Sentences with phrase «canadian business sector»

To further contextualize Canada's serious issue with its productivity growth, a report put out by the Council of Canadian Academies states that since 1984, the relative labour productivity in the Canadian business sector dropped from more than 90 % of the US level to 76 % in 2007, putting the country 15th out of 18 comparative Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries.

For the broader Canadian business sector, further benefits of CETA may come from the other provisions in the agreement.

Not exact matches

Opponents of the reforms insist the changes would hurt Canadians at different income levels and from many different sectors, including doctors, farmers and small business owners.

Cléroux leads a team of experts who analyze economic data to identify business and sector trends impacting Canadian entrepreneurs.

Fourteen months ago, when Canadian Business first took a look at Kobo, the company was partnering with booksellers and device - makers in North America and abroad; its platform would power their e-book stores and it would become, as one observer put it, the «Intel inside» for the e-reading sector.

Commenting on the continuing improved trade between Canada and the Philippines, the Philippine Ambassador to Canada, Francisco Benedicto, said the main industry sectors of opportunity for Canadian businesses are advanced technology products and services, energy and natural resources, and agriculture and food products.

«The Private Business Growth Award lets Canadian companies from all regions and all sectors demonstrate what happens when a strong entrepreneurial spirit, a vision for the future and a winning business environment come togetherBusiness Growth Award lets Canadian companies from all regions and all sectors demonstrate what happens when a strong entrepreneurial spirit, a vision for the future and a winning business environment come togetherbusiness environment come together.»

TORONTO, November 3, 2014 - Business conditions across the Canadian manufacturing sector showed a robust rebound in October, led by the fastest upturn in new order volumes since November 2013.

TORONTO, May 2, 2016 - April data from the RBC PMI highlighted a sustained recovery in business conditions across the Canadian manufacturing sector, with growth of output, new orders and employment all accelerating since the previous month.

Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP is a leading Canadian law firm focused on serving the transaction, advocacy and advisory needs of Canada's most dynamic business sectors.

Canadian businesses, especially in the financial services sector, are having to revise deferred tax assets now worth less under a reduced U.S. corporate tax rate

For 34 years, Canadian entrepreneurs across a vast array of economic sectors have remained loyal to PROFIT because it's a timely and reliable source of actionable information that helps them achieve business success and get the recognition they deserve for generating positive economic and social change.

While there's learning to be shared among all sectors, it's time to hear and read more about Canada's top 25 non-profit and public boards, not just the top 25 corporate boards in Canada, as listed recently in Canadian Business Magazine (August 2005).

They constitute more than 99 per cent of Canadian business and employ more than 90 per cent of workers in the private sector.

While NAFTA functions well for manufacturing and resource businesses, it leaves our policy makers believing that opening more international markets is the key to success for all sectors — even as that strategy fails to provide equitable results for Canadian companies competing to scale up their ideas globally.

There is also an opportunity to connect Canadian businesses with new and like - minded partners in APEC economies such as Vietnam, where Canadian companies will find opportunities in sectors such as agri - food, education and training, information and communication technologies (ICT), clean tech and financial technology, as well as other services.

2014.05.01 RBC PMI ™ signals a further improvement in business conditions during April April data pointed to another positive month for the Canadian manufacturing sector, with the latest survey pointing to higher levels of output, new business and employment, according to the RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers...

April data from the RBC PMI highlighted a sustained recovery in business conditions across the Canadian manufacturing sector, with growth of output, new orders and employment all accelerating since the previous month...

2015.02.02 RBC Canadian Manufacturing PMI ™ drops to its lowest level in nearly two years during January January data indicated a sharp slowdown in the Canadian manufacturing sector, with overall business conditions improving at the weakest pace since April 2013, according to the RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers...

Although the collapse in investment was as acute in Canada as it was in other advanced economies, Canadian business investment bounced back relatively quickly, as the oil and gas sector benefited from a sizable rebound in commodity prices (Chart 1).

Canadian manufacturers pointed to a further robust improvement in business conditions across the sector in November, supported by strong increases in output and new order volumes, according to the strongRBC Canadian Manufacturing emPurchasing Managers...

2015.07.02 RBC Canadian manufacturing PMI rebounds in June The RBC PMI data for June pointed to a modest recovery in business conditions across the Canadian manufacturing sector.

2014.12.01 RBC Canadian Manufacturing PMI ™ signals the fastest rise in export sales since September 2013 Canadian manufacturers pointed to a further robust improvement in business conditions across the sector in November, supported by strong increases in output and new order volumes, according to the strongRBC Canadian Manufacturing emPurchasing Managers...

