Vanguard Canada ETFs

Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. plans to expand its family of low-cost, high-quality exchange-traded funds to 11 with the addition of five new ETFs.

The most intriguing new ETF is the ‘Vanguard FTSE Canadian Capped REIT Index ETF’.
With a management fee of 0.35%, it’s cheaper than the current REIT ETFs that many of us have in our portfolios:
BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF (ZRE) (MER 0.55%)
iShares S&P/TSX Capped REIT Index Fund (XRE) (MER 0.60%)

Here’s the full lineup of 11 Vanguard ETFs.
I have highlighted in bold, the ETFs that I would consider placing in my investment portfolio.

Vanguard Canada ETFs Symbol MER
Equity
Vanguard MSCI Canada Index ETF VCE 0.09%
Vanguard FTSE Canadian Capped REIT Index ETF VRE 0.35%
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF VDY 0.30%
Vanguard MSCI U.S. Broad Market Index ETF (CAD-hedged) VUS 0.15%
Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF VFV 0.15%
Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF(CAD-hedged) VSP 0.15%
Vanguard MSCI EAFE Index ETF (CAD-hedged) VEF 0.37%
Vanguard MSCI Emerging Markets Index ETF VEE 0.49%
Bond
Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Corporate Bond Index ETF VSC 0.15%
Vanguard Canadian Aggregate Bond Index ETF VAB 0.20%
Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF VSB 0.15%

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