential cases for central bank digital currencies. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements Topic(s): Digital currencies and fintech
December 30, 2019 Advertisement for the position of Governor of the Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz is stepping down in June 2020. Learn more about this leadership opportunity. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
October 4, 2019 Bank of Canada and Statistics Canada to move to a single set of credit statistics Currently, the Bank of Canada and Statistics Canada both produce aggregate measures of borrowing, or credit, for sectors of the Canadian economy. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements