Here is my scorecard for Canada

1. CANADA SCORECARD
FOR SEPTEMBER 2020
AND OCTOBER 2020
Paul Young CPA CGA
November 26, 2020

2. AGENDA
• Employment – Canada – (Stats Canada)
• CPI / Inflation
• GDP – Canada (Stats Canada)
• Wages Analysis
• Oil and Gas Sector
• Forestry Sector
• Manufacturing
• Agriculture Sector
• Real Estate and Housing
• Retail Sales
• Federal Government (Fiscal Monitor)
• Summary

3. EMPLOYMENT ANALYSIS – CANADA
Source – Stats Canada
Here is my detail look at employment - https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/employment-
september-2020-canada-labor-market

4. CPI/INFLATION
• Food Prices - https://financialpost.com/news/economy/canadas-annual-inflation-rate-accelerates-to-0-7-in-
october-2
• Here is my work on affordability - https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/cost-of-living-in-canada-

5. WAGES
Here is my latest report on wages and employment for September 2020 and October 2020.
https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/wages-september-2020-and-employment-october-2020-analysis-and-
commentary-canada

6. OIL SECTOR
• Here is my detail work on the oil sector - https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/energy-sector-
oil-and-gas-analysis-and-commentary-239189333
• G20 / Energy - https://www.canadianenergycentre.ca/dependency-on-tyranny-oil-and-gas-in-
the-g20-democracies/

7. FORESTRY SECTOR
• Here is my work on the natural resources sector - https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/natural-resources-
canada-how-best-to-get-goods-to-market
• Here is my work on the forestry sector - My analysis - https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/what-is-next-for-
the-world-and-its-forest

8. STEEL AND METAL FABRICATION
• Construction - https://www.contractormag.com/management/article/20883968/canadas-construction-industry-
to-reach-us3046b-in-2023
• Oil and Gas Sector - https://www.plant.ca/general/fossil-fuels-declining-but-still-big-in-canadas-energy-use-by-
2050-report-198768/
• MFG Growth - https://www.plant.ca/economy/strong-manufacturing-growth-maintained-in-october-ihs-pmi-
198212/

9. AGRICULTURE SECTOR
Source – Scotiabank Economics
• Realized net farm income rises in 2019, as gains in receipts outpace increases in
expenses (Stats Canada)
• Fuel standard taxes as well as potential hikes to carbon tax -
https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-liberals-mum-on-hiking-
carbon-taxes
• Farmers pass any additional costs on to consumers -
https://www.toronto.com/news-story/10269314-food-prices-push-inflation-rate-
up-0-7-in-october/
• My work https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/what-is-next-for-
agriculture-and-farming-sector-in-canada

10. REAL ESTATE AND HOUSING
• Here is my brief look at the cost of living in Canada - https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/cost-of-living-in-
canada-october-2020
• Here is a brief look at the housing market for Canada and the USA -
https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/housing-market-canada-and-usa-october-2020

11. RETAIL SALES
Here is my work on retail sales:
Retail sales rose 1.1% to $53.9 billion in September—the fifth consecutive monthly increase since the record decline in
April. (Stats Canada)
https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/retail-sales-consumer-spending-canada-september-2020

12. SUMMARY
• The global economy continues to face pressures - https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/what-is-next-
for-the-global-economy-november-2020
• Size and the cost of government - https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/reforming-the-public-sector-
federal-provincial-and-local-government-november-2020
• Ongoing issues with geopolitical events like COVID19 - https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/new-
normal-for-canada-and-the-world or https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/the-importance-of-
understanding-geopolitics
• Threat of the great reset
• Circular Economy - https://www.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/how-to-best-support-a-circular-economy
• Waste - https://greenerideal.com/news/energy/waste-to-energy-technologies/
• Emissions - https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/global-emissions-and-climate-change-canada-and-the-world
• Agenda 2030 https://www2.slideshare.net/paulyoungcga/agenda-2030-canada-economic-reset

13. TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
• If you like to learn more
about trade and/or other
subjects as part of your
professional learning and
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on
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(search Paul Young CPA
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• These subjects address
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housing and/or systemic
issues related to economy
including government
policies