Canada’s exchange-traded fund (ETF) industry began 2026 with record assets and monthly inflows, reaching US$615.85 billion at the end of January, driven by strong investor interest and diverse market offerings.

Canada’s ETF industry started 2026 with record assets and its strongest ever monthly inflows, according to a report from research and consulting firm ETFGI.  Net inflows in January totalled US$19.49 billion Assets invested in Canadian ETFs reached US$615.85 billion at the end of January, up from US$584.47 billion at the end of December 2025. That represents a 5.4% year-to-date increase. Net inflows in January totalled US$19.49 billion, the highest monthly inflow on record for the