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Canadian economy records worst showing on record in 2020

Mar 2, 2021 | 8:47am

The Canadian economy posted its worst showing on record in 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic took over the country last March, closing down businesses and putting millions out of work, some permanently. Statistics Canada said on Tuesday that real gross domestic product shrank 5.4 per cent in 2020, the steepest annual decline since comparable data […]