2016.05.02 RBC PMI: Strongest improvement in manufacturing conditions since December 2014 April data from the RBC PMI highlighted a sustained recovery in business conditions across the Canadian manufacturing sector, with growth of output, new orders and employment all accelerating since the previous month...

In an early poll by Canadian Business, 67 % of Canadians responded that it is important that the government protect the dairy and poultry sectors.

The RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers» Index ™ (RBC PMI ™) pointed to a solid rebound in the performance of the manufacturing sector in June, as output and new business growth picked up to the strongest recorded so far in 2014...

January data indicated a sharp slowdown in the Canadian manufacturing sector, with overall business conditions improving at the weakest pace since April 2013, according to the RBC Canadian Manufacturing Purchasing Managers...

2014.11.03 RBC Canadian manufacturing PMI hits 11 - month high in October Business conditions across the Canadian manufacturing sector showed a robust rebound in October, led by the fastest upturn in new order volumes since November 2013...

«Like many other Canadian cities, Calgary is embracing diversity and expanding into new sectors with a focus on innovation and entrepreneurship,» says Jim Dewald, dean of the Haskayne School of Business.

The agreement covers almost all sectors of EU - Canada trade, eliminating 98 % of trade tariffs and creating new opportunities for Canadian businesses looking for new markets.

«This partnership will provide opportunities for Canadian small businesses in these fast - growing sectors to accelerate their growth and facilitate introductions to key players in their industries.»

According to the Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses, municipal governments are paying superior wages, salaries and benefits for work comparable to that done in the private sector.

RBC is the only Canadian financial institution with a national team of industry specialists serving clients in the manufacturing, wholesaling, and logistics sectors, helping to meet the challenges of an increasingly global and competitive business environment.

They have been hired for their experience and contacts in specific business sectors and their job is to search for export opportunities for Canadian businesses.

The Business Council of Canada represents the chief executives and entrepreneurs of 150 leading Canadian companies, in all sectors and regions of the country.

As Director of the Business / Higher Education Roundtable (BHER), Isabelle Duchaine leads BHER's external communications and several other initiatives that support its goals of increasing employment opportunities for young Canadians, boosting private sector and post-secondary research collaborations and helping businesses adapt to the economy of the future.

In addition to his experience in business and government, Brian is active in the non-profit sector as the Vice-President, Global Operations, Young Canadians in Finance, and as President of the Ottawa Economics Association.

Yesterday in a letter to Minister Morneau, John Manley, President and CEO of the Business Council, urged the government to take decisive action now to bolster private - sector confidence in the Canadian economy, discourage capital flight and increase incentives for new business invBusiness Council, urged the government to take decisive action now to bolster private - sector confidence in the Canadian economy, discourage capital flight and increase incentives for new business invbusiness investment.

Considering that Canadian MSMEs represent the vast majority of businesses in Canada, employing more than 7.5 million Canadians — about 70 per cent of Canada's private sector labour force — it becomes clear how critically important they are to the growth of the Canadian economy.

The savvy Canadian is the co-founder and chairman of Toronto based Franco - Nevada (FNV 94.06 1.61 %) and pioneered the royalty business model in the gold mining sector based on the model used in the oil - and - gas industry.

He has over twenty - five years of combined business and legal experience and has acted for a wide range of Canadian and foreign public corporations, principally in the mining sector.

It is one of our fastest growth segments in our Canadian Banking business with double digit loan growth (14 %) in 2009, and we are very honoured to be the leading bank in this sector.

Once Atlantic Canadian businesses began exporting to Asia, they managed their operations in the region differently, not only within sectors but also across countries of destination.

C21 Canada is a unique blend of national education associations and knowledge sector businesses united in their belief that 21st Century models of learning must be adopted in public education on an urgent basis to position Canadians for economic, social and personal success in the high skills, knowledge and innovation based economy.

What's more, many of the concepts in this sector of the business lean closer to the West Coast and to Canadian production hubs than to New York.

They are also diversifying the business by product as well, having Canadian equity, global equity, hedge funds, fixed income and sector funds.

The party was attended by more than 220 people, who revelled in the Canadian activities and spent time with colleagues across various sectors of the business.

A noteworthy aspect of the Canadian debate on whether to introduce alternative business structures into the legal services sector is the emphasis being given to the potential of ABS to improve access to justice.

Perhaps I should have qualified my sweeping statement regarding «all Canadians» by including the phrase, «those dealing in this specific business sector».

According to BMO survey released today, two - thirds of Canadian entrepreneurs (63 per cent) report the professional services sector — including legal — is an attractive investment opportunity for business owners.