8 h. ago Canada added 54,000 jobs in November, unemployment rate drops to 6.5%: StatCan

OTTAWA — The labour market surprised economists again in November with a third straight month of job gains. Statistics Canada said Friday that the economy added 54,000 new positions last month compared with economists’ expectations for a small loss. The unemployment rate fell to 6.5 per cent in November, down from 6.9 per cent in […]

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9 h. ago Canada’s economy posts surprise gain of 54,000 jobs as unemployment rate falls 

The economy has gained 181,000 jobs in the past three months

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26 h. ago JAY GOLDBERG: Mark Carney almost gives B.C. dangerous leverage over national pipeline

Prime Minister Mark Carney came dangerously close to handing British Columbia a de facto veto over a national pipeline and calling it “co-operative federalism.” Canada urgently needs a new oil pipeline from Alberta to the West Coast. This pipeline would play a crucial role in diversifying Canada’s economy by giving Canada access to Asian buyers […]

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27 h. ago Danielle Smith: Canada has taken the first step to becoming an energy superpower 

Canadians support agreement between Alberta and Ottawa and the major economic opportunities it could unlock for the benefit of all

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3 d. ago LILLEY: Mark Carney has 41,000 reasons to no longer ignore U.S. trade talks

Layoff notices continue to mount as Canada's economy struggles to deal with Donald Trump's tariffs

Economics

3 d. ago Why Canada’s productivity might not be as terrible as you think

GDP revisions show economy growing faster than first reported over past three years

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8 d. ago Bank of Canada in risk management mode with stagflation on the table, Poloz says

Central bank is more likely to do very little in terms of rate moves, according to former Bank of Canada governor

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8 d. ago Holiday Spending Could Inject $13 Billion into Canada’s Economy

BDC urges Canadians to boost local purchases this season—without spending more. MONTREAL, Nov. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian households are gearing up to spend an average of $943 on holiday purchases this year, according to a BDC survey conducted November 12–16. Currently, 59% of that budget ($553) is expected to go toward Canadian products and […]

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9 d. ago Opinion: This is our opportunity to build Canada’s economy and defence at the same time

Making the case for a Canadian defence technology venture capital and rapid contracting unit

Events

1 week ago ‘Economy remains resilient,’ Sask. finance minister says about fiscal update

The Saskatchewan government is forecasting a deficit of $427 million at the mid-year point, but says its economy remains one of the best-performing provincial economies in Canada.

Politics

1 week ago Here’s how Canada can go ‘elbows up’ and start winning the intellectual property war

Louis Carbonneau: Measures in this month's federal budget not nearly strong enough to protect Canadian IP for long run economic growth

Culture

1 week ago The Bank of Canada’s forecast for third quarter growth is looking iffy, these economists warn

'If the recent pattern holds, the September estimate for growth will get erased, and Q3 GDP growth will come in around zero'

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1 week ago Canada’s Corporations Churning Out Profits Despite Tariff Hit

Canada’s corporations continue to expand their profits, even as the economy contends with tariff damage.

Economics

1 week ago ‘The worst is behind us’: Canada’s economy is defying some of the grim forecasts about Trump’s tariffs

The hardest hit areas have proven to be concentrated in Ontario and parts of New Brunswick, reflecting their reliance on automotive manufacturing, steel, aluminum, and lumber

Economics

1 week ago Opinion: Indigenous participation is vital to success of Canada’s economic shift

Canada is at an inflection point. The job facing the federal government, the provinces and the private sector is to urgently restructure Canada’s economy — a need driven by new tariffs and ongoing tariff threats from the U.S., our biggest trading partner. We need to quickly become more independent, resilient and sustainable. The challenge is […]

Culture

2 w. ago Canada’s retail sales slow to weakest pace in more than a year

Latest data will do little to move needle on Bank of Canada decision

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2 w. ago Will new deal between provinces on interprovincial trade actually help Canada's economy?

The agreement is designed to provide mutual recognition for products like clothing, toys and vehicles but doesn't address barriers on food

Economics

2 w. ago Bank of Canada deputy governor says country’s affordability crisis is linked to productivity

Improve productivity and you boost the economy and Canadians' incomes

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2 w. ago Industry, labour and Indigenous initiative urges government to implement a nation

New Economy Canada says clean power is the key to investment, productivity and growth across manufacturing, security, AI and resource sectors Ottawa, ON, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Following the passing of Budget 2025, an initiative of industry, business, labour and Indigenous partners spanning mining, construction, steel, clean energy and technology is urging the […]

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2 w. ago Celebrating the 2SLGBTQI+ Entrepreneurs Driving Canada’s Growth: 2025 CQCC Award Winners Announced

TORONTO, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At a time when more than 100,000 2SLGBTQI+-owned businesses contribute over $22 billion to Canada’s economy and employ more than 435,000 Canadians, the Canadian Queer Chamber of Commerce (CQCC) is shining a national spotlight on the leaders driving this impact. At its milestone 10th Annual Black & White […]

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