Canada’s economy is growing at a healthy rate, but heavy investments in the Canadian oil industry in the past two decades have skewed productivity figures typically used as indicators of growth.
Canada is counting on immigrants to drive economic growth. Smaller urban communities can help take pressure off Canada’s most heavily populated regions by attracting and retaining newcomers.
In Ghana, clothing resale is big business. But it also carries big consequences — from the institutional factors that drive it, to the environmental degradation it can cause.