Economic Indicators

3 ways to lift Canada’s growth

The Trudeau government’s team of economic advisers has presented growth-lifting recommendations; they focus on immigration, infrastructure and investment strategies.

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |October 21, 2016

3 min read

CRA reports $240m in real estate tax fraud

The CRA crackdown on real estate tax fraud is producing some big numbers in audit recoveries. Read: Feds close loophole on capital gains exemption The CRA’s website shows that, for the last year and a half, audit recoveries in B.C. and Ontario total more than $240 million. In B.C., $30.3 million (from 2,366 case files) […]

By Staff |October 21, 2016

1 min read

People aged 55 and up are heating up the job market

Canadians are working longer than ever, either by necessity or by choice. But public policy is still stuck on old ideas about aging and retirement.

By Kevin Carmichael, Canadian Business |October 20, 2016

2 min read

How Canadian stocks would react to Clinton, Trump

The 2016 U.S. election campaign will soon end, and investors should remember that fact when reviewing their portfolios. Still, here’s some insight on what to expect in the near term.

By Melissa Shin |October 20, 2016

3 min read