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Vancouver’s economy to cool over next two years

By Will Young Vancouver’s real GDP growth is forecast to ease from 4.1 per cent in 2016 to 3.2 per cent in 2017, with an even more modest 2.5 per cent advance expected for 2018, according to a report by

Harper opens campaign vowing to stay the course as Canada’s economy tumbles

Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced official start of Canada’s 42 general election vowing to stay the course even as the country’s economy continues to tumble. Harper blamed China and the US for Canada’s economic troubles as the Statistics Canada announced