Canada’s GDP beats expectations with 0.3% growth in April
The oil and gas sector gave Canada’s gross domestic product a lift. Continue reading
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Economic growth to slow in B.C. this year: Central 1 Credit Union
The credit union predicts a bumpy ride for the labour market this year and next. Continue reading
Regina businesses cashing in across the country
Some Regina businesses are using their local success to grow outside of the province. Continue reading
Canada’s GDP growth slows to 2% in third quarter
The slowdown was in line with economists’ expectations. Continue reading
Hamilton’s economy among Canada’s strongest: Report
The latest Conference Board of Canada report says while Hamilton’s economic growth is moderating, the metropolitan area will be a growth leader among Canadian cities this year. Continue reading
Alberta’s recovery ‘not heroic’ but economy is improving: TD Bank
TD Bank says Alberta’s battered economy is headed in the right direction, but warns there are still a number of hurdles that could hinder recovery. Continue reading
Canada’s oil industry led economic growth in May — but will it continue?
Oil has been moving up steadily in the past year, reaching prices not seen since 2014, offering more reprieve to the beleaguered market. Continue reading
Canadian economy ekes out 0.1% gain in April
The result, though modest, was better than what analysts had expected. Continue reading
Trudeau meets with Gallant, touts new Canada Workers Benefit program in New Brunswick
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to take part in a roundtable discussion on rural economic growth. Continue reading
Focus on growth, stop dwelling on recession mentality: Alberta economist
Albertans should look to the future rather than focus on the past recession, ATB Financial chief economist Todd Hirsch said on Global News Morning Calgary on Thursday. Continue reading