She was thrilled, then, to be able to call up six of those laid-off employees last week and tell them they were going to back to work — fixing a bridge — thanks to some federal government infrastructure spending.... In the first place, between November and January alone, more than 234,000 Canadians have lost their jobs and many of those will be looking to the federal government for help.
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Monday, March 2
Reaction to Canada's dismal 4th quarter GDP
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DavidAkin
on Mon 02 Mar 2009 12:54 PM EST
It’s almost as if someone turned out the lights on Canada’s economy after October . . . One would be stretched to find any good news in today’s dismal GDP report ... little indication that the pace of decline is poised to reverse going into 2009 . . more » |
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