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Canadian dollar hits 80 cent US mark, continuing recent climb
Loonie hasn’t closed above 80 cents US since June 30, 2015.
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Aerospace scores highest profits since 2001: report
Conference Board forecasts sector profits will surpass $2.13 billion in 2020.
Loonie dips below 71 cents US for first time since 2003
BMO economist says dollar could dip below $0.70 before it starts to recover.
US lawmakers criticize China’s sudden falling yuan
But Beijing says it’s aimed at making the tightly controlled currency more market-oriented.
Ontario cities continue their road to recovery in 2015
A weaker Canadian dollar and solid US economy will continue to drive stronger manufacturing activity.
Falling oil prices, low dollar weaken provincial economic outlook
Even if Alberta runs a big deficit, it would take decades before it’s in the same debt situation as Ontario, CIBC report says.
Canadian economy in for a very bumpy ride
Compared to going into the 2009 global recession, it’s in much worse shape.
Com Dev says stronger US dollar helped revenue
New satellite orders during Q1 totalled $36.6 million.
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Canada’s mid-sized firms in decline: BDC
Manufacturing sector worst hit, losing half its firms between 2006 and 2010.
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IMF eyes elevating loonie to elite global reserve currencies
Could put more upward pressure on the dollar.
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Exports to grow 5% this year and 6% more in 2013: EDC
A 97-cent loonie in 2013 offers exporters a bit of a reprieve.
What’s behind gas price hikes? Oil company greed: Analyst
En-Pro International says no reason for the recent price hike.
NewPage idles two NS paper machines
Two paper machines at a Nova Scotia mill are shutting down indefinitely as its parent company grapples with economic challenges and rising costs.
