Edgy, deposits are protected by the CDIC up to $100,000 per depositor per institution, however this does not include stocks. They are insured by the CIPF up to $1,000,000 as stated below:
MAXIMUM LIMITS OF COVERAGE
A limit has been placed by CIPF on the coverage provided for a customer's General Account, and each Separate Account after combination with other Separate Accounts as described below, equal to $1 million for losses of securities, commodity and futures contracts, segregated insurance funds and cash.