Economic Update: Canada, BC and Beyond (On-Demand - CPABC)
Overview
This session will cover the trends and evolution of the Canadian, BC and international economies. We will cover current topics including inflation, housing, the labour market, and productivity.
This is an individual session recorded from PD Nexus: Business & Leadership Insights (July 2025). Note that this title is also included in the bundled on-demand package titled PD Nexus: Business and Leadership Insights (On-Demand - CPABC). Please ensure you do not purchase both.
Access expires 180 days from purchase date |
Learning Objectives
- Understand the current trends in the Canadian, BC, and international economies
- Explore the impact of trade policies and American protectionism on Canada
- Analyze the labour market recovery and housing affordability
- Identify challenges and forecasted developments in the economy
Content
- Where does Canada stand in terms of trade policy and where does that leave us?
- Has the reduction of policy rates softened the impacts of American protectionism?
- Will labour demand catch up with labour supply, leading to a sustained labour market recovery?
- Is slowing population growth leading to improvements in housing affordability?
- Are we benefiting from the Buy Canadian or US exodus (spending, labour, capital)?
- What other challenges do we need to address going forward?
- What can we expect / what is forecasted going forward?
Course Content Created: July 2025
The information is current as of the creation or last updated date. While we strive to keep our inventory updated and periodically remove outdated titles, changes in accounting, tax, legislation and technology may occur. Purchasers should note the date and verify for themselves if the course is still relevant to their needs.Presenter
David-Alexandre Brassard, BA, MAAbout This Product
On-Demand Courses by CPABC are recordings from live seminars, made available with any corresponding handout material, where available. These titles are eligible for Verifiable CPD Hours – in order to claim these hours as verifiable, you will be required to successfully complete a short quiz. You will be able to print or save your electronic certificate of completion.
Please note that not all on-demand courses include downloadable materials such as course notes or slides.
How to get started
Upon completion of purchase, go to mylms.bccpa.ca and log in using your CPABC Online Services credentials. Click “Go to your Courses and Materials” to go to your Learning Center, then find and click on your course title.
Course Dates & Registration
- 1.5
- CPD Hours
- 0
- Ethics Hours
- 0
- AML Hours
- 2
- Credits
Starting April 1, 2026, a 2.1% fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. Learn more about this fee and how it relates to PD registrations.
Economic Update: Canada, BC and Beyond (On-Demand - CPABC)
- 1.5
- CPD Hours
- 0
- Ethics Hours
- 0
- AML Hours
- 2
- Credits
Overview
This session will cover the trends and evolution of the Canadian, BC and international economies. We will cover current topics including inflation, housing, the labour market, and productivity.
This is an individual session recorded from PD Nexus: Business & Leadership Insights (July 2025). Note that this title is also included in the bundled on-demand package titled PD Nexus: Business and Leadership Insights (On-Demand - CPABC). Please ensure you do not purchase both.
Access expires 180 days from purchase date |
Learning Objectives
- Understand the current trends in the Canadian, BC, and international economies
- Explore the impact of trade policies and American protectionism on Canada
- Analyze the labour market recovery and housing affordability
- Identify challenges and forecasted developments in the economy
Content
- Where does Canada stand in terms of trade policy and where does that leave us?
- Has the reduction of policy rates softened the impacts of American protectionism?
- Will labour demand catch up with labour supply, leading to a sustained labour market recovery?
- Is slowing population growth leading to improvements in housing affordability?
- Are we benefiting from the Buy Canadian or US exodus (spending, labour, capital)?
- What other challenges do we need to address going forward?
- What can we expect / what is forecasted going forward?
Course Content Created: July 2025
The information is current as of the creation or last updated date. While we strive to keep our inventory updated and periodically remove outdated titles, changes in accounting, tax, legislation and technology may occur. Purchasers should note the date and verify for themselves if the course is still relevant to their needs.Presenter
David-Alexandre Brassard, BA, MAAbout This Product
On-Demand Courses by CPABC are recordings from live seminars, made available with any corresponding handout material, where available. These titles are eligible for Verifiable CPD Hours – in order to claim these hours as verifiable, you will be required to successfully complete a short quiz. You will be able to print or save your electronic certificate of completion.
Please note that not all on-demand courses include downloadable materials such as course notes or slides.
How to get started
Upon completion of purchase, go to mylms.bccpa.ca and log in using your CPABC Online Services credentials. Click “Go to your Courses and Materials” to go to your Learning Center, then find and click on your course title.
Course Dates & Registration
Starting April 1, 2026, a 2.1% fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. Learn more about this fee and how it relates to PD registrations.