News Releases

Last modified: 20 August 2010

2010
August 2010	Toronto and Burnaby police officers recognized for outstanding efforts in fighting financial crime
August 2010	Binders, backpacks and budgets: Financial tips for students heading back to class
August 2010	Canadian banks accepting donations for Red Cross relief efforts in Pakistan
July 2010	Record number of Ontarians banking online
July 2010	British Columbians flock to online banking
July 2010	Atlantic residents turn to online banking in record numbers
July 2010	Quebec residents flock to online banking
July 2010	Record number of Prairie residents logging on to bank
May 2010	Overwhelming majority of Canadians against global tax on banks in Canada
May 2010	Canadian Bankers Association welcomes legislation to create a national securities regulator
April 2010	Teach money matters in school as part of a national strategy on financial literacy: Canadian Bankers Association
April 2010	Canadian Bankers Association recommends governments allow more flexibility in Canada’s private sector retirement savings system
April 2010	Final Call for Nominations for the Canadian Banks' Law Enforcement Award
March 2010	Canadian Bankers Association responds to Ontario budget
March 2010	Canadian Bankers Association welcomes Canada-wide pension consultations
March 2010	Canadian Bankers Association: Reaction to federal budget
February 2010	Parents and teens agree - financial literacy a family affair
February 2010	Nominations Now Being Accepted for Canadian Banks' Law Enforcement Award
January 2010	Banks call for colleges of supervisors to better manage risk: IBFed

2009
December 2009	Seize window of opportunity to make financial services a key Canadian industry
November 2009	Retirement savings system not broken but needs improvement to help Canadians save more
November 2009	IBFed says it's time for action
October 2009	New identity theft legislation welcomed by the Canadian Bankers Association
October 2009	Survey reveals challenges for small businesses during economic downturn
October 2009	International financial experts agree: Canadians have the best banks in the world
October 2009	Canadian banks accepting donations for Red Cross relief efforts in Asia Pacific
October 2009	Canadian consumers lose again
October 2009	Learn how to avoid online threats and protect personal information during Cyber Security Awareness Month
August 2009	Durham and Calgary police officers to receive awards for heroic efforts in fighting financial crime
July 2009	Business coalition urges premiers to open trade within Canada as prelude to Canada-Europe negotiations
June 2009	Canadian Bankers Association welcomes creation of financial literacy task force
June 2009	Canadian Bankers Association welcomes launch of Canadian securities regulator transition office
March 2009	Canadian Bankers Association welcomes legislation to fight identity theft
March 2009	Canadian Bankers Association’s financial literacy program for youth receives Alberta Consumer Champion Award
March 2009	Canadian Bankers Association calls for nominations: 2009 Canadian Banks' Law Enforcement Award
January 2009	CBA strongly supports recommendations from the Expert Panel on Securities Regulation

2008
November 2008	Canada’s banks performed better than banks elsewhere: CBA
November 2008	Bank lending to business continues to grow: CBA
November 2008	Speech from the throne: Fitting steps for Canada during global economic turmoil
November 2008	Canada's banks welcome federal government's steps to facilitate credit markets
October 2008	Banks meeting the needs of small business
October 2008	Canada's banks welcome federal government move to level international playing field with interbank loan insurance
October 2008	CBA statement in response to federal government's announcement about credit markets
October 2008	Banks team up for Cyber Security Awareness Month to help Canadians avoid online threats from social networking and file sharing sites
October 2008	CBA offers reward in "Exchange Bandit" investigation
September 2008	Banks in Canada accepting funds raised for Terry Fox Run
September 2008	Money 101 seminar for students builds financial literacy in the classroom
August 2008	Toronto and Peel regional police officers recognized for bravery and investigative skills by banking industry
July 2008	CBA: Time for a Canadian securities commission; passport system of regulation falls short
June 2008	Canadian business groups applaud bold, competitive vision set out by competition policy review panel
June 2008	Competition policy review panel report a realistic and workable blueprint for Canada
June 2008	Canada needs a stronger dispute settlement system to ensure open interprovincial trade, coalition says
June 2008	Banking industry supports improved disclosure regs for PPNs
May 2008	Canadian Red Cross appeal: China earthquake
May 2008	Canadian Red Cross appeal: Myanmar cyclone
May 2008	Canadian Red Cross appeal: New Brunswick flood
March 2008	Call for nominations: Canada Banks' Law Enforcement Award
March 2008	Majority of bank branches open Easter Monday
March 2008	Fraud protection tips for students and youth
February 2008	Federal budget prudent for today's economic conditions: CBA
February 2008	Expert panel on securities regulation welcomed by CBA
January 2008	Canadian banks highlight impact of new Basel II disclosure requirements on first quarter financial reporting
January 2008	Canadians benefit from competitive credit market
January 2008	Creating a flexible, forward-looking and competitive advantage for Canada's business environment

2007
November 2007	Proposed legislation to combat identity theft welcomed
October 2007	Regulatory efficiency and tax competitiveness vital to Saskatchewan business and the province's prosperity
October 2007	CBA welcomes substantial tax cuts that benefit all Canadians
October 2007	Regulatory efficiency and tax competitiveness vital to business and our prosperity
September 2007	Regulatory efficiency and tax competitiveness vital to Canadian businesses and Canada's prosperity
September 2007	Banking industry applauds elimination of Canadian withholding tax in the Canada-U.S. Treaty
September 2007	Canadian Red Cross appeal: International disaster relief
August 2007	Banking industry awards Winnipeg police officers' fight against bank crime
April 2007	Majority of bank branches open Easter Monday
March 2007	Call for nominations: Canada Banks' Law Enforcement Award
March 2007	New Chairman for International Banking Federation
February 2007	Nancy Hughes Anthony named next President and CEO of the CBA
January 2007	NDP proposal on ABM fees nothing more than political rhetoric

2006
October 2006	Safe computing tips for cyber security awareness month
September 2006	Fighting crime: The right tools are needed
September 2006	Raymond Protti announces retirement
August 2006	Seven Canadian police officers to be recognized by banking industry for outstanding efforts
June 2006	Banking industry commends federal government's position on Canadian single securities regulator
May 2006	It's time to back consumers: Restrictions preventing Canadian's full access to insurance information
May 2006	CBA President to call for better consumer access to insurance product information
April 2006	Bank Act review: Fear-mongering does consumers a disservice
April 2006	Majority of bank branches open Easter Monday
March 2006	Call for nominations: Canada Banks' Law Enforcement Award
March 2006	Quick tips for spring trips: Protecting your money during school break travels
February 2006	Consumers have spoken: "Make it easier for us to shop for insurance"
February 2006	$10,000 Reward for the Camouflage Bandit