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OP/ED: Carney government’s ‘export’ plan relies on Canada’s natural resource sector
The following piece, by ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson, first ran in The Toronto Sun on September 10, 2026.
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SUBMISSION: 15 Ways Budget 2026 can get Canada Building
Canada has $650 billion of major projects on the books in B.C. and Alberta alone. What it lacks is a system that can get them built.
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ICBA EconoBot | BoC Holds at 2.25% and Cracks the Door to Hikes
The Bank of Canada held at 2.25% — and cracked the door to rate hikes.
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Energy and Natural Resources are Key to Canada’s Economic Revival and Trade Diversification Push
The Carney government has embraced the goal of doubling Canada’s non-U.S. exports by 2035 to lessen dependence on the lucrative American market and...
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OP/ED: Here’s how Canadian policymakers should respond to Trump’s tariffs
The following op-ed, co-written by ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson and Steven Globerman, was released by the Fraser Institute on August 24, 2026.