The Bank of Canada raised interest rates by another half a percentage point, now sitting at 3.75% total. The BoC is also predicting a possible recession in the first half of 2023.

Moshe Lander, Economist and Senior Lecturer in Economics at Concordia University joins Patricia to talk about the latest changes and gauge what this means moving forward.

The Bank of Canada raised interest rates by another half a percentage point, now sitting at 3.75% total. The BoC is also predicting a possible recession in the first half of 2023.
Moshe Lander, Economist and Senior Lecturer in Economics at Concordia University joins Patricia to talk about the latest changes and gauge what this means moving forward.

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Ottawa at Work: Another interest rate hike, but smaller than some expected

Andrew Pinsent fills in for Bill and is joined by Bill Carroll and Andy Kim to talk about their history and the upcoming show with Andy Kim and Dan Hill that Bill will be hosting.

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Back in February, Canada vs. USA was a frequently-featured rivalry at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The two sides squared off for Gold in Men’s and Women’s Hockey, with the Americans prevailing in a pair of 2-1 overtime classics. In Women’s Curling, Canada bested the American side for a Bronze Medal. And after Canada punched their first-ever ticket to the World Baseball Classic Quarterfinals, this rivalry on skates is turning into the ‘War On Grass’. Andrew Pinsent fills in for Bill and is joined by Jays Journal contributor Matthew Sookram.

Back in February, Canada vs. USA was a frequently-featured rivalry at the 2026 Winter Olympics. The two sides squared off for Gold in Men&rsquo;s and Women&rsquo;s Hockey, with the Americans prevailing in a pair of 2-1 overtime classics. In Women&rsquo;s Curling, Canada bested the American side for a Bronze Medal. And after Canada punched their first-ever ticket to the World Baseball Classic Quarterfinals, this rivalry on skates is turning into the &lsquo;War On Grass&rsquo;. Andrew Pinsent fills in for Bill and is joined by Jays Journal contributor Matthew Sookram.

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Andrew Pinsent fills in for Bill and is joined by his producer Steve Bunda to talk about the trending topic of the day!

Andrew Pinsent fills in for Bill and is joined by his producer Steve Bunda to talk about the trending topic of the day!

Ottawa at Work: Another interest rate hike, but smaller than some expected

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