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Trump's Tariff Threat Ignites "Buy Canadian" Movement

President Trump's threatened 25% tariffs on Canadian imports spurred a widespread "Buy Canadian" movement, with 91% of Canadians expressing a desire for reduced US dependence; this is significantly impacting consumer choices and prompting Canadian businesses to adapt their strategies.

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Canadian Regulations Curb Economic Growth

A Statistics Canada report found that a 37% increase in federal business regulations between 2006 and 2021 lowered Canada's GDP growth by 1.7 percentage points, employment growth by 1.3 percentage points, and labor productivity by 0.4 percentage points; the impact was less severe for small businesse...

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Micro-Cap Stock Strategy Yields Strong Returns for Hillsdale Investment Management

Alex Etsell, a senior portfolio manager at Hillsdale Investment Management, recommends a diversified portfolio of micro-cap stocks to reduce risk and enhance growth; his firm's Canadian Micro Cap Equity Fund returned 25 percent in 2024, outperforming the S&P/TSX SmallCap Index.

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Boycott of American Goods Threatens Canadian Jobs

Canadian consumers are boycotting American products in response to threatened tariffs, but this action risks significant job losses in Canada, as many American companies have substantial Canadian operations and supply chains.

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U.S. Tariffs Cripple Canadian Steel Industry

U.S. President Donald Trump's 25 percent tariffs on Canadian steel exports, reaching 99 percent of Canadian steel exports, are causing a major downturn in the Canadian steel industry, directly affecting 23,000 jobs and threatening plant closures due to the reliance on the U.S. market and high shippi...

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Canada's Economic Shift: From Resilience to Vulnerability

Mark Carney's 2013 assertion that "Canada Works" contrasts sharply with the country's current economic realities, marked by irresponsible federal fiscal policy, soaring debt, and the threat of US tariffs, creating substantial challenges for the next prime minister.

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Weakened Loonie Fuels U.S. Takeover of Canadian Tech

The weakened Canadian dollar, driven by President Trump's tariff threats, is fueling a surge in U.S. acquisitions of Canadian tech companies, with 273 mergers and acquisitions totaling $9 billion in 2024 alone, and this trend is expected to continue into 2025.

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Buy Canadian Challenge: Mitigating US Trade War Risks

To counter potential economic damage from a US-Canada trade war, the author proposes a "Buy Canadian" challenge, urging readers to replace five American products with Canadian alternatives, citing personal examples and offering resources to aid this effort.

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Canadian Tech Leaders Launch "Build Canada" to Shape Economic Policy

Canadian tech leaders launched "Build Canada", a non-lobbying initiative publishing weekly policy memos to address economic stagnation, potential US tariffs, and government inaction, aiming to influence policy before the next election.

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US Tariffs Trigger Canadian Dollar Drop, Recession Fears

US tariffs on Canadian goods have caused the Canadian dollar to depreciate and are expected to negatively impact the TSX; economists warn of a potential recession if tariffs persist.

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Canada Weighs Pandemic-Style Bailout Amidst Looming US Tariffs

Facing potential steep U.S. tariffs, the Canadian federal Liberals are considering a multibillion-dollar bailout package similar to their pandemic relief programs, despite concerns over previous program inefficiencies and the fundamentally different economic challenges posed by tariffs compared to t...

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Small-Cap Stocks Outperform Large Caps, Attracting Investor Attention

Market strategists recommend a shift to small-cap stocks due to attractive valuations and improved earnings growth; several small-cap companies reported positive financial results this week, including AirBoss of America, Real Matters, and High Tide.

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