The Hub: News & Events for March 21, 2019

View this email in your browser March 21, 2019   Central 1 News  Ontario's economy to slow for the next three years, according to Economic Outlook 2019 to 2021 Central 1's latest forecast predicts that Ontario's economy will face slower economic growth for the next three years due to domestic and external factors, especially stalls in investment spending, a decline in residential spending, a rise in the unemployment rate and a slowdown in the U.S. economy. B.C. employment keeps climbing In his weekly Business in Vancouver column, Bryan Yu, Central 1 Deputy Chief Economist, looks at the upward momentum of B.C.'s employment rate, and how the pervasive labour shortage is offsetting a softening economy.  MemberDirect Advisory: MD Core Release 583  To: MemberDirect® Banking clients  Central 1 has scheduled a MemberDirect Core release for March 27, 2019. The release will be performed in a manner that minimizes customer impact by ensuring all servers are updated at different times. The installation will occur at 1 a.m. PT / 4 a.m. ET and may impact your customers for up to 30 minutes.    Central 1 Events March 26, 2019  2019 Spring Contact Meeting: Ottawa  Alterna Savings Boardroom  Ottawa, ON   March 27, 2019  2019 Spring Contact Meeting: London  Four Points by Sheraton   London, ON    March 28, 2019  2019 Spring Contact Meeting: Toronto  Toronto Airport Marriott Hotel  Toronto, ON  April 24-25, 2019 Central 1 Member Forum Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre April 25, 2019 Central 1 AGM Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre September 8-10, 2019 Momentum Summit & Trade Show Westin Harbor Castle, Toronto (Save the date) Industry News Credit unions Alterna Bank Announces Partnership with the Vancouver Warriors (Press release) Alterna Bank a Strong Supporter of the Mekong Business Challenge (Press release) Economics 'They would be incorrect': Bill Morneau shoots down speculation that Canada is on cusp of recession (Financial Post)   Fitch warns Canada's debt close to level incompatible with 'AAA' status (BNN Bloomberg) 12 things you might have missed in budget 2019 (BNN Bloomberg)  Housing Budget's real estate top-up could push up the price of cheaper homes: Don Pittis (CBC) Federal budget's mortgage help is of limited assistance in markets like Metro Vancouver (Vancouver Sun) Lower Canadian home prices mean 'a golden decade' for wealth creation is ending (Livabl)     Industry Events March 27-29, 2019 Ontario Credit Union Conference Toronto Airport Marriott Hotel April 9, 2019 Concentra Bank Annual Meeting of Shareholders Video Webcast April 23, 2019 Credit Union Foundation of BC AGM (2:00 pm) Stabilization Central Credit Union of B.C. AGM (3:00 pm) Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre (Save the date) May 5-8, 2019 2019 National Conference for Canada's Credit Unions Winnipeg Convention Centre September 15-17, 2019 CULA Conference White Oaks Conference Resort Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON (Save the date) 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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