Economy

• 25% of Canadians say StatCan not free of political influence: internal poll

  Just 62 per cent of Canadians believe Statistics Canada's data to be reliable, while 25 per cent do not believe the agency is free of political influence.

  Canada

  Jul 13
  
• New federal funding to support Canadian women in business

  Minister of Women and Gender Equality Rechie Valdez announced the investment of $173.7 million to help businesswomen access financial resources, training and mentorship.

  Economy

  Jun 22
  
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• Canada adds 88K jobs, unemployment rate falls to 6.6%: StatCan

  Construction led the way with a gain of 27,000 jobs last month, while the wholesale and retail trade sector lost 35,000 positions.

  Economy

  Jun 5
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• ‘They want to understand’: Agritourism growing across Alberta

  As Canadians look to spend less and vacation closer to home, thousands of farms in Alberta are offering agritourism services and it's not only farmers who are benefiting.

  Economy

  Apr 20
• Canada’s economy shrank in the last quarter of 2025: StatCan

  The economy swung back and forth between gains and losses every quarter last year as sharp changes in exports tied to U.S. tariffs drove volatility in GDP data.

  Economy

  Feb 27
• 6 in 10 Canadians expect the economy to get worse in 2026, survey finds

  Almost three in four (71 per cent) of Canadians expect higher living costs and 59 per cent said they expect the overall economy to worsen, a new survey shows.

  Economy

  Jan 12
• Eurasia Group says no country more at risk than Canada in relations with the U.S.

  Canada stands to face the biggest fallout of political turmoil in the United States in 2026, a new report by the Eurasia Group warned on Friday.

  Canada

  Jan 10
• Canadian furniture industry still ‘reeling’ after Trump pauses tariff spike

  Canada’s kitchen cabinet industry says U.S. tariffs remain devastating despite Trump pausing planned increases, with companies warning of layoffs and lost profits.

  Canada

  Jan 3
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• Ontario economic development minister focusing on defence investments in 2026

  Ontario is eyeing the defence sector to stabilize its economy as global trade tensions with the U.S. continue, Economic Development Minister Vic Fedeli says.

  Canada

  Dec 24, 2025
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• Ipsos poll: With MPs returning, Carney government has decade-high approval

  Canadians appear ready to give the Carney government the benefit of the doubt. But new polling shows the Liberals have some vulnerabilities on affordability and cost of housing.

  Politics

  Sep 13, 2025