The Hub: News & Events for July 2, 2019

View this email in your browser July 2, 2019   Central 1 News    Ontario Economic Briefing  Shedding of construction and manufacturing jobs dampened goods-sector hiring in April Small business confidence increased for the second consecutive month in June Toronto's new apartment price index slowed down to 7.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2019 Large boost in non-U.S. visitors lifted total tourism numbers by 2.1 per cent in April Canadian GDP increased in April, but transportation equipment manufacturing gave back significant growth B.C. Economic Briefing Small business confidence subdued at 53.8 points Average weekly earnings up 0.3 per cent in April, signs of momentum Payroll counts rise again Visitors from Mexico drive international tourist growth in 2019 Central 1 Events September 8-10, 2019 Momentum Summit & Trade Show  (including AmpliFI Awards Ceremony) Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto   October 28-29, 2019 PeopleFocus 2019 Coast Coal Harbour Hotel, Vancouver   Industry News Economics Despite a strong economy, cost of living still top of mind for Canadians (CBC) Just in Time for Canada Day: Economy Is Clearly on the Mend (Bloomberg) Why Canada won't necessarily follow any U.S. rate cuts (Financial Post) Technology Tech Stumbles As Banks' Compliance Pressure Rises (PYMNTS) Fraud Huge jump in in cyber incidents reported by financial services firms (FinExtra)) Housing / real estate Housing Affordability Report Shows Only 12% Of Vancouver Families Can Afford An Average Home (Huffington Post) Toronto New Home Sales Soar 94% To Highest Level In 17 Years (Huffington Post) Payments Modernizing Payments Creates Opportunities (Media Planet) Businesses going cashless is a mixed bag in Vancouver (Vancouver Courier) A New Divide In Business Banking? (PYMNTS)   Industry Events July 28-31, 2019 World Credit Union Conference The Atlantis Resort, Bahamas   September 15-17, 2019 CULA Conference - Transformative Leadership White Oaks Conference Resort Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON October 3 – 5, 2019 35th Annual Credit Union Directors' Forum   "Good Governance: The Future of Ontario's Credit Unions" Hilton Mississauga/Meadowvale October 21-22, 2019 Everlink Connections 2019 Hilton Toronto Have some credit union news or events? To submit items email newslist@central1.com *please include an URL to the requested item Copyright © 2018 Central 1 Credit Union, All rights reserved. Unsubscribe from The Hub The Hub is brought to you by Member & External Communications. Questions or feedback regarding The Hub? Email communications@central1.com. Unsubscribe from all commercial messages from Central 1  Please note: this option will remove you from all future Central 1 communications. Should this message not be applicable to you, we encourage you to unsubscribe from this list only.

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