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1. The Canadian economy at the precipice

   Appeared in Business in Vancouver, September 18, 2018 Any projection of the Canadian economy’s trajectory depends heavily upon one’s outlook for the ongoing NAFTA negotiations. If the United States and Canada renew NAFTA, the outlook for Canada’s economy ...

2. Canada no longer among top 10 most economically free countries

   Appeared in the Winnipeg Sun, October 6, 2017 Photo courtesy of Canada 2020 In a global ranking of 159 countries and territories, Canada has fallen from the top 10 countries in economic freedom for the first time ever—and things are getting worse. ...

3. Extraordinary statement by the finance minister captures government’s approach to the economy

   Appeared in Maclean's, September 15, 2017 In a recent CTV interview, one of the most powerful federal cabinet ministers, Minister of Finance Bill Morneau (pictured above), made an extraordinary statement that unfortunately encapsulates the federal ...

4. Killing the Economic Engine: Is Policy Uncertainty Stalling US and Canadian Economic Growth?

   Policy conflict and fiscal crisis in the United States and Europe have spurred concerns about policy uncertainty and its economic effects. Many policymakers, businesspeople, and the media suggest that the political crisis in Washington is leading firms ...