April 12, 2017 Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement Opening statement Carolyn A. Wilkins Ottawa, Ontario Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision and the MPR. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements Research Topic(s): Domestic demand and components, Housing, Monetary policy, Monetary policy and uncertainty, Potential output, Recent economic and financial developments
April 12, 2017 Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1/2 per cent Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/2 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 3/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 1/4 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
April 7, 2017 Bank of Canada unveils commemorative bank note to celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary of Confederation Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance Ginette Petitpas Taylor today unveiled a commemorative $10 bank note celebrating the 150th anniversary of Confederation. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Research Topic(s): Bank notes
April 7, 2017 Unveiling of Commemorative Bank Note Marking the 150th Anniversary of Canada Remarks Stephen S. Poloz Ottawa, Ontario Governor Stephen S. Poloz unveils a new commemorative $10 bank note marking the 150th anniversary of Canada. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Research Topic(s): Bank notes
March 30, 2017 Bank of Canada announces recipients of 2017 Fellowship and Governor’s awards Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada is pleased to announce that Professor Francisco Ruge-Murcia from McGill University is the 2017 recipient of the Bank’s Fellowship Award. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): Fellowship Program
March 23, 2017 The Bank of Canada Releases Its Annual Report for 2016 Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada’s Annual Report for 2016 was tabled in the House of Commons today. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
March 14, 2017 Bank of Canada announces 2016-2017 scholarship recipients Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced the winners of its Scholarship and Work Placement Program, which is designed to assist Indigenous students and students with disabilities in furthering their education. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): Scholarship awards
March 1, 2017 Bank of Canada begins publishing new foreign exchange rate data Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today began publishing new data on the foreign exchange (FX) rate for 26 currencies, intended for statistical, analytical and informational purposes only. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee