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What's a realistic path to pandemic recovery for Canada?

Posted on Articles by · September 23, 2020 2:05 PM

Patricia Mohr, an advisor to the Task Force for Real Jobs, Real Recovery, was a guest on CBC's The Current to discuss options for federal action.

Task Force delivers solutions for the future of natural resources in Canada

Posted on Articles by · August 17, 2020 9:02 AM

The Real Jobs, Real Recovery is a national project drawing on the input of organizations representing more than 3 million Canadian workers.

Recovery strategy: "Focus on the leading economic engines"

Posted on Articles by · August 06, 2020 11:36 AM

It turns out that industries producing the materials at the centre of modern life can be a driving force for economic recovery after the pandemic. Stewart Muir looks at how the new Stronger Tomorrow strategy looks to leverage, and evolve, longstanding job and GDP pillars in the natural resource sector.

How natural resources can relaunch the Canadian economy

Posted on Articles by · August 06, 2020 11:31 AM

In the COVID-19 recovery phase, natural resources are well-positioned to step in to assume their traditional leadership role in creating wealth and jobs for Canadians, writes economist Philip Cross.

REALITY CHECK: Guess who's got the most to lose from rash decisions on economic recovery?

Posted on Articles by · June 09, 2020 6:23 PM

We’re at a moment of economic stress, with competing visions for how Canadian society should return to normalcy through the pandemic crisis. Stewart Muir looks at the situation.

REPORT: Team Canada for the Rebuild

Posted on Reports & Series by · May 03, 2020 11:29 PM

The COVID-19 response has changed the boundaries between the public and the private sectors. Post-pandemic Canada will have to function differently than pre-pandemic Canada.

REPORT: Measuring the impact of natural resources on PNWER economies

Posted on Reports & Series by · July 09, 2019 9:43 AM

Statistical data and information is essential for making informed decisions about natural resources. Here's our take on how some provinces, territories, and states in the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region are treating the issue - and how they can improve.

NOV. 14 EVENT - Learn how LNG Canada project will drive economic growth in B.C.

Posted on Articles by · October 31, 2018 6:45 AM

Economist Philip Cross and an expert panel will deliver valuable insights at this Vancouver lunchtime event.

Once again, majority of Top 100 B.C. companies are in resources

Posted on Articles by · July 16, 2018 8:13 PM

The idea that natural resources are receding as the driver of the provincial economy proves to be just as mythical as ever. Forestry, mining and other sectors are going from strength to strength.

Why you should be concerned about Canada's economic path

Posted on Articles by · May 22, 2018 1:11 PM

A record trade deficit shows Canada is not keeping up. Can we get our crude oil to new markets in time to reverse this growing trend? Maybe, but it will take a pipeline.

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What's a realistic path to pandemic recovery for Canada?

Patricia Mohr, an advisor to the Task Force for Real Jobs, Real Recovery, was a guest on CBC's The Current to discuss options for federal action.

Task Force delivers solutions for the future of natural resources in Canada

The Real Jobs, Real Recovery is a national project drawing on the input of organizations representing more than 3 million Canadian workers.

Recovery strategy: "Focus on the leading economic engines"

How natural resources can relaunch the Canadian economy

In the COVID-19 recovery phase, natural resources are well-positioned to step in to assume their traditional leadership role in creating wealth and jobs for Canadians, writes economist Philip Cross.

REALITY CHECK: Guess who's got the most to lose from rash decisions on economic recovery?

We’re at a moment of economic stress, with competing visions for how Canadian society should return to normalcy through the pandemic crisis. Stewart Muir looks at the situation.

REPORT: Team Canada for the Rebuild

The COVID-19 response has changed the boundaries between the public and the private sectors. Post-pandemic Canada will have to function differently than pre-pandemic Canada.

REPORT: Measuring the impact of natural resources on PNWER economies

Statistical data and information is essential for making informed decisions about natural resources. Here's our take on how some provinces, territories, and states in the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region are treating the issue - and how they can improve.

NOV. 14 EVENT - Learn how LNG Canada project will drive economic growth in B.C.

Economist Philip Cross and an expert panel will deliver valuable insights at this Vancouver lunchtime event.

Once again, majority of Top 100 B.C. companies are in resources

The idea that natural resources are receding as the driver of the provincial economy proves to be just as mythical as ever. Forestry, mining and other sectors are going from strength to strength.

Why you should be concerned about Canada's economic path

A record trade deficit shows Canada is not keeping up. Can we get our crude oil to new markets in time to reverse this growing trend? Maybe, but it will take a pipeline.

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