Economy

Long treated as a key economic indicator by many, it is now completely detached from how the economy is actually doing. (Which is badly.)

The awful response to the pandemic put the final nail in the myth of liberal democracy’s pre-eminence

Over the years, Gilles Haineault would scour a nearby quarry for interesting finds. Now, his best specimens have been acquired by the Canadian Museum of Nature at a value of $4.5 million.

Christopher Ragan: Experience has shown that spending vast sums of public money on infrastructure both quickly and effectively is almost impossible

Can we all agree to keep our cool, and not clean out the pasta aisle?

The pandemic has shown that many of us can work at home. So employers and real estate experts are asking: post-COVID, how much room does a company really need?

Canadian tourism spending is projected to drop by $42 billion in 2020. Here’s a snapshot of COVID-19’s impact on travel and peoples’ vacation expectations.

The economic salve of the CERB has changed attitudes about income assistance as COVID-19 has exposed fragility in many facets of the Canadian economy—but UBI is not without its critics

Alberta’s hurry-up corporate tax cut is less an investment in the future than a gift to the biggest current players, say experts

Canada is facing a crisis comparable to the Great Depression. Is a total economic rethink our only hope?