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Alberta Tops Canada in Economic Freedom, Falls in North America
Alberta remains Canada's most economically free province, but its North American ranking has plummeted to 30th, with seven provinces ranking below all U.S. states, according to the Fraser Institute's latest report.
World Economy to Grow 3.2% in 2025 Despite Tariffs: OECD
The OECD forecasts a 3.2% global economic expansion for 2025, highlighting resilience to trade tensions. Key factors and implications for Canada analyzed.
Nova Scotia targets $5B tourism with new strategy
Nova Scotia launches a new five-year tourism plan aiming for a $5 billion industry by focusing on year-round travel. Learn how the province plans to achieve this ambitious goal.
Windsor named finalist for EDCO Awards of Excellence
The City of Windsor is a finalist for the 2025 Economic Developers Council of Ontario Awards of Excellence. Learn about the recognition for local economic development initiatives.
Gildan completes HanesBrands acquisition, doubling size
Montreal-based Gildan Activewear has finalized its acquisition of HanesBrands, effectively doubling the company's scale. The deal marks a major shift in the apparel industry. Read more on the strategic implications.
Historic Alberta-Ottawa Energy Agreement Signed
Calgary Chamber CEO Deborah Yedlin analyzes the groundbreaking energy MOU between Alberta and federal governments, calling it crucial for Canada's economic future and productivity growth.
Canada Q3 GDP grows 2.6% but economists see weakness
Canada's economy surprised with 2.6% annualized growth in Q3 2025, but economists caution this masks underlying economic vulnerabilities. Learn what the data reveals.
Economists raise red flags about Q3 GDP blowout
Canadian economy grew at 2.6% annualized in Q3, beating expectations, but economists warn underlying data shows domestic weakness and potential Q4 contraction.
TSX up 100+ points, Canadian economy grows 2.6% in Q3
Canada's stock market surged with TSX gaining over 100 points as economy rebounds with 2.6% growth in third quarter. U.S. markets also show strong performance.
Canadian economy grows 2.6% in third quarter
Canada's economy exceeded expectations with 2.6% growth in Q3 2025, rebounding from tariff-driven contraction. Strong trade balance fuels recovery.
Canada's Financial Regulation Needs Innovation Focus
Financial regulation in Canada must prioritize innovation and competition alongside stability to boost productivity and economic growth, argues expert Gherardo Caracciolo.
Young Canadians' Wealth Boom Faces Income Crisis
Canadians under 35 doubled their net wealth since 2020, but face the lowest income growth in the nation. Discover the risks to their financial future.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Calian Group Reports $20.6M Q4 Profit, Revenue Up 12%
Calian Group announces strong Q4 results with a $20.6 million profit and 12% revenue growth. Discover the key drivers behind this performance and the company's outlook.
U.S. Retail Sales Rise Slightly in September
U.S. retail sales continued their upward trend in September with modest gains, building on months of strong consumer spending. Analysis of retail sector performance.
U.S. consumer confidence slides on economic worries
American consumer confidence drops as inflation and sluggish employment gains weigh on economic outlook. Analysis of the latest economic indicators and their implications.
Couche-Tard aims for 500 new stores despite hurdles
Canadian convenience store giant Couche-Tard maintains aggressive expansion plan for 500 new locations despite cost-of-living pressures affecting consumers nationwide.
Bank of Canada Q3 Growth Forecast at Risk
Economists warn Canada's Q3 GDP growth may fall short of Bank of Canada's 0.5% forecast, potentially stalling economic momentum amid trade uncertainties and weak data.
Canada Avoids Recession as GDP Data Confirmed
Canada narrowly avoids a technical recession as Q3 GDP shows slight growth. However, with a 0.4% Q2 decline and persistent economic struggles, experts warn there's little cause for celebration.
New Private-Sector Economic Panel for Atlantic Canada
The federal government has established a new private-sector advisory panel to drive economic growth in Atlantic Canada. Learn about the panel's mandate and potential impact.
Economists Forecast Faster U.S. Growth, Sticky Inflation
New economic forecasts predict slightly faster U.S. growth but persistent inflation in 2026. Analysis reveals what this means for cross-border economic policy and Canadian interests.
Indigenous Role Vital for Canada's Economic Shift
Harold Calla argues that meaningful Indigenous participation is essential for Canada's economic restructuring. Projects like Cedar LNG demonstrate how partnerships create prosperity for all Canadians.
Bell Canada cuts 700 jobs in restructuring move
Bell Canada announces nearly 700 job cuts as part of strategic restructuring for sustainable growth. Details on the telecommunications giant's workforce reduction plan.
U.S. Adds 119K Jobs in September, Defying Expectations
U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September according to delayed government data, showing labor market resilience amid economic uncertainty.
Nova Scotia signs national trade deal to remove barriers
Nova Scotia joins national trade agreement eliminating internal barriers, boosting economic growth. Finance Minister John Lohr announces historic deal.
Calgary Economic Growth Despite Labour Mismatch
Calgary's economic outlook shows promising growth despite ongoing labour market challenges and economic uncertainty. Learn about the city's resilience and future prospects.
New Canadian Trade Deal Cuts Red Tape Across Provinces
Canada's new interprovincial trade agreement eliminates barriers and streamlines commerce between provinces, boosting economic growth and creating jobs nationwide.
Calgary's 2026 GDP growth to lead Canada at 2.4%
Calgary's economy is projected to grow 2.4% in 2026, surpassing Canada's 1.3% average. Diversification beyond oil and gas drives this growth despite ongoing economic challenges.
Canada's bureaucracy costs surge 80% to $71.4 billion
Federal personnel costs hit $71.4B in 2024/25, up 80% from 2015. Budget 2025 aims to cut 40,000 positions amid criticism over spending growth outpacing population.
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