Canada has ranked as one of the most peaceful nations in the world! Placing 11th out of 163 jurisdictions on the Institute for Economics and Peace's (IEP) 18th annual Global Peace Index (GPI) 2024, the results show why our country should be a go-to destination for natural resource investment and...
Key Points • Canada has placed 14th of 180 countries on the World Press Freedom Index 2024 • Of the world's top oil and natural gas exporters, we rank at the top of the list • Canada's place on social- and governance-related indices like this means we should be a go-to supplier for natural resour...
This blog has been edited due to Bill C-59 By now, most Canadians have heard about the latest federal budget which includes an Indigenous Loan Guarantee Program that doesn’t discriminate between industries. This is great news, as word on the street was that the budget would not include loans to ...
This blog has been edited due to Bill C-59 The National Bank of Canada’s (NBF) financial division has released a report highlighting concerns about the country’s labour productivity and investment trends [1]. Sourced from government data, NBF shows that despite Canada posting its first labour pr...
This blog has been edited due to Bill C-59 Key Points • Canada ranks 10th on the annual Freedom in the World 2024 Report, among the highest of the world’s top oil and natural gas exporters • A majority of the world’s population lives in countries that are not fully “free,” while freedom worldwide...
Key Points • Canada ranks 13th on the EIU's Democracy Index 2023, among the highest of the world's top oil and gas exporters • Democracies are better places for private investment than autocracies by all metrics • Canada is a global leader in social and governance initiatives and should be recogn...
This blog has been edited due to Bill C-59 It’s no secret that natural resources “pay the bills” in our country. Accounting for more than half of our total exports every year and supporting millions of jobs from coast to coast, the energy, forestry, mining and agriculture sectors are Canada’s br...
This blog has been edited due to Bill C-59 This year’s version of the Social Progress Index (SPI) is out, and to no surprise, Canada has once again received top marks! Placing 15th out of 170, Canada dropped from 10th in the SPI 2022 edition but still remains ahead of many of its Western counter...
This blog has been edited due to Bill C-59 Key Points Global innovation measured by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Canada ranks 15th on the 2023 annual index, unchanged from the year prior In individual indicators, Canada ranked the highest (4th) in the world for market soph...
