The Hub: News & Events for November 22, 2018

View this email in your browser Central 1 News you need to know Ontario Housing Forecast 2018-2020 Ontario's housing market momentum has deteriorated as potential buyers are forced onto the 'homeownership sidelines' as they adapt to 2018's new policies, according to Central 1 Credit Union's latest Ontario Housing Forecast. The report covers regional and provincial economic residential investment and construction, rental market and employment. Federal Fall Economic Statement 2018 The federal government delivered its Fall Economic Statement 2018 providing a fi scal update to Budget 2018 and outlined initiatives to improve Canada's competitiveness through accelerated depreciation measures, increased support for innovation, expand international trade opportunities, reduced interprovincial trade barriers, and updated federal regulations. No tax cuts were announced. The budget defi cit and debt projections follow the same pattern as previously. Spending data firms up B.C.'s growth picture (Business in Vancouver, article by Bryan Yu, Central 1's deputy chief economist) Newly released data has confirmed another year of strong growth for the B.C. economy.   Provincial economic growth will slow in British Columbia: Central 1 Credit Union (Global News 908 CKNW, mentions Central 1) The B.C. economy is expected to slow down next year, but that could be good news for home buyers. B.C. economy set to surge ahead on LNG Canada project, report says* (The Globe and Mail, mentions Central 1) *behind paywall Central 1 Events November 27-28, 2018 The User Sessions: Fall Webinar Series 10:30 am - 12:30 pm PST November 29, 2018 Central 1 Q3 Webinar 10:00 am - 11:00 am PT April 24-25, 2019 Member Forum  Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre (Save the date) April 25, 2019 Central 1 AGM Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre (Save the date) September 8-10, 2019 Momentum Summit & Trade Show Westin Harbor Castle, Toronto (Save the date)   Industry News Credit Unions Introducing our new CEO! (Kindred CU News Release) Financial Themed Gifts (CTV Vancouver, interview with Coast Capital Savings) Innovation Credit Union Recognized as Caring Company by Imagine Canada (News Release) Cybersecurity Hack Friday -- how to avoid five major cybersecurity risks (Forbes) Canadian banks using in-house hackers to improve and test cybersecurity (The Star) Finance 'Big problem' for B.C.: One in five children growing up poor (Times Colonist) Holiday Debt A Risk To Canadians' Mental Health, But We're Going For It Anyway (Huffington Post) Business Canada Post Back-To-Work Legislation Introduced To End CUPW Strike (Huffington Post) Ontario passes sweeping labour reform law, rolls back many changes made by Liberals (CTV News) Industry Events November 27-29, 2018 Real Estate Forum Metro Toronto Convention Centre December 11, 2018 Concentra Bank Q3 Investor Relations Webinar 9:00 - 10:00 am PT January 23-24, 2019 A Shared Vision Delta Ottawa City Centre March 27-29, 2019 Ontario Credit Union Conference Toronto Airport Marriott Hotel (Save the Date) May 5-8, 2019 CCUA National Conference Winnipeg Convention Centre (Save the Date)         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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