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David Campbell on what’s driving Atlantic Canada’s big boom

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Published:October 17, 2024

The biggest turnaround since the Second World War is underway in Atlantic Canada. But it comes with a bit of a cautionary flag. As PPF’s Atlantic Canada Momentum Index shows, growth is occurring at a more tentative pace than the year before. Host Edward Greenspon talks to all-star economist David Campbell about what’s going well, what needs to be going better and lessons learned. 

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Listen to more episodes from Season 2 of WONK:

Steve Verheul on what a Trump victory could mean for Canada

Janice Stein on what’s wrong with the world — and what Canada can do

Sean Speer on how governments can get stuff done

Raven Lacerte on a movement to end violence against women and children

Dr. Jane Philpott on getting every Canadian a family doctor

R.J. Simpson on why the North is hot right now 

And see what you might have missed in Season 1 of WONK.

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