Opinion: After First Republic’s failure, Canadian banks need to come clean on capital

[ad_1] The headquarters of First Republic Bank in San Francisco on May 1.Godofredo A. Vásquez/The Associated Press Consider this a stretch assignment for Canada’s banks. The regulatory seizure and sale…

Cost savings of remote work, Loblaw’s new CEO and CBC’s Twitter battle: Must-read business and investing stories

[ad_1] The tax deadline is still May 1 despite a Canada Revenue Agency workers strike.GREG LOCKE/Reuters Getting caught up on a week that got away? Here’s your weekly digest of…

Will AI take over the world? And other questions Canadians are asking Google about the new technology

[ad_1] Artificial intelligence and its offshoots can put the Pope in a puffer jacket, write articles about the stock market and provide meeting minutes in mere minutes. In the span…

Why the future of Taiga Motors, one of Canada’s brightest EV startups, remains fraught with risk

[ad_1] The Taiga performance team takes their Nomad Utility Snowmobile out on the trail in Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carre, Que.,, on March 2.Christinne Muschi/The Globe and Mail Ever since Taiga Motors Corp. TAIG-T…

What’s next for the Bank of Canada, and why mortgage holders are still holding on: This week’s top real estate stories

[ad_1] Royal LePage Terrequity Realty Here are The Globe and Mail’s top housing and real estate stories this week, with the lowest mortgage rates available in Canada today, commentary from…