The FAO warned that economic growth could slow if health measures and vaccinations fail to contain Covid-19
How much help the economy will need from the central bank remains uncertain
The bank expects the province's real GDP to grow by 5% in 2021
The strategy includes building a carbon sequestration facility in Cold Lake, Alta
The central bank expects a strong economic recovery starting this summer
The largest increases in consumer debt were in British Columbia and Ontario
The unemployment rate was 8.2% in May, little changed from 8.1% in April
Home prices continue to rise, however, despite the dip in sales
The bank continued a trend that saw Canada's large banks report better-than-expected results
The boost was aided by the loosening of public health restrictions