Can Canada Afford Its Growth Ambitions?
Canada is pursuing one of its most ambitious economic agendas in a generation. If successful, these efforts could reshape and improve the country’s long-term growth outlook. Leveraging proprietary data available through our inFact Data Hub, we’ll examine the opportunities, trade-offs, and potential pathways that could define Canada’s economic trajectory over the coming years.
Webinar • November 17, 2026
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