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Canada ranks first for business operating environment

October 9, 2015

According to the Global Dynamism Index (GDI), a global study by the Economist Intelligence Unit for Grant Thornton, Canada ranks 9th among the 60 largest economies in the world based on 22 indicators across five growth areas: business operating environment, technology, labour market, market growth and financing environment.

2015-16 CCS Course - Register now!

October 9, 2015

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The CSCB is pleased to announce that applications for the 2015-16 CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) course are available now. 

The biggest threat to Canada’s fragile economic recovery isn’t oil

October 9, 2015

As recessions go, Canada just experienced about as mild of a downturn as it gets in the first half of the year, and is once again in growth mode, economists from TD Bank said in a new forecast...

Not great most economists would say, but not bad either.

Canadian wholesale trade unchanged in July

October 9, 2015

The value of Canadian wholesale trade was unchanged in July as gains in sectors including machinery and motor vehicles were offset by declines in the food industry, data from Statistics Canada showed...

The reading fell short of economists’ forecasts for a gain of 0.7 per cent... In volume terms, wholesale sales were down 0.4 per cent in July.

Calgary airport could see self-serve border and passport kiosks

September 18, 2015

Travellers at the Calgary International Airport could soon be passing through at least two new automated machines, according to tender documents obtained by CBC News.

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