NORTHERN ECONOMIST 2.0
An Ontario economics and policy blog.
Saturday, 25 July 2026
Crime, Ontario and Thunder Bay
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Statistics Canada released the police reported crime statistics for Canada in 2025 last week and the overall trends were ...
Thursday, 23 July 2026
An "End" Game in the Trade War?
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As Canada processes the new Trump tariff threat and considers its options, assuming the tariffs are actually implemented, ...
Wednesday, 22 July 2026
The Road(s) Ahead
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The United States under President Trump has taken yet another jab at Canada’s economy with the announcement of new 50 perc...
Thursday, 16 July 2026
Is Ontario Spending Up to the Task of Managing Forest Fires?
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The current wildfire season with its apocalyptic scenes from northern Ontario communities and the spread of smoke through...
Sunday, 12 July 2026
Aging Populations and Rising Health Spending: It’s More Complicated Than You Think
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Rising health expenditure and aging populations are linked in policy discussions of health spending. With the health expen...
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