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Thursday
14
AUGUST
2025
Bank of Canada Interest Rate Announcement Schedule for 2026
The Bank of
Canada announces potential changes to the overnight lending rate on eight
pre-scheduled dates each year. These interest rate announcements play a
critical role in influencing mortgage rates in Manitoba and across Canada,
making it essential for homeowners, buyers, and investors to stay informed.
Wednesday
23
FEBRUARY
2022
Winnipeg Mortgage Brokers - Understanding Fixed vs Variable Rate Mortgages
Mortgage
rates are a very hot topic these days. Will the Bank of Canada raise the
prime rate soon? What is the bond market doing? Is a fixed rate mortgage better
than a variable rate mortgage right now?
Monday
7
NOVEMBER
2011
Know Your Variable Rate Terms!
Have you ever stopped to think how your bank decides what rate to offer you when you apply for a Variable Rate Mortgage? Banks may offer a great initial rate when you first bring them your business, but the question that you need to ask them is what rate will they offer you when you decided to lock in?