4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1627+ words) High taxes, costly regulations and internal trade barriers are damaging our economy without any help from Trump Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew called Donald Trump’s tariffs “immoral” after Canadian trade talks with the United States fell apart. That’s quite a charge…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1349+ words) Apart from the challenges posed by protectionist U.S. trade policies, Canada’s economy is also being hobbled by an unprecedented domestic investment gap, which reflects the cumulative impact of years of growth-inhibiting taxes, cumbersome government regulations and persistent infrastructure bottlenecks. Natural resource…...

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6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1666+ words) They say we have to hear something seven times before we believe it. If it is an idea that upsets some long-held beliefs, we may pull the adult equivalent of the childish trick of putting our hands over our ears…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1665+ words) “In the 1930s, the Canadian government attempted to combat US protectionism by imposing its own tariffs,” explains Vincent Geloso, senior economist at the MEI and author of the publication. “The result was to deepen the Great Depression in Canada, without changing…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1421+ words) In recent weeks, President Donald Trump has said repeatedly that “Canada is ripping the US off for about $60 billion every year.” US$60 billion is roughly the size of the merchandise trade deficit between the two countries in 2025. He also said…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1600+ words) Canada possesses some of the world’s largest natural gas resources, yet millions of Canadians remain heavily dependent on gas imported from the United States. That apparent contradiction is attracting renewed political attention as tensions between Ottawa and Washington raise concerns…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1623+ words) Canada possesses some of the world’s largest natural gas resources, yet millions of Canadians remain heavily dependent on gas imported from the United States. That apparent contradiction is attracting renewed political attention as tensions between Ottawa and Washington raise concerns…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1474+ words) Canada’s economy, adjusted for population growth and inflation, has barely grown for the past 10 years. Per capita gross domestic product (GDP) rose at an average compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.41 per cent as calculated by the World Bank. This…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (737+ words) Responding to the Trump tariffs with dollar for dollar counter-tariffs is the most predictable and unimaginative course of action that Canada’s federal government could possibly pursue. Canadians deserve better – much better. Economists have long maintained that nobody wins tariff wars…...