barriers to investment

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Statistics Canada’s latest survey on investment intentions for 2018 found that private-sector investment is slated to fall again this year.


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Investors steering clear of Canada’s energy sector in Alberta and beyond

The U.S. advantage over Canada is not surprising in light of recent U.S. tax cuts and deregulation.


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Business investment (excluding residential structures) is down nearly 20 per cent since the third quarter of 2014.


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Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s budget missed an opportunity to convince investors that Canada remains a desirable place to invest.


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Four provinces have increased their general corporate tax rates over the last three years, including B.C. and Alberta.


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Prime Minister Trudeau has stated unequivocally that he won’t reduce Canadian taxes to remain competitive.