Insights
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Manufacturer group warns of gathering economic storm
A slowdown is coming as Canada is woefully unprepared to weather its first recession in over a decade.
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Asked to host a politician? Know your limits
Be aware of the distinction between government and politics as election time approaches.
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Factories of the future set standards for excellence
There’s a clear vision of how technology and data are to be used for gaining competitive advantage.
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Make the leap into new export markets
Not just the US. Diversify. Spread around the risk.
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Canada well placed to meet world’s growing energy demands
Ranks as a responsible supplier compared to most other major oil and gas exporting nations.
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Pre-election is pre-game for Canadian federal politics
It’s a good time to look for opportunities to shape the parties’ platforms based on what’s important to your business.
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Leading young people into skilled trades is paying off
…but more work is needed to curb shortage.
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Increasing government debt rarely a successful strategy
Spending our way to a heightened state of environmental stewardship could cause more harm than good.
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Dramatic drop in capital expenditures threatens Canada’s prosperity
It’s the major source of productivity growth and higher standards of living in developed countries.
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How Canada can tax carbon efficiently
Carbon tax should replace other, less efficient policies with the same objective and be offset by cuts in other taxes.
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Canada falling behind on corporate accountability
Trudeau government’s global reputation at risk over how Canadian companies do business abroad.
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Sad state of Canada’s economy can be remedied
Lower tax rates, with more capital investment, are crucial to increasing productivity, wages and living standards.
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Industry 4.0: What’s new at the fair?
Hannover Messe is the place to go to see the latest in digital factory, industrial systems, robotics and more.
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Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs are lifted, but tactic failed
President’s tunnel vision alienates Western allies who have common cause in the challenges posed by China.
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Climate change strategy offers Sheer a way to win election
How does a Liberal government that can’t campaign on its abysmal record go about gaining re-election?
