History shows Liberals' new housing plan failed the last time it was implemented
Given the above, the famous Allan MacEachen budget on Nov. 12, 1981, terminated the MURB program for any new projects. In ...
Bank of Canada outlook surveys show recession fears rising
The number of Canadian firms now operating on the assumption that a recession will occur over the next year has risen, ...
Beer exec wants Canadians to understand what 'Brewed in Canada' means amid U.S. brand confusions
The head of the Canadian arm of Molson Coors Beverage Co. is hoping consumers and policymakers understand what it means for a ...
U.S. hits Canada lumber with 34% duties even before tariffs
The United States is poised to more than double duties on Canadian softwood lumber to 34.45 per cent, putting more pressure ...
Stocks are plunging and that may only be the start of the pain for Canadian consumers
Canadian stocks are deep in the red as well, down about four per cent on both Thursday and Friday. In the meanwhile, multiple ...
Bjorn Lomborg: Don't double-down on net zero again
Trudeau has now left the stage. On his first day back in office, President Trump signed an executive order that again begins ...
Philip Cross: Does Canada need a DOGE?
Philip Cross, a senior fellow at the Fraser Institute, was chief economic analyst at Statistics Canada. Bookmark our website ...
'A mistake' and 'masochistic': Major investors, CEOs and economists lash out at Trump tariffs
Trump's tariffs are the most expensive and masochistic the US has pursued in decades. A very crude estimate of Trump's ...
The FP Wealth Survey: How much does it take to be considered wealthy in Canada?
Financial Post readers think people need a net worth of at least $5 million in order to be considered wealthy, they plan to invest about the same this year as last and their biggest regret was not ...
China halts U.S. LNG imports for longest since last trade war
Chinese LNG buyers receive U.S. shipments under binding long-term contracts. The past mild winter and robust inventories mean that China isn’t in any dire need of LNG, giving the country’s traders ...
Pelletier: Like in politics, fear of change can hinder investing
As we approach the upcoming Canadian election, it is becoming increasingly evident via the polls that despite a challenging ...
Opinion
William Watson: What did Saint-Pierre and Miquelon ever do to you, Mr. President?
You get the sense something not too far from Roosevelt’s lucky-number numerology was going on at the White House last week as Donald Trump and his advisers huddled in the Oval Office to decide exactly ...