As much as it was a surprise to see Conservative Rahim Jaffer lose to NDPer Linda Duncan in Edmonton, it was perhaps more of a surprise to see two Liberals lose in the Kitchener-Waterloo area. Liberal Whip Karen Redman lost to Conservative Stephen Woodworth in Kitchener Centre and tonight, Elections ...
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Friday, October 31
It's official: Telegdi loses by 17 votes for closest race so far in 2008
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DavidAkin
on Fri 31 Oct 2008 08:51 PM EDT
Another deficit prediction
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DavidAkin
on Fri 31 Oct 2008 06:10 PM EDT
This time it's from Warren Jestin, the chief economist at the Bank of Nova Scotia. Jestin and his team of Scotiabank economists updated their forecasts this afternoon. They were already among a gloomy group that was forecasting a recession.
Some numbers have been tweaked in their forecast update although the ... more »
Good chance of "worst G7 recession since the Great Depression"
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DavidAkin
on Fri 31 Oct 2008 02:31 PM EDT
That's a change from the forecast it issued just over a month ago when it predicted Canada's economy would grow this this year and next.... attach a 30-40% chance to the possibility of a more pessimistic outcome, which produces the worst U.S. recession since 1982, and the worst G7 recession since the Great Depression." more » |
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