NORTHERN ECONOMIST 2.0

  Today’s CPI inflation numbers have many breathing a sigh of relief with the expectation that with inflation below 2 per...

  Standards of living are marked by a number of indicators most upfront of which are economic measures such as per capita ...

  Ontario is coming up to Budget Day next week on March 26 th and it will be interesting to see what the provincial gover...

 This post originally appeared in the Fraser Institute Blog . A spectre is stalking Ontario, and it’s the spectre of decline. For most of p...

The pandemic era in Canada saw a thirty percent increase in housing prices that were already high as a result of a decade of low interest ra...

Going through some old stuff, I came across a full newspaper from 1981 – a copy of the Tuesday June 30 th edition of the Thunder Bay Chro...

Well, today is election day and as we pause and wait for the results later today, why not take another look at northern Ontario's popula...

The State of the North conference hosted by the Northern Policy Institute was held in Timmins from September 27-28 with much of the discus...

Most of us are aware that Canadian households have reached record levels of indebtedness over the last few years.   Household debt ...

Everyone is still pretty much digesting last week's census results and the news that many northern Ontario's cities actually lost po...