Canadas Economic Action Plan

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ISBN 13 : 9781100137957
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Download or read book Canada's Economic Action Plan written by and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is divided into six sections that re,ect the actions taken in the Plan: • Reducing the Tax Burden for Canadians • Helping the Unemployed • Building Infrastructure to Create Jobs • Creating the Economy of Tomorrow • Supporting Industries and Communities • Improving Access to Financing and Strengthening Canada's Financial System Canadians can follow progress on the Government's website for the Ec [...] This assistance enabled Urecon to obtain the funding it required to cover the costs of the Coteau-du-Lac facilities, the expansion work at Calmar, and the purchase of equipment for both sites. [...] The relatively strong Canadian performance in 2008 was due to a number of factors, including the soundness of Canadian housing and Hnancial markets, activity related to the recent commodity price boom, as well as the tax reductions introduced by the Government in the October 2007 Economic Statement, which took effect in January 2008, just as the U. S. was entering recession. [...] Helping the Unemployed The Economic Action Plan took quick and decisive action to support workers and families hardest hit by the global recession and resulting job losses with the creation of the Canada Skills and Transition Strategy. [...] The strategy addresses the needs of Canadians affected by the recession while at the same time ensuring a more Iexible, highly skilled workforce that will provide a competitive edge in the global economy of the future.