This industry profile provides a five-year forecast for Canada’s Transportation and Warehousing Industry.
Canada’s Transportation and Warehousing Industry: Industrial Profile Autumn 2009
Canada’s Transportation and Warehousing Industry: Industrial Profile Autumn 2009
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- Oil Prices—At more than US$70 per barrel, oil prices remain historically high, and they are expected to rise further. This will continue to challenge industry profitability.
- Pipelines—An expected increase in oil sands production is motivating strong investments in pipelines.
- Dollar—The Canadian dollar will remain strong, increasing the relative cost of Canadian goods and resources, and making Canada a relatively expensive destination for travellers.
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