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DHI Canada Member, Christopher Eaton Reaps The Rewards Of Company Support and Industry Education
Feb 7, 2024 | Industry NewsDHI Canada is extremely proud to be a part of advancing our students career development through offering continuing education. Congratulations Christopher!
November GDP an Upside Surprise
Jan 31, 2024 | Economic News and ForecastsJanuary 31, 2023 - Statistics Canada posted the November GDP and it shows a better than expected growth.
DHI-C's Quick Economic Review/Forecast
Jan 25, 2024 | Economic News and ForecastsWe're pleased to present DHI Canada's January 2024 quick economic forecast/review, covering 2024 and a peek at 2025. It may be a little sobering, but it isn't all doom and gloom.
Bank of Canada Holds Rates Again
Jan 24, 2024 | Economic News and ForecastsThe Bank of Canada today announced it was once again holding the policy interest rate at 5%.
Working for the Feds? Good News on When You'll Get Paid
Dec 20, 2023 | General NewsThe Federal Government has implemented legislation so that contractors and their subcontractors will now get paid in a more timely fashion.
Surprise No Surprise - BoC Holds the Line
Dec 8, 2023 | Economic News and ForecastsAs widely expected, the Bank of Canada (BoC) held the line on interest rates December 6, keeping its policy rate at 5%.
In Memory of Herman Johnson
Dec 4, 2023 | General NewsHerman “Vaughn” Johnson, age 80 of Halifax, NS passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, November 29th, 2023. Born in 1943, he was the only son of Herman and Ella Johnson, Upper Stewiacke.
Q3 GDP Worse Than Expected - Should We Brace for Impact?
Dec 1, 2023 | Economic News and ForecastsStatistics Canada released the Q3 GDP yesterday, and it was down 0.3% compared to Q2; this equals a 1.1% annualized decline. StatsCan also restated all dollar amounts in 2017 dollars - previously, they had used 2012 dollars. This changed the Q2 results.
December 3rd marks the 31st year of International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Nov 27, 2023 | General NewsEach December 3, we mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD) on our calendars. It’s a significant date for us at the Rick Hansen Foundation (RHF) as people worldwide unite to recognize the achievements, contributions, and challenges faced by those with disabilities.
August GDP Was Flat, and the Rest of the Year Looks That Way, Too
Nov 1, 2023 | Economic News and ForecastsStatistics Canada released the August GDP figures yesterday and, as widely expected, GDP for the month was essentially unchanged from July. The forecast for September is also no growth, so the balance of the year will probably also be flat.