Conference Board Of Canada

• Hamilton’s economy to grow in 2nd half of 2024 despite slow start: report

  Hamilton's economy will continue to see slow growth for the next few months, but the Conference Board of Canada expects improvement in the second half of 2024.

  Economy

  Nov 20, 2023
  
• Shopify has culled meetings. Should other companies do the same? 

  Shopify cut the vast majority of meetings from employees' calendars at the start of the year. Experts say there's some merit to the move, even in the remote work reality.

  Tech

  Jan 11, 2023
  
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• Hamilton’s economy grows in 2022 but expected to slow going into 2023: report

  A Conference Board of Canada report forecasts an economic slow down for Hamilton going into 2023 with current inflationary pressures, rising interest rates and labour shortages.

  Economy

  Oct 21, 2022
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• As IMF warns of economic slowdown, Canada’s labour market could be critical buffer

  There are silver linings in Canada to the "dire warnings" from the International Monetary Fund about a global economic slowdown, economists argue.

  Economy

  Oct 11, 2022
• Prairie provinces leading on economic growth: report

  The Conference Board of Canada says the Prairie provinces will likely be the top economic performers this year.

  Economy

  Aug 24, 2022
• Conference Board of Canada report paints a rosy picture of Guelph economy

  According to a report released by the think tank, the Guelph economy is expected to see real growth in gross domestic product of 3.9 per cent in 2022 and 2.3 per cent in 2023.

  Economy

  Jul 21, 2022
• COVID not likely to stiffle further economic growth in Hamilton: report

  The highly infectious COVID-19 Omicron variant took some steam out of the Hamilton's economic activity in early 2022, but it's not expected to throw off further growth.

  Economy

  May 4, 2022
• Bank of Canada due for ‘oversized’ 50-basis-point interest rate hike: economist

  The Conference Board of Canada's Pedro Antunes says the economic forecast has never been harder to predict as the central bank gears up for an expected rate hike Wednesday.

  Economy

  Apr 12, 2022
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• Trent University provides $712M annual impact on Peterborough economy: study

  The study says Trent University's combined impact of spending and human capital development is $711.9 million annually, or approximately 10.1 per cent of gross domestic product.

  Economy

  Dec 30, 2021
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• Ontario Power Generation resumes planning for new nuclear reactor at Darlington site

  OPG says the small modular reactor is scheduled to be completed by 2028.

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2020