James Financial Advisory Group

05/29/2026

Crabbe Mountain has become an integral part of our family’s life. Since joining the community, we’ve spent most weekends throughout the fall and winter enjoying everything the hill has to offer. I am excited to have recently joined the Board of Directors and look forward to helping guide Crabbe Mountain’s development into a four-season destination that future generations can continue to enjoy. Crabbe Mountain

05/22/2026

Please join us in congratulating Lindsey Haines on her remarkable 20-year anniversary with CIBC Wood Gundy! 🎉

Lindsey has shown unwavering commitment to both personal and professional growth. Over the years, she has completed numerous courses and earned key designations, always striving to provide the highest level of expertise and service as a Financial Associate.

Her dedication goes far beyond credentials—she has built enduring relationships with our clients, getting to know not just them, but also their children and grandchildren. Lindsey’s genuine care and deep understanding of our clients’ financial needs have made her an invaluable part of our team and a trusted partner in their financial journeys.

Thank you, Lindsey, for your two decades of passion, professionalism, and exceptional service. We look forward to many more years of success together!
James Financial Advisory Group

05/13/2026

We celebrated the end of tax season with a nice lunch together as a team. ☀️Gasthof Old Bavarian Restaurant 🍴

03/02/2026

Celebrating One Year of Jakub Bundil with the James Financial Advisory Group!
It’s hard to believe that a year has already passed since Jakub Bundil joined the James Financial Advisory Group. Over the past twelve months, Jakub’s expertise has strengthened our team and helped our business grow past our expectations.
We look forward to continue this growth into Year 2 and beyond, we are very pleased to have Jakub on our team!
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02/17/2026

In this quick take, Avery Shenfeld, Chief Economist, CIBC, shares his perspective on evolving market dynamics and factors to watch in the months ahead, offering insights on what could influence investment strategies.

01/08/2026

CIBC’s economic outlook for 2026 forecasts steady growth for Canada as inflation moderates and interest rates are expected to gradually decline.

Chief Economist Avery Shenfeld and Deputy Chief Economist Benjamin Tal highlight resilient consumer spending, strong labour markets, and improving housing conditions as key factors supporting the country’s recovery and stability in the coming years.

Despite lingering inflation worries and rate-hike speculation, CIBC says Canada's economic picture in 2026 may be more stable than expected.

12/18/2025

Canada’s young professionals are facing tough competition for early career opportunities in an increasingly crowded labour market. With more graduates looking for fewer entry-level roles, building relevant experience is more challenging than ever.

Explore the latest trends and insights on how this shift is shaping the future of work for Canadian youth in the full article from BNN Bloomberg.

Today’s young workers say they’re struggling to get ahead in a job market lacking opportunity and an economy where rising prices are boxing them out of the ways society previously marked adulthood.

12/18/2025

Listen to the latest podcast for expert insights on Canada’s 2026 outlook, including inflation, Bank of Canada policy, and housing trends. CIBC’s Avery Shenfeld and Benjamin Tal discuss why rate hikes are unlikely and how “doubling up” will shape the housing market.

CIBC’s Chief Economist, Avery Shenfeld, reviews evidence on why neither cost-push inflation nor diminishing economic slack are likely to pressure the Bank of…

11/27/2025

With youth unemployment at nearly 15%, Canada could face a major macroeconomic challenge.

Benjamin Tal explores the lasting consequences for young Canadians entering the workforce and stresses the need for meaningful policy changes, including interest rate cuts and education system reform.

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11/20/2025

Could lowering the cost of doing business be the key to boosting Canada’s competitiveness?

Lisa Raitt highlights how regulatory reform and tax reductions are key levers for the federal government, especially as increased regulations have made it harder for companies to adapt.

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