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  • Canada's reckoning with climate risks

    17 October 2024

    The country's financial regulator, OSFI, is awaiting climate scenario analysis results, Stéphane Tardif tells Michael Hurley

  • Canada announces 'green and transition' taxonomy

    10 October 2024

    Canada has committed to publish a sustainable finance taxonomy to guide 'green' and 'transition' investments, which has been cited as an example for resource-intensive economies globally.

  • Canadian regulator to require climate disclosures, scenario analysis

    08 March 2023

    Canadian banks and insurance companies are to be required to conduct climate-related scenario analysis and disclose climate transition plans from next year.

  • Canadian regulator unveils ISSB, TCFD reporting requirements

    27 May 2022

    Canada's financial institutions are to be required to provide annual climate disclosures, conduct regular climate scenario analysis and study the impact of climate change on their capital reserves, under regulatory expectations published for consultation.

  • Mandatory climate disclosure for Canadian banks, insurers from 2024

    11 April 2022

    Canada has confirmed plans to phase-in mandatory Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) reporting for banks and insurers from 2024.

  • Canada to expand climate disclosure requirements

    04 October 2021

    The climate-related risk disclosure requirements of financial institutions in Canada will expand, the country's financial regulator has said.

  • News Round Up: Canada backs land fund, Alquity secures investment, TRIG buys into Beatrice ... and more

    15 January 2021
  • A Canadian take on sustainability

    26 September 2019

    Canada's resource-intensive economy can be a sustainability transition model for others, Tiff Macklem, chair of Canada's Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance, tells Michael Hurley