Canadian Economy News

• Here’s what a recession could mean for gig workers in 2023

  Employers in many industries are struggling to hire the workers they need. That means workers have more options for full-time work available to them.

  Economy

  Jan 6, 2023
  
• Millions of Canadians will get GST credits starting Friday. What to expect

  The bill, sponsored by Chrystia Freeland, is aimed to help low and modest income Canadians cope with inflation as fears of a recession loom.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2022
  
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• Global uncertainty means Canada must rise, compete in new ‘friendshoring’ era

  Ottawa is looking to capitalize on a new era of "friendshoring" among democratic nations with a new suite of clean technology incentives designed to try to keep Canada competitive

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2022
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• Canada projected to see balanced budget by 2027, Freeland says in fiscal update

  The fall economic statement suggests a federal budgetary surplus is on the distant horizon for the first time since the Liberals came to power seven years ago.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2022
• Student loan interest relief and more: What’s new in the fall economic statement?

  'I am confident we have struck the right approach in general and in this fall economic statement,' said Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland on Thursday.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2022
• Inflation will chart Canada’s economic fate, Ottawa’s fiscal update shows

  Whether Canada’s economy tips into a recession depends largely on how sticky inflation ends up being, according to Chrystia Freeland's fall economic statement.

  Economy

  Nov 3, 2022
• Clean energy in focus as Canada’s fall mini budget aims to drive investment

  Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is to table her mid-year budget update in the House of Commons focused heavily on driving investment to Canada's clean energy industries.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2022
• Fall economic statement: Here’s what opposition parties are looking for

  Conservatives are calling for the Liberals to curb new spending and the NDP is raising concerns about a potential recession ahead of Thursday's economic update.

  Politics

  Nov 2, 2022
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• Will Ottawa call a recession? What to expect from the feds’ fall economic statement

  The federal government will deliver its 2022 fall economic update on Thursday, with experts expecting a subdued fiscal statement from the Liberals as recession calls grow louder.

  Economy

  Nov 2, 2022