We won’t get the StatsCanada consumer spending numbers for a month or so but the early indications suggest retailers had a pretty good Christmas season.RBC …
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Canadians cutting back on spending
It’s belt tightening time.That’s the upshot of a survey conducted for TD Bank that asked Canadians about their new year’s resolutions regarding money …
StatsCanada job numbers show volatility of method
The volatility of the methodology used by StatsCanada to calculate job numbers was once again evident in the December figures which came out Friday.This is …
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Paying down debt remains as an objective for many Canadians
It’s a familiar refrain as we head into a new year.Turning the page on the calendar is often the trigger many people use to renew their priorities for the …
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Different visitor stats from Canada and the U.S.
With the cold weather upon us, this is a time of year when we think about travelling to warmer destinations. But, the trend towards finding new or alternative …
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Saskatchewan losing people to other provinces
The latest quarterly population estimates show Saskatchewan is once again losing people to other provinces. This is typical of the trends we see in the third …
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