Proof Point

Recession fears or not, Canadian businesses are looking to invest more in their operations this year.

Canada’s shortage of rental housing could quadruple by 2026

This is far more than we would expect based on women’s pre-pandemic share of employment in these jobs.

Canada is leading peers in the race to attract immigrants.

Wages are growing at a record pace in Canada—but not fast enough to match inflation.

Canadians’ pandemic savings are still growing—rising to about $350 billion as of Q3 2022.

Canada’s transition strategy needs to go past electric vehicles and critical minerals to incentivize critical investment in heat pumps and other clean tech.

Burgeoning rentership will put tremendous pressure on our rental stock—already stretched and inadequate in many parts of the country.

Canada will be short about 44,000 physicians by 2028, with family doctors accounting for 72% of the deficit.

Canada’s provinces have enjoyed stunning revenue windfalls thanks to a sharp economic recovery, strong commodity markets and rising inflation that boosted both tax revenues and income from government business enterprises. Alberta posted the biggest jump in revenue (+58.4%), and now boasts the largest surplus among provinces at nearly $4 billion in 2021-22. Nearly all other […]

The decline in household wealth comes at a time when Canadians are already feeling the squeeze of higher inflation and rising interest rates.

Central banks are in the midst of one of the most aggressive rate-hiking cycles in history.