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TSE: WJA
Real GDP (YOY %)
5.0
4.0
3.0
2.0
1.0
0.0
(1.0)
(2.0)
Alberta headwinds are dissipating
1.5
2.2
1.8
3.1
(3.0)
(4.0)
(5.0)
Canada
B.C.
Source: BMO Provincial Economic Outlook (November 2017)
GDP Growth Forecast
2016 2017F 2018F 2019F
2.5
3.5
3.8
(3.7)
2.2
4.1
2.3
2.4
Alberta growth set
to outpace
national average
2.6
3.0
2.3
2.0
Thousands
1,940
1,920
1,900
1,880
1,860
1,840
1,820
1,800
1,780
Alberta
Ontario
1,760
1/1/2014
3/1/2014
5/1/2014
7/1/2014
9/1/2014
Source: Statistics Canada
Alberta Full Time Employment
Full-time
employment
trending upwards
11/1/2014
1/1/2015
3/1/2015
5/1/2015
7/1/2015
9/1/2015
11/1/2015
1/1/2016
3/1/2016
5/1/2016
7/1/2016
9/1/2016
11/1/2016
1/1/2017
3/1/2017
5/1/2017
7/1/2017
9/1/2017
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