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From common ground to making progress with purpose, the inaugural CIBC Ambitions Index explores the heart of Canadian ambitions
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n From common ground to making progress with purpose, the inaugural CIBC Ambitions Index explores the heart of Canadian ambitions\n \n\n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Canada NewsWire\n \n\n\n\n\n\n TORONTO\n \n\n ,\n \n\n March 26, 2025\n \n\n /CNW/ - Today, CIBC launched its first annual CIBC Ambitions Index, an in-depth report exploring Canadians' current goals and ambitions – big or small – across all areas of life.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \"At CIBC, we believe that understanding the ambitions of Canadians is essential to fulfilling our purpose of helping make ambitions real,\" said\n \n Stephen Forbes\n \n , Executive Vice-President, Purpose, Brand and Corporate Affairs, CIBC. \"The CIBC Ambitions Index not only sheds light on the goals that matter most to Canadians across ages and geographies, but also reinforces our commitment to supporting them on their journeys towards achieving those ambitions.\"\n \n\n Annually, the CIBC Ambitions Index will track the goals and ambitions of Canadians, the progress they've made, and what's holding them back. The index builds a clear view of what matters most to Canadians and where their efforts are focused at different stages in life. While money and finances play a role in achieving ambition, this report explores all aspects of Canadians' ambitions, including health and wellness, personal relationships, travel and leisure, pursuing a passion, education and learning, career development, social impact and environmental sustainability.\n \n\n In recent years, Canadians have been navigating through ongoing economic and geopolitical instability. Despite continued uncertainty, however, as we arrive at the quarter century Canadians have some positive reflections on their ambitions and their efforts to achieve them. In fact, 78% of Canadians say their ambitions have gained importance in light of current economic challenges.\n \n\n\n Key takeaways from the inaugural report include:\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Common ground\n \n\n\n :\n \n From coast to coast and across generations,\n \n Canadians have many com...