Canada’s construction investment holds steady in August
Fatih Sahin Canada’s building construction investment remained virtually flat in August, with higher prices masking a mild slowdown in real…
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Canadians buy more foreign stocks
Foreign investors returned strongly to Canada’s debt market in August while Canadians continued to buy foreign equities. Canada…
Wholesale trade stumbles in August as vehicle sales drag sector down
Canada’s wholesale sector slipped in August, pulled down by steep declines in motor vehicle sales and a slowdown…
Manufacturing sales slip in August
Canada’s manufacturing sector lost momentum in August as sales fell 1.0 percent to $69.4 billion due to declines…
Canada’s Building Permits Fall 1.2 Percent
Canada’s construction outlook dimmed slightly in August as the total value of building permits fell 1.2 percent to…
Employment Rises, Inequality Widens
The labour market edged upward in September with 60,000 more people employed, breaking a two-month streak of losses,…
Canada’s trade deficit widens
Canada’s trade deficit surged in August as exports dropped sharply while imports edged higher. The merchandise exports fell…
Alberta teachers to walk off the job Monday as contract dispute escalates
Alberta classrooms are expected to sit empty on Monday after members of the Alberta Teachers’ Association voted to…
Carney, Poilievre clash in Commons over bail reform as PM promises new legislation
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Prime Minister Mark Carney clashed in the House of Commons this week over…
Poilievre says pipeline authority lies with Ottawa, not premiers
Alberta’s renewed push for a new oil pipeline to the British Columbia coast has reopened one of the…