canadian economy news

Some relief could be on the way for Canadians with student loans, thanks to a new measure tabled in the federal government’s fall economic statement (FES) on Thursday. The elimination of interest on student loans is just one of the…

The federal government is looking to capitalize on a new era of “friendshoring” among democratic nations with a new suite of clean technology and natural resources investment incentives designed to try to keep Canada competitive in an…

Canada is ready to weather the harsh winter winds cooling the global economy, despite being set for “significantly weaker growth,” according to the government’s fall economic statement on Thursday. The update from Chrystia Freeland,…

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is to table her mid-year budget update in the House of Commons Thursday focused heavily on driving investment to Canada’s clean energy industries in response to new American tax incentives signed…

Conservatives are calling for federal Liberals to curb new spending and the NDP are raising concerns about a potential recession ahead of the government’s fall fiscal update on Thursday. Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will present…

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to give the government’s outlook for the economy and its own spending plans in the fall economic statement on Thursday as inflation stays hot, interest rates rise and rumblings of recession…