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CBC
27-05-2025
- Business
- CBC
Throne speech shows Canada 'not recession-ready' for workers, economist says
Economist and Atkinson fellow Armine Yalnizyan says employment insurance wasn't mentioned in Tuesday's throne speech. Yalnizyan says it shows Canada isn't prepared to support workers if a recession hits.


CBC
06-04-2025
- Business
- CBC
Could Victory Bonds help Canada fight the trade war?
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says a government led by him will issue 'Victory Bonds' to raise the money needed to strengthen the Canadian economy through the trade war with the United States. Economist Armine Yalnizyan discusses how Victory Bonds would work today.


CBC
13-03-2025
- Business
- CBC
Burner phone! A trade war call-in special
There's been a flurry of news and uncertainty around tariffs and Canada-U.S. relations lately so we thought we'd open the floor to you in case you have any burning questions. Turns out a lot of you do! So, we took some of your questions to five incredible experts: Economist Armine Yalnizyan, CBC chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton, CBC Washington correspondent Alex Panetta, energy economist Andrew Leach and Ottawa Citizen national security reporter David Pugliese. Together, with Jayme Poisson, they parse through your concerns and queries and do their best to make sense of this moment. For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: Subscribe to Front Burner on your favourite podcast app. Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on YouTube