Videos

Pedro Antunes, chief economist at the Conference Board of Canada, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss Canada's high inflation picture. He notes the spike in CPI data could cause the Bank of Canada to quicker and more aggressively than expected.

BNN Bloomberg  |  8-min listen
October 20, 2021

Focus Area—Canadian Economics

CBC Rundown with Carole MacNeil

Pedro Antunes spoke with CBC’s Carole MacNeil to discuss the labour market in Canada including the impact of low immigration and government programs such as CRB/EI.

CBC  |  6-min listen
October 12, 2021

Focus Area—Canadian Economics

Curious about the value of having nuclear power included in sustainable taxonomies? Our Senior Research Associate, Sustainability, Dr. Babatunde Olateju Ph.D. shared his thoughts at the Globe Capital 2021 conference.

Webinar  |  July 19, 2021

Focus Area—Sustainability

In this episode Mark Holthe and Iain Reeve will discuss Canada's immigration response to COVID and what the future holds for the COVID immigration cohort. In particular, Mark and Iain will touch on Government focus on Canadian experience, Temporary residents and international students during and after COVID, as well as regionalization programs.

Iain Reeve, July 8, 2021

Focus Area—Immigration

Mario Toneguzzi’s guest on Business Insider: Pedro Antunes, Chief Economist with The Conference Board of Canada, discusses the latest economic forecast for Alberta and the country.

Pedro Antunes, June 9, 2021

Focus Area—Canadian Economics

PwC's 24th Annual Global CEO Survey: Canadian Results

Over a year into the global pandemic and we’re still in a period of intense uncertainty. The details of Canada’s COVID-19 recovery may not be clear, but it is clear that we can’t go back to the way things were. The pandemic has been a catalyst for transformation. Leaders have unleashed their creativity as they seek lasting solutions that showcase resilience.

Susan Black, June 8, 2021

Trillions of dollars are on the table. Low-carbon infrastructure is projected to reach $90 trillion by 2030. The current market for clean technologies is valued at $1.15 trillion. ESG investing has expanded into a USD$30 trillion-plus business. GLOBE Capital broke down the barriers to unlocking investment, scaling innovation and driving transactions and deals to accelerate the transformation to a cleaner, more resilient economy.

Babtunde Olateju, April 13 - 15, 2021

Focus Area—Sustainability

Summary: Canada’s post-pandemic fiscal prospects

Chief Economist Pedro Antunes discusses what the long-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic might be on not just Canada's economy, but the fiscal situation of Canada's federal and provincial governments.

Pedro Antunes, January 27, 2021

Focus Area—Canadian Economics

COVID19 brought the world to a stop, and the current spike in cases is forcing us to take two-steps back in our efforts to restart the economy. But businesses cannot afford to shut their doors again, and too many marginalized people have already been left behind. Innovation, talent recruitment and inclusion are going to be essential to overcoming these challenges and reimagining what our future of work will look like.

Recording  |  58-min listen
October 29, 2020