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Trade Balance Update Oct 8, 2024
Canada saw its sixth consecutive merchandise trade deficit in August, according to numbers released by Statistics Canada on October 8, 2024.1 The trade deficit for the month was $1.1 billion. Imports rose in August while exports declined. Exports Down 1% [...]
Are Logistics and Supply Chain Management Interchangeable Terms?
Are logistics and supply chain management interchangeable terms? Although they’re often used as such, there is in fact [...]
Trade Balance Update and Analysis: April 5, 2022
Canada’s trade surplus for the month of February 2022 was $2.7 billion according to a report released by [...]
Heroic Effort: the Logistics of Ukrainian Aid
As the world looks on in horror at the destruction taking place in Ukraine, the desire to help [...]
Trade Balance Update & Analysis: March 8th, 2022
Canada posted a trade surplus of $2.6B in January according to numbers released on March 8 by Statistics [...]
Race for Space: Warehouse Demand Threatens to Exceed Supply
Warehouse space is tight around the world and Vancouver is no exception. New consumer habits coupled with evolving [...]
Trade Balance Update & Analysis: February 8th, 2021
Canada experienced a trade deficit of $137 million in December, the first deficit after six consecutive monthly surpluses.1 Imports [...]
Supply Chain Debate: Old Trucks, Covid Jabs and Bare Shelves
Could a pair of controversial policies make current supply chain complications go from bad to worse? A Port [...]
The Astronomical Logistics of the Largest Space Telescope Ever Built
Image credit: NASA/Desiree Stover Updated Dec. 22, 2021: The launch date of JWST has been [...]