October 18, 2022

Voice of the Member: Curtis Kimpton says It’s Time for Saskatchewan to, Once Again, Raise the Bar

Consumers deserve to understand the service they’re receiving.  When a consumer wishes to purchase an investment fund or insurance product, they can meet with someone who […]
October 6, 2022

Greg Pollock Appointed to the FSRA Stakeholder Advisory Committee for Financial Planners and Financial Advisors

October 6, 2022 – Greg Pollock, President and CEO of Advocis, The Financial Advisors Association of Canada, has been appointed to the Financial Services Regulatory Authority […]
April 25, 2022

National Volunteer Week 2022 – A message from Greg Pollock

Greg Pollock, April 25, 2022 As we emerge from the pandemic, the value of volunteering has never been greater, and Advocis is proud to voice our […]
April 11, 2022

Two Credentialing Bodies Approved for Financial Planner and Financial Advisor Title Use in Ontario

The Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) New title protection framework will make it easier for financial services professionals to communicate their value to consumers […]
April 5, 2022

New rules coming for financial advisors in Ontario. This is what they’ll mean for you

Pat Foran, CTV News Toronto March 30, 2022 – Anyone in Ontario can call themselves a financial planner or financial advisor, but now under new rules […]
March 30, 2022

Ontario ramps up life insurance agent oversight amid advisor-planner title standards uncertainty

Jameson Berkow, Globe Advisor March 30, 2022 – Life insurance agents in Canada’s most populous province are facing a new oversight regime after a pair of […]
March 25, 2022

New rules force financial planners to be qualified by 2026

Dale Jackson, BNN Bloomberg  March 25, 2022 – You need a licence to drive a car or earn money as an electrician, a plumber and even […]
March 23, 2022

Financial Planner and Financial Advisor title protection moving forward in Ontario, Minister of Finance approves Rule

Advocis has applied to be a FSRA-approved credentialing body to grant and oversee Financial Planner and Financial Advisor title use  TORONTO, ON – March 23, 2022 […]
February 16, 2022

‘Reality check’: Top tips to tame household debt

Jennifer Ferreira, CTV News  February 16, 2022  – While the Bank of Canada’s trendsetting interest rate target remains at just 0.25 per cent, Canadians have been […]
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