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brandonsun. com > business > 06/25/2026 > these-economists-are-worried-canada-has-a-data-quality-problem

These economists are worried Canada has a data quality problem

1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (1039+ words) Brandon 17" C, Sunny " 2026 Brandon Sun OTTAWA " Most economists, including at the Bank of Canada, were a bit surprised when Statistics Canada reported late last month that the economy contracted slightly over the first three months of the year. The consensus…...

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brandonsun. com > opinion > 06/12/2026 > what-governments-can-learn-about-public-grocery-stores

Opinion: What governments can learn about public grocery stores

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (771+ words) Brandon 11" C, Cloudy with wind " 2026 Brandon Sun In March 2026, the Toronto city council approved a municipal grocery store pilot in four communities to address issues of food access and high food costs. The proposal is one of several recent responses…...

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Brandon Sun
brandonsun. com > business > 03/13/2026 > statistics-canada-set-to-report-jobs-unemployment-data-for-february

Unemployment rate up, 84, 000 jobs lost in 'very bad' February jobs report

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (841+ words) Brandon -7" C, Cloudy with wind OTTAWA " Statistics Canada said the economy faced sharp job losses in February in a report that suggests the labour market is struggling after nearly a year of U. S. tariff pressures. "This was a very bad report…...

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brandonsun. com > business > 06/24/2025 > inflation-holds-steady-at-1-7-in-may-as-rent-hikes-cool

Steady May inflation figures don't make the case for rate cuts: economists

1+ year, 1+ day ago  (879+ words) Brandon 17" C, Partly cloudy with wind OTTAWA " May inflation figures showed marginal improvements in some of the Bank of Canada's closely watched price figures " a step in the right direction, some economists say, but likely not enough to convince the…...