‘People are experiencing the economy,’ more than half of Canadians believe economy’s stalled, says poll

Despite modest growth projections from national and international economists and bankers, economics expert Ian Lee said average Canadians seem increasingly aware of significant economic landmines on the horizon.

Finance Minister Bill Morneau speaking to reporters at the release of the 2017 federal budget, which has more emphasis on building skills and education, according to Mr. Morneau's press secretary Annie Donolo.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY ALLY FOSTER

April 25, 2017

OTTAWA—Canadians are not showing a high level of optimism in the economy, despite the federal government's sales pitch and positive projections of growth from the Bank of Canada and the International Monetary Fund. As part of a recent online ...

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