News

• March 24, 2010

  The Virtue of Productivity in a Wicked World

  Remarks Mark Carney Ottawa Economics Association Ottawa, Ontario

  It is either brave or foolhardy of the Ottawa Economics Association to organize another conference around Canada's perennial challenges of demographics, productivity, and potential growth.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• March 24, 2010

  Two Imperatives to Secure Strong, Sustainable, and Balanced Economic Growth, Governor Mark Carney Says

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  While Canada is a country of immense strengths and considerable resilience, its economy is underperforming relative to its potential, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said today in a speech to the Ottawa Economics Association.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• March 15, 2010

  Bank of Canada Announces Recipients of 2010 Fellowship and Governor's Awards

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that Professor Paul Beaudry of the University of British Columbia is the recipient of the Bank's Research Fellowship for 2010.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): Fellowship Program
• March 11, 2010

  Bank of Canada: 75 Years Today

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the opening of its doors for business and to mark the occasion, Governor Mark Carney met with economics students from across Canada.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• March 11, 2010

  Principles for Interesting Times

  Remarks Mark Carney Carleton University Ottawa, Ontario

  I would like to thank students from universities across Canada for joining me on this special day, the 75th anniversary of the Bank of Canada

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• March 10, 2010

  Bank of Canada announces Deputy Governor Appointment

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada today announced the appointment of Jean Boivin as Deputy Governor and member of the Governing Council of the Bank effective 1 April.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• March 10, 2010

  Bank of Canada announces retirement of Deputy Governor Pierre Duguay

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that Pierre Duguay, Deputy Governor, will retire from the Bank on 29 July 2010.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• March 4, 2010

  Bank of Canada to Issue New Bank Notes

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  As announced in today's federal budget, in 2011 the Bank of Canada will begin to issue a new series of bank notes printed on a polymer material.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• March 2, 2010

  Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1/4 per cent and reiterates conditional commitment to hold current policy rate until the end of the second quarter of 2010

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/4 per cent.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• February 26, 2010

  Bank of Canada announces appointment of Tiff Macklem as Senior Deputy Governor

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada today announced that Tiff Macklem has been appointed Senior Deputy Governor for a term of seven years beginning 1 July, 2010.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases