Dire economic data undermine Liberal promises of growth, Conservatives say

August 31, 2016 by CP Staff

StatsCan reports real GDP fell at an annualized rate of 1.6% in Q2.

RBC cites low oil prices in lowering GDP forecast to 1.7%

March 11, 2016 by The Canadian Press

Growth rooted by solid consumer spending, stronger exports and stimulus from the federal government.

Canadian economy grows 0.8% in Q4

March 1, 2016 by The Canadian Press

Meanwhile, Canada’s terms of trade sunk for the fifth consecutive quarter to reach its lowest level since late 2003.

Economic growth slows to 1.2%, half of last year’s rate: OECD

November 10, 2015 by The Canadian Press

Economic think-tank isn’t optimistic about GDP, which won’t get back to 2014 levels for at least two years.

Manufacturing recovery takes a detour, but long term prospects brighter

May 15, 2013 by The Canadian Press

Factory sales fall, but volumes led by auto sector see slight gains.

Mining in Canada’s North to double by 2020

January 28, 2013 by PLANT STAFF

Conference Board forecasts overall mining output will grow by 91%, or 7.5% annually, until 2020.