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Getting A Mortgage Could Get Even Harder

The Huffington Post Canada | Daniel Tencer | Posted 05.13.2013 | Canada Business
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Landing an affordable mortgage may become even more difficult in Canada if the country’s banking regulator moves forward with rules reducing the len...

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Canada's Version Of 'Too Big To Fail'

CP | Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.26.2013 | Canada Business
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OTTAWA - The federal financial supervisor has slapped a too-big-to-fail label on Canada's six largest banks, declaring they will need to carry a bigge...

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Feds Announce Overhaul Of Mortgage System

CP | Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press | Posted 06.26.2012 | Canada Business
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OTTAWA - The federal government is increasing oversight of government-backed mortgages in Canada, while also shifting more of the risk for some financ...

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Are Canada’s Banks Losing Track Of Basic Lending Practices?

HuffingtonPost.com | Daniel Tencer | Posted 03.19.2012 | Canada Business
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Check yourself before you wreck yourself. That’s the not-so-subtle subtext of a message from a federal financial regulator to Canada’s banks. T...

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Flaherty: Subprime Lending 'A Matter Of Concern'

CBC | Posted 04.03.2012 | Canada Business
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Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said he shares the concern of Canada's top banking regulator that lenders are loosening their mortgage stan...

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Canada At Risk Of 'Subprime' Housing Crisis, Government Documents Warn

The Huffington Post Canada | Daniel Tencer | Posted 01.31.2012 | Canada Business
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Canada’s financial regulator is growing worried that Canadian banks are following their American counterparts into the “subprime” mortgage marke...

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