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Canada’s job engines are in the West and Quebec—not Ontario
The last decade has seen the Canadian economy weather the financial crisis and global downturn of 2008-09, and has seen both increases and drops in commodity prices. Nevertheless, on net the Canadian economy has created jobs over the ...
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Ontario's economy remains weak compared to past performance
While the latest economic news for Canada’s resource-based provinces has been grim, Ontario is being presented as a bright patch. Indeed, given the surge in GDP growth announced for January that was lead by manufacturing and recent ...
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Leader’s economic debate: missing the forest for the trees
In last night’s debate on the economy on issues of job creation, energy, infrastructure, immigration, housing, fiscal policy and taxation, all three party leaders wandered about essentially missing the forest for the trees. While all ...
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Ontario's financial woes a problem for all of Canada
Appeared in the Waterloo Region Record Lost in the current flurry of Ontarios election campaign is the one key issue facing the province, and indeed all of Canada: Ontarios laggard economic performance is dragging down the national economy. Due to the ...