Canadians too feel the economic and political system is rigged against them. What does this mean for businesses?
In Canada, many have internalized that “here it’s different”. And it is. As is every country. But when you share an…
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Can Canada really mobilize $1 trillion in investments?
To realize its ambitious “nation building” agenda, the Canadian government hopes to mobilize $1 trillion over five years in what it…
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Public affairs, marketing, and policy operate as one ecosystem
If you lead public affairs or communications in government and believe governments don’t sell anything and therefore don’t do marketing, think…
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Canada Inc. : One year under Carney’s management
Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney has been in charge for a year now. Some commentators see in his wording and framing…
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Canada-US-Mexico Agreement: Four Scenario Outcomes
The Bank of Canada left its key policy rate unchanged at 2.25% on January 28, with uncertainty around the U.S. trade…
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Budget watchdog questions Ottawa’s $1-trillion investment claim: PBO analysis shows $184-billion gap
Ottawa’s claim that Budget 2025 will generate more than $1-trillion in investment is overstated by nearly $184-billion, according to an analysis…
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How China’s green branding is gaining traction amid narrative wars
North American climate governance is weakening. When the New York Times headlined an article “China’s Green Triumph“, I knew China’s green…
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Canada’s FY25-26 budget deficit seen at $78b; Bond issuance $316b; Debt-to-GDP 42.4%
The Bank of Canada had put the ball in the camp of the government when it said that the structural nature…
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Canada public affairs and government communicators will need to convey fairness amid “sacrifices”
Transforming the Canadian economy will not be without “challenges” and “sacrifices”, Prime Minister Mark Carney has warned. And while we are…
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Bank of Canada prepared to take more actions
The Bank of Canada (BoC) lowered its key policy interest rate by 25 basis points to 2.50% Wednesday. This decision, which…
