Economy

Trudeau hopes to convince global investors that Canada is a safe harbour against the forces of protectionism and nationalism, but will they listen?

In Alberta, a combination of high house prices, soaring personal debt levels and a wave of job losses have pushed many into foreclosure

With a single tweet, Donald Trump has shown he can wipe billions from a company’s market cap, which market watchers worry will lead to greater volatility

The Bank has taken to YouTube to warn Canadians about the dangers of too much debt and unrealistic house price expectations. Will anyone listen?

Unless politicians get serious about reaccreditation for skilled immigrants, many newcomers to Canada could see themselves as punchlines to a cruel joke

A generation of workers and borrowers have grown up never knowing that interest rates can also go up. They’re about to learn what it feels like.

Canada’s household debt is at record highs and a reckoning is coming. B.C.’s offer to further burden the most vulnerable borrowers will surely backfire

By offering interest-free loans, B.C. is encouraging residents to take on bigger risks, with all the benefits going to existing homeowners and developers

B.C.’s plan to give new homebuyers interest-free loans is a terrible idea that will only worsen Vancouver’s housing bubble

The Trudeau government has yet to answer fundamental questions about both its climate and energy development policy plans