This quarter’s survey asked executives about:

  • The outlook for the Canadian and US economies
  • Federal policy initiatives that would most effectively boost economic growth
  • Fiscal policy in light of a slowing economy
  • The best cities to locate and do business
  • Priority investments in urban infrastructure

Executive summary of findings

Read The Gandalf Group’s op-ed in the Report on Business: “Government stimulus for transportation a priority for CEOs”

Read KPMG’s op-ed in the Report on Business: “Strategic spending by Ottawa on skills training urged by executives”

Read The Globe and Mail’s coverage of the survey: “Executives see training, immigration as the key to strong economy”

Research report of findings