Explained: How the Harper government put spending on iceIf you’re in government and want to restrain your own spending, you make it harder to move money out the door
Q&A: Stephen Poloz on jobs, household debt and the economyThe Bank of Canada governor in conversation with business editor Jason Kirby
Canada’s stock market glory days are overWith oil prices falling, and debt-laden consumers under pressure, investors in the TSX are at risk of another period of prolonged disappointment
So it turns out Bakken oil is explosive after allProducers in North Dakota’s Bakken oil fields have been told to make crude is safer before being shipped by rail
The Harper agenda prevails, whether he wins or losesBy putting shrewd politics ahead of sound economics, the Prime Minister has guaranteed Canada will have austerity for years to come
Hailing the Uber revolutionCanadian cities and the taxi industry are fighting to keep Uber out, even as passengers clamour for the ride-on-demand service. It’s a losing battle.