Ontario to perform well; relief in Alberta; a bright year for B.C.; improved fortunes in Quebec; and much more. A province-by-province economic report from the February 2017 issue of Investment Executive.
January 31, 2017Ontario to perform well; relief in Alberta; a bright year for B.C.; improved fortunes in Quebec; and much more. A province-by-province economic report from the February 2017 issue of Investment Executive.
January 31, 2017Some provinces may face challenges in curbing carbon emissions
Canada's largest economy is benefiting from public and private spending, but U.S. protectionism may hamper growth
Although the energy sector is struggling and unemployment remains high, rising oil prices should bring some relief to Alberta
While home sales are slowing and growth is likely to ease slightly, the outlook for B.C. remains among the country's brightest
After years of high deficits and stalled employment, a shift to balanced books, more investment and rising exports is boosting the province's fortunes
In a reversal of the recent past, Saskatchewan has been battered by low prices for resources, while Manitoba is posting solid, if not spectacular, gains
Plagued by low prices for resources and difficulty in retaining younger workers, most of Atlantic Canada faces slower GDP growth. But an uptick in wages should help
From diamonds to airports and research stations, the North is continuing to grow. But the optimism is uneven, with the Yukon facing a decline in GDP this year