department of economics News Archive

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The Free Press: Western alienation deeply rooted
July 4, 2025 —
In spite of polls showing a general surge in Canadian patriotism, many on the Prairies’ political right would vote to leave Confederation

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CBC Manitoba Radio Noon: Tariffs and Your Wallet: What Trump’s Global Moves Mean for You
April 8, 2025 —
Tariffs and Your Wallet: What Trump’s Global Moves Mean for You

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Global Winnipeg: Which Manitoba sector will tariffs hit the hardest?
February 20, 2025 —
Which Manitoba sector will tariffs hit the hardest?

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CBC Manitoba: Anxious Canadian farmers brace for U.S. tariffs
January 29, 2025 —
Anxious Canadian farmers brace for U.S. tariffs

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Winnipeg Free Press: Sagging revenue, soaring spending contribute to Manitoba’s $2-B deficit
September 27, 2024 —
Sagging revenue, soaring spending contribute to Manitoba’s $2-B deficit

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The Brandon Sun: Economist shares mixed impact of lower Inflation
September 23, 2024 —
Economist shares mixed impact of lower Inflation

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Global News: Massive events like Olympics ‘not worth it’ for host cities, Manitoba economics prof says
July 31, 2024 —
Massive events like Olympics ‘not worth it’ for host cities, Manitoba economics prof says

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CBC Manitoba: Manitobans worry about cost of living, crime and health-care waits, survey suggests
July 8, 2024 —
Manitobans worry about cost of living, crime and health-care waits, survey suggests

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CBC Manitoba: Manitoba government intends to ask Ottawa to get rid of carbon tax in province
March 28, 2024 —
CBC Manitoba: Manitoba government intends to ask Ottawa to get rid of carbon tax in province