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Holiday Spending to Give Canadian Economy $11B Boost

Canadian consumers plan to spend an average of $943 this holiday season, injecting an estimated $11 billion into the national GDP. Get the details on the 'Buy Canadian' trend and economic impact.

Per-Capita GDP Improves for First Time Since 2022

A key measure of Canadian living standards, per-capita GDP, is set to rise in 2025, ending a three-year decline. RBC economists cite slowing population growth and improving underlying economic conditions.

Early ski season boosts Ottawa area businesses

An early and abundant snowfall is providing a significant winter boost to ski resorts and businesses in the Ottawa region. Local hills are reporting strong early-season traffic.

Ontario wine sales rise at Ottawa LCBOs as U.S. goods stored

LCBO locations in Ottawa report a significant boost in sales of Ontario VQA wines. This uptick coincides with American products remaining in storage, shifting local consumer preferences. Discover the impact on the provincial wine industry.

PBO: MPs Should Approve Fiscal Target Changes

Canada's fiscal watchdog says Ottawa should seek House of Commons approval to alter key fiscal targets, like the recently abandoned debt-to-GDP anchor. Read the latest on federal spending.

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.

PBO: Low Chance Carney Govt Hits Fiscal Targets

Canada's budget watchdog reports a mere 7.5% probability the Carney government will achieve its key fiscal anchors, including reducing the deficit-to-GDP ratio. Read the analysis.

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.

Battery Boost Program Transforms Windsor Workforce

Windsor's Battery Boost program is making significant strides in workforce development for the expanding battery sector. Learn how this initiative is shaping local employment opportunities.

Toronto Restaurants Hit Jackpot During World Series

The Toronto Blue Jays' World Series run delivered a massive economic boost to local businesses near Rogers Centre, with restaurants and bars reporting record-breaking sales during home games.

Canadian Tire Transforms Hudson's Bay Stripes

Canadian Tire is breathing new life into the iconic Hudson's Bay stripes, transforming them into stylish new products as part of a surprising retail partnership that's turning heads across Canada.

Carney's 2025 Budget & Canada's Eurovision Debut

Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney takes center stage in the 2025 federal budget with bold economic reforms, while Canada makes a surprising Eurovision debut that's capturing national attention.

Historic Altar Stone Returns to Base Borden Church

A remarkable piece of Canadian military history has found its permanent home at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church in Base Borden. Discover the story behind the restored altar stone with deep ties to local veterans and the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Canada's 2025 Budget: Major Business Tax Breaks Revealed

Discover how Canada's upcoming 2025 federal budget plans to transform the business landscape with strategic tax incentives, investment boosts, and competitive measures against the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act.

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