Announcements, Media activities, Press releases

• May 12, 2023

  Rhys Mendes appointed as Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada today announced the appointment of Rhys R. Mendes as Deputy Governor, effective July 17, 2023.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• May 8, 2023

  Bank of Canada launches public consultations on a digital dollar

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada is launching an online public consultation on the features that could be included in a digital Canadian dollar.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• April 24, 2023

  The Bank of Canada releases its Annual Report for 2022

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada’s Annual Report for 2022 was tabled in the House of Commons today.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• April 24, 2023

  Bank of Canada releases first report about climate risks to its mandate and operations

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada has released its first annual report outlining the risks that climate change poses to its mandate and operations.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• April 12, 2023

  Bank of Canada maintains policy rate, continues quantitative tightening

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 4½%, with the Bank Rate at 4¾% and the deposit rate at 4½%. The Bank is also continuing its policy of quantitative tightening.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• April 4, 2023

  Deputy Governor Paul Beaudry to leave the Bank of Canada

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada announced today that Deputy Governor Paul Beaudry will leave the Bank at the end of July 2023. Mr. Beaudry will return to his academic position at the University of British Columbia.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• March 20, 2023

  Bank of Canada announces the recipients of the 2023 Fellowship Program Awards

  Learn about the recipients of the Fellowship and Governor’s Awards for 2023.

  Content Type(s): Press, Announcements Source(s): Fellowship Program
• March 19, 2023

  Coordinated Central Bank Action to 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 enhance the provision of liquidity via the standing U.S. dollar liquidity swap line arrangements.

  Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
• March 13, 2023

  Law Enforcement Award of Excellence for Counterfeit Deterrence

  The call for nominations is open until April 21, 2023.

  Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
• March 8, 2023

  Bank of Canada maintains policy rate, continues quantitative tightening

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 4½%, with the Bank Rate at 4¾% and the deposit rate at 4½%. The Bank is also continuing its policy of quantitative tightening.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases