Economists fear sector too weakened to rebound. By Jeremy J. Nuttall, The drop in oil prices, coupled with a low dollar, should have provided the ideal opportunity for Canada’s manufacturers to ramp…
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By Mike Archer. The more I listen to the experts describe the ups and downs, in and outs and phony successes and ‘not-to-worry’ failures of the stock market, the more…
By Abnor. In a document released today called State of the Market – Quarterly Market Research Report Q2, 2013, a variety of projections, prescriptions and predications are made about today’s…
The number of single-family-detached homes started in the Abbotsford Mission CMA dropped in July from 138 in 2012 to only 102 in July of 2013 – a drop of 26…
According to Canada Mortgage and Housing (CMHC), despite a 1080 percent increase in housing starts in the apartment/others category, the 350 percent overall rise in the Abbotsford-Mission CMA was tempered…
UPDATED 08/07/13 13:56 – While local building permits rose 63.7 percent over the last year, they entered strong negative territory in May* and news out of Vancouver this morning** does…
By Mike Archer. Steve Denning has written a devastating critique of what some business people still consider to be the great mantra of the last 50 years in business, the…
Mike Archer. Amidst all of the calls in the corporate conservative media for government austerity, no one is mentioning that every time it has been tried in history … it…
Abbotsford MLA Mike de Jong seems to have been asleep while, as finance minister he oversaw one of the biggest increases in provincial debt and financial commitments BC taxpayers have…