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Bank of Canada Maintains Low Interest Rate
Mar 2, 2010 9:45 - 0 Comments
Canadians are almost certain to be enjoying the historically low interest rates for at least another 4 months now that the Bank of Canada has missed the opportunity to have a policy change today.
The central bank acknowledged during its scheduled policy rate announcement that the economy has improved, even to the point that exceeds their [...]
Economic Growth Strong in Cities in 2010
Jan 27, 2010 18:06 - 0 Comments
Yesterday, I noted that Vancouver is the most unaffordable of Canadian cities, according to the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. However, I also pointed out that this is likely due to its economic vitality.
As if to add support for my point, the Conference Board of Canada’s Metropolitan Outlook for Winter 2010 came out today. [...]
Western Provinces Population Surges
Sep 30, 2009 12:56 - 0 Comments
The Saskatchewan government has noted that economic growth has helped bring about the largest year-over-year population increase seen in the province in more than five decades.
People are moving to Saskatchewan for work, and have caused the population to jump by 16,509, between July 2008 and July 2009.
This is the biggest increase in a 12 month [...]
Canadian Government Invests in Economic Development
Sep 30, 2009 12:48 - 0 Comments
On September 28th, 2009 it was announced by the Government of Canada that there will be support to strengthen economic opportunities across Manitoba.
This will be done by investments being made into 6 projects that will help ensure that the communities succeed during the time of economic slowdown and will remain prosperous in the future.
The six [...]
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