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Navigating Choppy Waters: ICBA Economics’ Mid-Year Update
At the halfway point of a notably turbulent 2026, Canadian policymakers and business leaders are navigating an uncertain and, at times, perilous...
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OP/ED: ‘Golden Triangle’ no longer? Mining, a new moratorium, and litigation in B.C.’s northwest
The following piece, by Karen Graham and ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson, was published by The Fraser Institute on June 18, 2026.
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ICBA ECONOBOT: Producer Prices Keep Climbing as Costs Squeeze Builders
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ICBA ECONOBOT: BC and Alberta Starts Both Cool as National Build Rate Slips
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BLOG: Tracking Business Dynamics
In a recent report, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business lamented Canada’s “entrepreneurial drought,” as the ranks of new businesses...
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Gravity Always Wins: Why Diversifying Canada's Trade Is Harder Than Ottawa Admits
Prime Minister Carney has promised to double Canada's non-US exports within a decade, backed by a $10-billion Trade Diversification Corridor Fund. A...
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ICBA ECONOBOT: BoC Hold Meets a Construction Slowdown
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ICBA ECONOBOT Special Edition: BoC holds at 2.25%
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ICBA ECONOBOT: Oil-Fueled Trade Surplus Greets BoC on Decision Eve
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