Reading Time: 3 minutes Only two months after introducing it, the Trudeau government abandons its “fiscal anchor” commitment
Tag: Canadian economy
Commodity slump weighing on Canadian and global economies
Reading Time: 3 minutes Widespread commodity price declines will depress the national economy through this year and probably into 2017
Canada’s former economic leaders now its fiscal laggards
Reading Time: 3 minutes Canada cannot reach its full economic potential if Alberta and Ontario are economically weak and burdened by unsound fiscal policies
Trudeau in danger of being another ‘all hat/no cattle’ politician
Reading Time: 3 minutes MCGARVEY: We need a national economic strategy that details Canada’s way forward
Oil is a blessing for Alberta – not a curse
Reading Time: 4 minutes Even in bad times, Alberta benefits significantly from its natural resources
Trudeau is out of touch with Canada’s economic reality
Reading Time: 4 minutes Blissfully unaware of the devastating impact of collapsed resource revenues on the entire nation
Economic ‘rebalancing’ sets us up for more pain
Reading Time: 4 minutes Smug, self-righteous elites in Ontario looking for a re-emergence of the manufacturing sector are delusional
Hasty infrastructure spending in Canada may waste tax dollars
Reading Time: 3 minutes In times of crisis, leaders shouldn’t be projecting a sense of panic
Refugees fuel Canada’s economic growth
Reading Time: 3 minutes The arrival of Syrian refugees to Canada will be a humanitarian triumph and, like with previous refugees, a benefit to the economy
Trudeau government faces challenging economic times in 2016
Reading Time: 3 minutes Its best response to the crisis would be to ensure responsible public finances and a competitive tax environment