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Whether you're a first time investor or experienced trader, you can access free education1 on a broad range of topics to help enhance your skills. From live events to recorded webinars, there are always new investment trading topics to discover and learn. 

If you are unable to attend a webinar, or wish to receive a past recording, please email education@scotiaitrade.com.

This week

Getting Started with Performance Management
By Scotia iTRADE Education

Free

 

 

Level: Beginner

 

Performance management is all about monitoring how your portfolio is performing. In this webinar we will review topics such as account and income details, realized gain and loss summary as well as overall performance reporting and where to find documents related to this focus.

 

 

August 6, 2026 3:00 – 4:00 PM

Getting Started with Trading Essentials I
By Scotia iTRADE Education

Free

 

 

Level: Beginner

 

Learn the basics around what an equity order is, the types of investments that may be purchased using this equity order, and the components that are required to successfully submit an equity order. In addition, we review where these orders reside within Scotia OnLine once submitted.

 

 

August 10, 2026 12:00 – 1:00 PM

SPECIAL EVENT

Understanding AI and Its Role in Today’s Markets  
By Harvest ETFs & Scotia iTRADE Education

Free

 

 

Level: Beginner

 

AI has emerged as one of today's fastest-growing technology trends. In this webinar, James Learmonth, CFA, Co-Chief Investment Officer & Portfolio Manager at Harvest ETFs, explains the basics of AI and how it’s showing up in markets. Gain a clear foundation on how AI investments fit into a portfolio and learn about the key benefits and risks of this fast-moving theme.

 

 

August 11, 2026 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM

NEW SCOTIA ONLINE

Welcome to Scotia online: Navigating your new digital experience
By Scotia iTRADE Education

Free

 

 

Level: Beginner

 

Join us for an engaging introductory session designed to help you learn our new digital platform. In this session we’ll start by guiding you through the set-up process, followed by an overview of the enhanced platform functions, and highlight the key features essential for your digital investing journey!

 

 

August 12, 2026 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

THE MARKET GUYS

Short Selling
By The Market Guys

Free

 

 

Level: Advanced

 

Short selling isn't complex, but it's a concept that many investors have trouble understanding. When shorting a stock, an investor can possibly make money only when the shorted security falls in value. Join us for this webinar to learn more about short selling and how you can use this strategy in bear markets.

 

 

August 13, 2026 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Getting to know investment funds: What are they and how do they work?
By Scotia iTRADE Education

Free

 

 

Level: Beginner

 

New to investing or trying to make sense of all the different types of investments out there? This session breaks it down – what exchange-traded fund (ETF) are, how they work, and how they compare to other options like mutual funds and individual stocks. You’ll get a clear overview of how ETFs are structured, their benefits, and what sets them apart!

 

 

August 17, 2026 1:00 – 2:00 PM

NEW SCOTIA ONLINE

Welcome to Scotia online: Navigating your new digital experience
By Scotia iTRADE Education

Free

 

 

Level: Beginner

 

Join us for an engaging introductory session designed to help you learn our new digital platform. In this session we’ll start by guiding you through the set-up process, followed by an overview of the enhanced platform functions, and highlight the key features essential for your digital investing journey!

 

 

August 18, 2026 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Special Event

The Role of AI in a Diversified Portfolio
By Dynamic & Scotia iTRADE Education

Free

 

 

Level: Intermediate

 

AI is rapidly transforming industries and reshaping investment opportunities. Noah Blackstein, Vice President & Senior Portfolio Manager at Dynamic Funds, will join us for a webinar exploring how AI-driven businesses are influencing markets and how investors can incorporate them into a diversified portfolio. Learn about the different ways to invest in the AI buildout, as well as the opportunities and risks involved.

 

 

August 19, 2026 12:00 – 01:00 PM

Research Tools
By Scotia iTRADE Education

Free

 

 

Level: Beginner

 

In this webinar, we review the available resources, such as tools and investment research, made available to you to support your investment decisions.

 

 

August 21, 2026 1:00 – 1:45 PM

Upcoming events

All our live sessions are simulcast online. Just click "Registration" to register and attend virtually.

SPECIAL EVENT

Understanding AI and Its Role in Today’s Markets  
 

August 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM 

The Market Guys

Short Selling with The Market Guys

 

 

August 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM 

Special Event

The Role of AI in a Diversified Portfolio  

 

August 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM 

Pre-recorded webinars