Economy


71% of global citizens are optimistic 2026 will be better

The Ipsos Predictions Survey 2026 finds 71%, on average across 30 countries, think things will look up next year but people are split on whether the worldwide economy will be stronger (49%) or not (51%).

Two in Three Support New Pipeline to Northern BC Coast

Development of Existing Infrastructure, Exports to Other Countries Top Pipeline Priorities
Economy Survey

90% of Sun Life Members Maximize Employer Match in Savings

Workplace Retirement Savings Plans Are A Crucial Financial Backbone for Over 50% of Surveyed Plan Members
Public Health Survey

Canadians Show Strong Support for Athletic Therapy for Comprehensive Benefits

91% of Canadians Agree Athletic Therapists Can Help Reduce Healthcare System Strain and Boost Economy
Society Survey

Women Want Safe Spaces To Ask Questions About Their Finances

Confidence in Managing Finances Highest Among Older Adults
Parents Survey

Canadian Parents Worried about their Kids’ Financial Future

But Most are Taking Passive Approach to Discussing Finances with their Children
Economy Survey

Strong Economic Ties with the U.S. Deemed Crucial by Canadians

Two out of three Canadians (66%) consider the economic relationship with the United States to be highly important for Canada’s economic growth.
Society Survey

MNP Consumer Debt Index Holds at 88 Points, But Canadians' Financial Optimism Could Waver Amidst Global Economic Uncertainty

Insolvency rates are stable, and Canadians are holding more money after all expenses.
Society Survey

Toronto Region Residents Split on Economic Outlook, Overwhelmingly Support Government Focus on Growth: New Ipsos Poll for Toronto Region Board of Trade

Housing Crisis Tops List of Business Growth Barriers as Toronto Residents Urge Economic Focus