Edmonton, Alberta

• February 16, 2023

  Our commitment to 2% inflation

  Speech summary Paul Beaudry Alberta School of Business Edmonton, Alberta

  Deputy Governor Paul Beaudry explains why the 2% target remains the centrepiece of the Bank of Canada’s inflation-targeting framework.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Speech summaries Topic(s): Exchange rates, Inflation targets
• February 16, 2023

  Speech: Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta

  

  

  The importance of the Bank of Canada’s 2% inflation target — Deputy Governor Paul Beaudry speaks before the Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta (18:10 (ET) approx.).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• February 16, 2023

  No two ways about it: Why the Bank is committed to getting back to 2%

  Remarks Paul Beaudry Alberta School of Business Edmonton, Alberta

  Deputy Governor Paul Beaudry discusses the benefits of being near the Bank’s 2% inflation target and the dangers of straying from it for too long.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Exchange rates, Inflation targets
• June 10, 2021

  Going digital has helped the economy through COVID-19

  Speech summary Timothy Lane Western Canadian Chapters of Advocis Edmonton, Alberta, Vancouver, British Columbia, Winnipeg, Manitoba

  Deputy Governor Timothy Lane talks about the Bank’s decision yesterday to leave the policy rate unchanged. He also discusses how adopting digital technologies supported resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Speech summaries Topic(s): Business fluctuations and cycles, Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Inflation and prices, Interest rates, Labour markets, Monetary policy, Potential output, Productivity, Recent economic and financial developments
• June 10, 2021

  Media Availability: Western Canadian Chapters of Advocis

  

  

  The digital transformation and Canada’s economic resilience — Deputy Governor Timothy Lane takes questions from reporters by videoconference following his remarks (14:20 (ET) approx.).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• June 10, 2021

  The digital transformation and Canada’s economic resilience

  Remarks (delivered virtually) Timothy Lane Advocis Western Canada Chapters Edmonton, Alberta, Vancouver, British Columbia, Winnipeg, Manitoba

  Deputy Governor Tim Lane talks about the Bank’s latest interest rate announcement and discusses how the digital transformation has supported resilience through the pandemic and may be adding to the economy’s growth potential.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Business fluctuations and cycles, Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Inflation and prices, Interest rates, Labour markets, Monetary policy, Potential output, Productivity, Recent economic and financial developments
• June 10, 2021

  Speech: Western Canadian Chapters of Advocis

  

  

  The digital transformation and Canada’s economic resilience — Deputy Governor Timothy Lane speaks by videoconference (13:00 (ET) approx.).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• February 23, 2021

  Media Availability: Edmonton Chamber of Commerce and the Calgary Chamber of Commerce

  

  

  Labour market impacts of COVID and sectoral implications — Governor Tiff Macklem speaks by videoconference before the Edmonton Chamber of Commerce and the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. (13:50 (ET) approx.)

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• February 23, 2021

  Working toward a shared recovery

  Speech summary Tiff Macklem Edmonton Chamber of Commerce and the Calgary Chamber of Commerce Calgary, Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

  Governor Tiff Macklem discusses how the economy and jobs could be different after the COVID-19 pandemic and what we can do to ensure that everyone benefits as the labour market recovers.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Speech summaries Topic(s): Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Labour markets, Monetary policy, Potential output, Recent economic and financial developments
• February 23, 2021

  Canada’s labour market: rebound, recuperation and restructuring

  Remarks (delivered virtually) Tiff Macklem Edmonton Chamber of Commerce and Calgary Chamber of Commerce Calgary, Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

  Governor Tiff Macklem talks about the COVID-19 pandemic and major economic forces are affecting the labour market, and the need for all groups to benefits from the recovery.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Labour markets, Monetary policy, Potential output, Recent economic and financial developments