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By Gillian Livingston

What would increased investment mean for Canada’s economy?

Increased investment from pension funds and foreign companies would help bolster Canada’s economy, as long as it’s done right.

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By Gillian Livingston

What would increased investment mean for Canada’s economy?

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4 mins Read

A dark brown tree log with dark brown lined texture. Off of this tree there is a maple tapping spout that is barely dripping into a teal bucket to signify the lack of investment in Canada.

By Gillian Livingston

What would decreased investment mean for Canada’s economy?

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4 mins Read

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A navy blue background with a traditional dart board in the center. The board has a brown border, with the classic black ring that contains numbers. Moving toward the center of the board, the sections are alternating beige with green bordering and black with red bordering. The center of the board is a white circle with a red maple leaf to look like the Canadian flag. There are 5 darts on the board where each has a country's colours to represent the key foreign investment sources.

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Digital illustration of a Canadian-branded robotic arm floating in space beside a satellite, representing innovation, advanced technology, investment in Canadian innovation, and the future of economic growth in Canada.

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A navy blue background with a beige map. The continents on the map are a light brown with a thin white line separating the countries. In Canada, there are 5 hubs shown with a white circle and a red maple leaf. From these hubs, there are multiple lines shooting off to other countries showing that capital allocation moved outward from Canada.

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A dark pine green background with a tan croc in the center. The croc has charms on it including a pink pig with a heart eye, a brown money bag with a green dollar sign on it, a green stack of bills, and blue and orange calculator, and a bar graph with increasing columns and an arrow pointing diagonally upward to the right.

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Blue Canadian postage stamp on navy blue background. Mountains on stamp in dark navy blue with white snow. River going down the center of the stamp with a person in a canoe on the water creating small waves. Canada is written in blue, with POSTES and POSTAGE written below with a blue maple leaf to the right.

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