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Economic Sovereignty

These metrics tell a complex story about ownership of Canada's economic assets, and serve as key indicators of our progress toward greater economic sovereignty.

Cost of Living

The cost of essentials in Canada is too high.

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Labour Markets

The maxim that "if you work hard, you'll get ahead" seems less and less true in today's Canada.

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Savings & Assets

Many Canadians lack assets and carry a large amount of debt.

Business Ownership & Entrepreneurship

Tracking these indicators will allow us to measure whether the businesses that are integral to the Canadian economy have an environment where they can start, grow and succeed.

Economic Inequality

Canada is a rich country. However, the gains from growth have not been shared equally and our tax system has not adequately compensated for this inequality, resulting in a widening gap in wealth between the wealthiest Canadians and everyone else.

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Home Ownership

Home ownership has gone from being attainable for most Canadians to being a luxury for a select few.

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Investment & Profits

While many Canadians struggle to make ends meet and our productive economy slows, corporate Canada has never done better.

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