Solutions
Services That Address Your Unique Challenges
We are an economic powerhouse, a leader in custom and public research, and a convener of the country’s top thought leaders. We offer services that help organizations strengthen their strategy and respond to challenges: bespoke economic impact assessments, forums that bring together senior leaders, research subscriptions that inform decisions, and more.
Expert Teams. Advanced Modelling. Real Impact.
We are Canada’s largest independent applied research and forecasting organization. Powered by hundreds of economists and researchers across eight focus areas, Signal49 Research brings multidisciplinary expertise to complex challenges.
Our advanced modelling capabilities support some of the most sophisticated economic models in Canada, delivering timely and reliable national, provincial, and city-level forecasts, economic datasets, and bespoke custom analysis. Our unique, proprietary economic and labour skill models are continuously updated with the latest data and behaviour equations to ensure they provide strong forward guidance.
Services and Offerings
Deliver critical research across core organizational areas. With more than 300 reports, forecasts, and dashboards released each year, inFact supports confident decision-making in finance, HR, innovation, and more.
Offer access to over 8,000 regularly updated indicators and our proprietary forecasts covering Canada, the provinces, major cities, labour markets, and consumer and business sentiment.
Exclusive forums where senior leaders come together in person and virtually to tackle challenges, exchange real-world insights, and hear from experts and thought leaders.
Bring together multiple funding members to create shared research agendas that address Canada’s most pressing challenges. These centres generate and disseminate high-impact insights that advance understanding and guide informed policy and business decisions.
Provides in-depth analysis of the impacts, risks, and opportunities tied to major investments, policy shifts, and complex business decisions. Leverage our economists’ expertise and advanced modelling tools to inform your strategy.
Convene thought leaders at impactful conferences, webinars, and workshops and provide opportunities to share insights, explore emerging issues, and engage in conversations that matter to Canadians.
Identifies career pathways that align with existing skillsets. It uses a simple, free search to offer accessible insights that support informed career transitions—for yourself or others.
What Sets Us Apart
Independent
We are non-partisan. As an independent, not-for-profit research organization, our work is guided by public interest and real-world impact, not ideologies or agendas.
Evidence-based
We are trusted. Our insights and recommendations are rooted in rigorous, data-driven, evidence-based research that leaders can rely on with confidence.
Advanced Forecasting and Modelling
We are innovators. We own and continuously refine some of Canada’s most advanced economic models, integrating machine learning, updating behavioural equations, and incorporating new data to stay ahead.
Partner
Canadians need to prepare for a changing labour market. The Future Skills Centre—Centre des Compétences futures (FSC–CCF) will help them transition and adapt to new jobs. Funded by the Government of Canada’s Future Skills Program, the Future Skills Centre is a partnership between Blueprint, Toronto Metropolitan University, and Signal49 Research.
The Centre for the North is a positive force for constructive, evidence-based policy-making and societal change in northern Canada. It produces top quality research studies and stimulates open and transparent debate about the most pressing northern issues of our time.
Client
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