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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 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

Getting Started with Trading Essentials II
By Scotia iTRADE Education

Free

 

 

Level: Intermediate

 

Learn the basics around risk management orders, such as stops and trailing stops. In this webinar we will walk through how each type of order is used, both from long and short positions, and the required information to successfully submit this type of order.

 

 

August 24, 2026 12:00 – 1:00 PM

SPECIAL EVENT

AI as a Theme: Diversification, Concentration, and Investor Behaviour  
By Global X & Scotia iTRADE Education

Free

 

 

Level: Advanced

 

Thematic investing offers exposure to trends that span multiple sectors and asset types. In this session, Ken Chen, MFE, CFA, Portfolio Manager, Index Strategies at Global X Canada, uses the emerging theme of AI to break down the basics of thematic investing. Learn how to research thematic opportunities and gain a deeper understanding of AI’s relevance across different sectors.

 

 

August 25, 2026 1:00 PM – 02:00 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 26, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

THE MARKET GUYS

The Call Option with The Market Guys
By The Market Guys

Free

 

 

Level: Advanced

 

In this session, you will learn more about the Call Option in relation to Technical Analysis. Call options have unlimited upside potential and losses are limited to the purchase price of the option. Learn time tested strategies, used by professional traders for limiting risk and possibly maximizing your profits. 

 

 

August 27, 2026 12:00 – 1:00 PM

Watchlists and alerts
By Scotia iTRADE Education

Free

 

 

Level: Beginner

 

Stay ahead of the market with Scotia iTRADE's research tools! Learn how to create watchlists to track your favourite investments and use alerts to easily monitor market activity.

 

 

August 31, 2026 11:00 – 11:45 AM

Upcoming events

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

Special Event

The Role of AI in a Diversified Portfolio  

 

 

August 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM 

SPECIAL EVENT

AI as a Theme: Diversification, Concentration, and Investor Behaviour  
 

August 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM 

The Market Guys

The Call Option with The Market Guys

 

 

August 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM 

Pre-recorded webinars