NORTHERN ECONOMIST 2.0

  The news that the Greater Sudbury CMA is poised to reach 200,000 people much sooner rather than later highlights how Can...

  Last night’s Thunder Bay city council meeting was another eventful evening with discussions of tax ratios, highway truck...

 As a followup to my last post dealing with dealing with Canada's growing population based on the Statistics Canada population estimates...

 Statistics Canada has released its population estimates for sub-provincial areas as of July 1, 2023 and they show rapid growth in populatio...

  As 2022 begins to wind up, it is worth taking a look at how Thunder Bay’s economy is doing using less traditional indica...

  Statistics Canada has released the police-reported crime statistics in Canada for 2022 and police-reported crime in Can...

  The City of Thunder Bay’s population according to the Census of Canada has remained essentially the same since the 1970s...

  Canada’s population has been growing dramatically over the last few years as a result of boosting immigration targets de...

  For all sad words of tongue and pen. The saddest are these, “It might have been.” John Greenleaf Whittier   As a...

  Last week, I gave an economic overview of the challenges and opportunities facing northern Ontario’s economy at the Regi...