Dana Walsh RBC Mortgage Specialist

12/12/2025

Your idea of upskilling happens here. Learn more about free RBC Microcourses: rbc.com/oncampus

12/10/2025

Take your business farther. Build your export plan with expert mentoring. Apply to the Trade Accelerator Program in-person workshop, February 3-5, 2026 in Saskatoon. This innovative, hands-on, four-day workshop features advice from RBC and other key export advisors to help small to medium-sized businesses prepare for expansion to international markets.

The Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) is an innovative, hands-on, four-day workshop designed to accelerate the strategic development of small to medium-sized businesses. TAP provides the essential knowledge, resources, and coaching to develop and execute an export plan to prepare you for expansion to....

12/08/2025

Sometimes the difference between a good home and a great home is a little TLC. But taking on the responsibility of making updates isn’t for everyone. Read on to decide whether a fixer upper or a move-in ready home is right for you.

If you’re looking for an affordable home, buying a fixer-upper can be a smart way to save money. But it can also be a money pit if you don’t know what to look for. Here’s how to determine whether a fixer-upper or move-in ready home is right for you. What is a fixer-upper? A fixer-upper is any

12/05/2025

Entrepreneur adds ‘a little magic’ to The Women’s Summit, presented by RBC.
Thanks to a unique retail incubator program for Canadian immigrants, one entrepreneur's inspirational pins were front and centre at this year’s event

12/03/2025

The RBC Foundation Community Spaces Grant is supporting initiatives to help Canada’s buildings be more environmentally sustainable and more accessible. Learn more:

12/01/2025

RBC has officially launched a new approach to help strengthen Canada's non-profit sector by supporting the people and systems that sustain it. To start, RBC and RBC Foundation have committed over $7 million in single and multi-year grants to 22 non-profit organizations across the country that are helping build the capacity of the non-profit sector. The approach aims to support non-profit leadership and talent resilience as well as digital skills development. To learn more, check out this story: https://bit.ly/4iwiYv7

11/28/2025

Canada’s housing crisis is a hot topic and consistently grabbing headlines. If you have adult children looking to live on their own, or aging parents looking to downsize, housing availability is likely a major issue that’s affecting your family.

11/26/2025

Knowing when a house was built can help you to anticipate future repairs or renovations, but that information won’t always appear in the listing. Our guide provides pointers for determining a home’s age when it isn’t readily available.

Knowing how to find out when a house was built can be a useful piece of intel for homebuyers and owners. Not only does the construction date provide a historical and stylistic context of the home, but from a practical perspective it can also help you to anticipate maintenance requirements and repair...

11/24/2025

Season nine of RBC Disruptors: The Canada Project spotlights visionary leaders who are shaping a new Canadian economy.

Across Nunavut, the lights are powered by imported diesel and most connectivity runs over satellite — not Canadian grid power or terrestrial backbone.

In this episode, John Stackhouse, speaks with Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok and Anne-Raphaëlle Audouin, CEO of Nukik Corporation, about the Kivalliq Hydro-Fibre Link — a 1,200 km Inuit-led project to connect Nunavut to Manitoba with renewable hydro power and Canada-based broadband connectivity.

Listen as they explore how this nation-building corridor could replace costly diesel, reduce dependence on satellite links in a strategically sensitive part of the Arctic, and give Canada a secure, Canadian-controlled energy and data backbone in the North.

How the Kivalliq Hydro-Fibre Link is building a stronger Canada

11/21/2025

Season nine of RBC Disruptors: The Canada Project spotlights visionary leaders who are shaping a new Canadian economy.
Saskatchewan, long known for feeding the world, is now leading a revolution in ag-tech. With automation, machine learning, and AI-powered quality control, the province is redefining how food moves from field to port. Agriculture is Canada’s heritage – it’s our future advantage.

In this episode John Stackhouse speaks with Kyle Folk, founder and CEO of Ground Truth Ag, and Murad Al-Katib, CEO of AGT Food and Ingredients.

Hear about turning information into prosperity, and how Saskatchewan’s innovators are helping Canada feed a growing world while building a more resilient, sovereign economy.

How Saskatchewan is seeding Canada's Ag-Tech revolution (The Canada Project – Episode 5)

11/19/2025

Time to upskill your personal finance knowledge with free RBC Microcourses, including McGill Personal Finance Essentials. Learn more at: rbc.com/oncampus

11/17/2025

The 11 most overvalued home features: “New and shiny” features in a listing may look great on the surface, but they also add to the asking price. Learn how to spot some of the biggest culprits and decide for yourself if they’re worth the added cost.

If you’re searching for your next home, you’ve likely started narrowing in on the home features you care about most. However, before you commit to your non-negotiables, make sure you know which features could be adding zeros to the price, but zero benefit to your potential future in the home. Th...