This publication focuses on the metropolitan economies of Trois-Rivières, Sherbrooke, St. Catharines-Niagara, London, Sudbury, Thunder Bay, and Saskatoon.
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- A struggling goods sector will be the main reason why growth decelerated in Sherbrooke in 2004.
- A recovery in exports in 2004 will fuel growth in Trois-Rivières.
- The battered tourism industry in St. Catherines-Niagara will get a big lift when the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort opens in April.
- Real gross domestic product (GDP) growth in London is forecast to decelerate slightly to a still respectable 2.8 per cent in 2004.
- Rebounds in both the mining and manufacturing sectors are expected to pull Sudbury’s economy out of the doldrums in 2004.
- Thunder Bay’s economy is expected to move into lower gear in 2004, with real GDP climbing by 1.8 per cent.
- Growth in Saskatoon’s manufacturing sector is forecast to be strong in 2004, in line with a brighter outlook for agriculture
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