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R v Ron Engineering and Construction (Eastern) Ltd, [1] of 1981 is the leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on the law of tendering for contracts.The case concerned the issue of whether the acceptance of a call for tenders for a construction job could constitute a binding contract.
Standard Chartered bank was created by a merger of Standard Bank of British South Africa (1862) and the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China (1853) in 1969. [1] It quit Canada in the 1990s, selling its two retail branches to Bank of Montreal and its commercial branch to Toronto-Dominion Bank.
General Bank of Canada 2005 Edmonton: Schedule 1 bank that primarily offers indirect auto financing for consumers through its retail portfolio as well as large commercial loans and aviation financing. [33] Haventree Bank 2018 Toronto: Founded in 1990; private bank specializing in alternative mortgage programs and insured GIC deposits. [34] Home ...
The Bank of Canada (BoC; French: Banque du Canada) is a Crown corporation and Canada's central bank. [4] Chartered in 1934 under the Bank of Canada Act , it is responsible for formulating Canada's monetary policy, [ 5 ] and for the promotion of a safe and sound financial system within Canada. [ 6 ]
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED; French: Développement économique Canada pour les régions du Québec; legal title: Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec) [11] is the regional development agency responsible for promoting economic expansion in Quebec by promoting small and medium-sized enterprises ...
Power Corporation of Canada: Montreal 40.0 1.0 326.7 11.4 Finance 17 427 Magna International: Aurora 40.8 2.3 25.9 18.3 Automotive parts 18 501 National Bank of Canada: Montreal 8.4 1.7 200.5 15.9 Banking 19 566 Rogers Communications: Toronto 11.6 1.6 23.4 26.6 Telecommunication 20 623 Teck Resources: Vancouver: 9.7 2.4 29.0 14.1 Mining 21 625 ...
In 1998, the Bank of Montreal proposed a merger with the Royal Bank of Canada around the same time that CIBC proposed to combine with the Toronto-Dominion Bank. [23] The banks argued that these mergers would enable them to compete globally with other financial institutions. [33] This would have left Canada with only three major national banks.
By 1907 it had nearly 50 branches and added another 27 when Standard Bank acquired the Western Bank of Canada (1882-1909), a regional bank headquartered in Oshawa, Ontario. The bank began to expand into the western provinces, and later combined with the Sterling Bank in 1924. The combined entity had 243 branches, of which 176 were in Ontario.