Economic Growth

economic growth: It's a fair question given the state of Ontario's economy and stubbornly high unemployment numbers, especially among young workers. Yes, the dark economic days of 2008-10 are behind us, and we're seeing economic growth, although not as robust as most experts would like. , according to Hamilton Spectator. There have been success stories, of course. The continuing emergence of the creative sector as an economic engine, not generating huge job numbers, but at least having a positive impact. Canada Bread. Local small-business incubation continues to be strong, especially at the McMaster Innovation Park and the city's commercial business parks. Can you really have a proper economic recovery without robust jobs growth? To a point, the manufacturing sector has battled back, although not to its previous healthy condition. In the census metropolitan area that includes Hamilton, unemployment numbers remain high, but are showing modest improvement. But it must be said that the CMA also includes Burlington and Grimsby, both areas of strong economic growth. The City of Hamilton itself, not so much. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.