The Upside

ICYMI: April's top stories and highlights

We're now into May, and April had no shortage of headlines with several major stories playing out globally. Tariffs and trade wars continue to be top of mind, as was an election for us Canadians. This episode will be reflecting on the month of April featuring top clips from our Fidelity Connects and Upside webcasts, as well as a new interview with Michelle Munro, Director, Tax and Retirement Research, on the tax implications of the federal election.
Recorded on April 29, 2025.
At Fidelity, our mission is to build a better future for Canadian investors and help them stay ahead. We offer investors and institutions a range of innovative and trusted investment portfolios to help them reach their financial and life goals. Fidelity mutual funds and ETFs are available by working with a financial advisor or through an online brokerage account. Visit fidelity.ca/howtobuy for more information.

The Bank of Canada and your wallet: April 2025 – Ilan Kolet

Join Ilan Kolet, Institutional Portfolio Manager, as he breaks down the latest Bank of Canada decision to hold the key lending rate at 2.75%, and its impact on inflation, mortgages and your wallet. Ilan, a former Bank of Canada analyst, will also explore how the upcoming federal election could affect Canadians’ finances, and the latest developments in tariff and trade troubles with our southern neighbours.
Recorded on April 17, 2025.
At Fidelity, our mission is to build a better future for Canadian investors and help them stay ahead. We offer investors and institutions a range of innovative and trusted investment portfolios to help them reach their financial and life goals. Fidelity mutual funds and ETFs are available by working with a financial advisor or through an online brokerage account. Visit fidelity.ca/howtobuy for more information.

ICYMI: March's top stories and highlights

Catch up on the key moments in March and discover the investment stories that should be on your radar. Tune in to Fidelity’s portfolio managers and subject-matter experts as they share their latest market insights and where they are finding opportunities to protect and grow your hard-earned savings.
Recorded on March 27, 2025.
At Fidelity, our mission is to build a better future for Canadian investors and help them stay ahead. We offer investors and institutions a range of innovative and trusted investment portfolios to help them reach their financial and life goals. Fidelity mutual funds and ETFs are available by working with a financial advisor or through an online brokerage account. Visit fidelity.ca/howtobuy for more information.

Reddit asked, we answered: Tax and estate planning highlights – Jacqueline Power and Giselle de Sousa

On today's show, Fidelity Canada’s tax and estate planning experts unpack the Q&A from their recent Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything). Are you looking to leverage a registered account such as an RRSP, TFSA or FHSA to your advantage? Purchasing your first home? Have elderly people in your life and need to consider an estate plan? Or maybe you want to get ahead and set your family up for success? Now is the perfect time to start thinking about smart financial decisions for yourself and loved ones.
Recorded on February 28, 2025.
At Fidelity, our mission is to build a better future for Canadian investors and help them stay ahead. We offer investors and institutions a range of innovative and trusted investment portfolios to help them reach their financial and life goals. Fidelity mutual funds and ETFs are available by working with a financial advisor or through an online brokerage account. Visit fidelity.ca/howtobuy for more information.