Economic Indicators

Federal budget ‘overstates’ economic impact of stimulus spending, budget officer says

Fewer jobs may be created than the feds forecasted

By Jordan Press, The Canadian Press |May 5, 2021

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Nova Scotia offers extra $12 million to businesses hit by latest Covid-19 lockdown

Eligible businesses will receive a one-time grant of up to $5,000

By Keith Doucette |May 4, 2021

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Calgary home sales hit record high for April

Numbers from the real estate board suggest growing optimism even at the onset of the third wave

By The Canadian Press |May 3, 2021

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Every province took an economic hit in 2020, StatsCan says

Output in both goods and services sectors declined throughout the country

By James Langton |May 3, 2021

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