Paul Wells: America’s massive new infrastructure plan is a lot like Canada’s. Now, will it receive more serious monitoring and follow-up than Trudeau’s effort?
As the House breaks for summer, there’s carbon pricing, Indigenous reconciliation, economic worries—and more problem files for the Trudeau government
Opinion: We shouldn’t be framing a discussion about water in isolation of considerations like infrastructure
The infrastructure bank, and its plan to lure private money to finance ‘transformative’ projects, is still a question mark for many Ottawa watchers
Trudeau’s top economic advisor has said Canada needs ‘bold and immediate action’ to stave off stagnation, but the government has been slow to live up to the challenge
The infrastructure minister on how the bank would use private money to serve the public interest—and safeguard itself against corruption
The budget includes measures that should help governments make informed, evidence-based infrastructure investments
Sure, the economic update offered more money for infrastructure, but economists say the problems facing Canada’s economy run deeper
The Bank of Canada governor would like to counter the persistent sense of pessimism in the economy and encourage business to invest once again
A look at the long-term demographic trends that have held back growth, and could continue to do so for years to come
The immediate boost to the economy from infrastructure stimulus spending is minimal, while the cost for any new jobs it creates can be huge
5 things to consider before asking Ottawa to embark on a massive stimulus plan for the Canadian economy