Economy, Law & Politics

S&P/TSX composite makes small gain Monday ahead of inflation release

TORONTO 鈥� Canada's main stock index saw a small uptick Monday as broad-based gains helped keep it in the green on a slow trading day. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 30.23 points at 20,390.33. With U.S.

Jan 16, 2023 2:16 PM Read more >

Chris Gardner: Canada needs to pick up its economic tempo

Such anemic growth means that it will take more than 70 years for Canada鈥檚 economy to double in size.

Jan 16, 2023 1:12 PM Read more >

British Columbians slipping deeper into debt

Anxiety levels rising as more British Columbians pay only minimum credit card balances

Jan 16, 2023 1:09 PM Read more >

Outlook 2023: Canada鈥檚 economy enters 2023 with serious structural weaknesses

The year 2022 will be remembered as the 鈥淕reat Reinflation.

Jan 16, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Outlook 2023: Increased inflow of newcomers will be Metro Vancouver鈥檚 greatest challenge, opportunity in 2023

Transformative periods in history are often recognized as such only with the benefit of hindsight, but their impacts are felt for years or even decades afterwards.

Jan 16, 2023 9:20 AM Read more >

Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales flat at $72.3 billion in November

OTTAWA 鈥� Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales were flat at $72.3 billion in November. The result came as sales in the motor vehicle industry rose 12.7 per cent to $3.

Jan 16, 2023 7:47 AM Read more >

Debt worries rise amid higher interest rates and persistent inflation: MNP report

CALGARY 鈥� A new report suggests Canadian's worries about debt are rising amid higher interest rates and persistent inflation.

Jan 16, 2023 7:45 AM Read more >

Who's getting sued: Jan. 16, 2023

These corporate claims were filed with the 小蓝视频 Supreme Court registry in Vancouver. Information is derived from notices of civil claim. Civil claims have not been tested or proven in court.

Jan 16, 2023 7:10 AM Read more >

Opinion: No access gained from tepid Information Act review

If it is true that you can鈥檛 teach an old dog a new trick, I have regrettably discovered you can at least trick an old dog.

Jan 16, 2023 7:01 AM Read more >

More businesses expect sales to slip as high inflation, rates weigh on spending: BoC

OTTAWA 鈥� The Bank of Canada will release its business outlook and consumer expectations surveys this morning. The surveys will provide insight on how inflation expectations among businesses and consumers have evolved in the fourth quarter.

Jan 16, 2023 6:38 AM Read more >