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Lesson Plans   |   February 28, 2017

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This article and its lesson plan examine Canada’s place in today’s dynamic global economy. The Canadian government is undertaking a seemingly contrarian strategy of seeking trade agreements with other nations, in a world which increasingly... read more

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In the News   |   February 26, 2017

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From sharing a PIN to penalties involved in mortgages, beware these blunders A federal government survey has uncovered three examples of toxic financial illiteracy. As a public service, let’s set things right: You should never share your... read more

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In the News   |   February 24, 2017

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The federal deficit grew to $14-billion with three months to go in the current fiscal year, according to new Finance Department figures. The monthly Fiscal Monitor report, released Friday, shows Ottawa ran a $1.3-billion deficit... read more

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In the News   |   February 23, 2017

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Consumer spending growth helped bolster Canada’s economy in 2016, despite sluggish job growth and wage gains – but swelling household debt will limit that spending growth, the Conference Board of Canada said Thursday. In its... read more

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In the News   |   February 14, 2017

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won personal assurances from President Donald Trump during an Oval Office meeting on Monday that the United States only wants to tweak the North American free-trade provisions that govern commerce with... read more

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Cartoons   |   February 13, 2017

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By Brian Gable, February 9, 2017... read more

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In the News   |   February 8, 2017

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As Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepares for his first encounter with Donald Trump at the White House, a new poll conducted for The Globe and Mail shows Canadians expect him to stand up to the... read more

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Videos   |   February 8, 2017

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David Soberman, professor of marketing at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, offers pros and cons of using “Made in Canada” as a selling point.... read more

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Videos   |   February 6, 2017

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The Globe and Mail’s Affan Chowdhry explains that lower consumer prices aren’t necessarily a good thing for the economy.... read more

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In the News   |   February 3, 2017

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced he wants to “speed up” renegotiation of NAFTA, an accelerated approach that could ramp up the bargaining pressure on Canada as the country tries to find a way to emerge... read more

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Cartoons   |   January 23, 2017

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US President Donald Trump has announced he will abrogate the NAFTA treaty with Canada and Mexico if he doesn't get the concessions he wants.

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In the News   |   January 19, 2017

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Every aspect of the North American free-trade agreement will be on the negotiating table, and any final agreement should contain an automatic measure to reopen the deal later to address further issues, Donald Trump’s nominee... read more

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In the News   |   January 16, 2017

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As world leaders, business tycoons and celebrities descend on a ritzy Swiss ski resort for the World Economic Forum this week, a new Oxfam report says that eight men own the same wealth as the... read more

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Videos   |   January 11, 2017

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Senior fellow at the Conference Board of Canada, Glen Hodgson and Robert Wolfe, professor of policy studies at Queen’s University, discuss the TPP and what it means for Canada now that the U.S. wants out... read more

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Lesson Plans   |   January 11, 2017

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David Dodge, the former governor of the Bank of Canada, has called on world central banks to co-ordinate increases in interest rates, undertake more expansionary fiscal policies and roll back financial regulation in order to... read more

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