The Next Generation Struggles

The Vancouver sun

Our economy had doubled in size since 1976, but our national debt has nearly tripled. See full story on this topic »

Unexpected Climb for Canadian Housing

The Vancouver Sun

Canadian housing starts unexpectedly climbed 4.3 percent in July, setting the third quarter off to a strong start in new home construction and maintaining its role as a key support to the economy.

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HMCS Calgary cruises in to $351-million upgrade contract

Each of the five Halifax-class Navy frigates will result in between $2 million to $3 million of expenditure in the local economy, Victoria Shipyards manager Malcolm Barker said Monday.

Read more: http://www.timescolonist.com/HMCS+Calgary+cruises+million+upgrade+contract/4902786/story.html#ixzz1ObxU8zmI

HMCS Calgary cruises in to $351-million upgrade contract

Why a rate hike won’t be a blow to most – The Globe and Mail

But while the risk of overweight debt levels is a "significant" one to the economy, the effects of the inevitable rise in interest rates should not be overestimated, National Bank Financial says in a new report.

Why a rate hike won’t be a blow to most – The Globe and Mail

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