Economy
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Canada adds 88K jobs, unemployment rate falls to 6.6%: StatCanConstruction led the way with a gain of 27,000 jobs last month, while the wholesale and retail trade sector lost 35,000 positions.EconomyJun 5
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‘They want to understand’: Agritourism growing across AlbertaAs Canadians look to spend less and vacation closer to home, thousands of farms in Alberta are offering agritourism services and it's not only farmers who are benefiting.EconomyApr 20
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Canada’s economy shrank in the last quarter of 2025: StatCanThe economy swung back and forth between gains and losses every quarter last year as sharp changes in exports tied to U.S. tariffs drove volatility in GDP data.EconomyFeb 27
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6 in 10 Canadians expect the economy to get worse in 2026, survey findsAlmost three in four (71 per cent) of Canadians expect higher living costs and 59 per cent said they expect the overall economy to worsen, a new survey shows.EconomyJan 12
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Eurasia Group says no country more at risk than Canada in relations with the U.S.Canada stands to face the biggest fallout of political turmoil in the United States in 2026, a new report by the Eurasia Group warned on Friday.CanadaJan 10
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Canadian furniture industry still ‘reeling’ after Trump pauses tariff spikeCanada’s kitchen cabinet industry says U.S. tariffs remain devastating despite Trump pausing planned increases, with companies warning of layoffs and lost profits.CanadaJan 3
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Ontario economic development minister focusing on defence investments in 2026Ontario is eyeing the defence sector to stabilize its economy as global trade tensions with the U.S. continue, Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli says.CanadaDec 24, 2025
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Ipsos poll: With MPs returning, Carney government has decade-high approvalCanadians appear ready to give the Carney government the benefit of the doubt. But new polling shows the Liberals have some vulnerabilities on affordability and cost of housing.PoliticsSep 13, 2025
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LeBlanc says tariff talks with U.S. ‘constructive’ but deal out of reachDominic LeBlanc says U.S.-Canada tariff talks are 'constructive' but unresolved, urging a deal to cut costs and protect integrated industries like autos and steel.EconomyAug 3, 2025
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Companies taking concrete steps toward capturing revenues from carbon dioxideCanada is turning CO₂ into cash, as firms are converting emissions into concrete and soap, but experts say carbon use still lacks scale, support, and strong economics.CanadaAug 3, 2025
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