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Canada"s Economic Blueprint

Dive into The Great Canadian Blueprint, a hyper-detailed series exploring Canada’s economic history from Confederation in 1867 to the present day, with a sharp focus on real estate. Join us as we uncover the gritty stories, hard numbers, and pivotal moments that shaped Canada’s wealth and landscapes. From the fur trade’s frontier hustle to modern housing crises, each episode zooms in on micro-topics that shaped Canada into what it is today. Whether you’re a history buff, real estate nerd, or just

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6:43

Canada's Pandemic Madness: The Housing Boom and...

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/31

Join us as we delve into the unprecedented housing boom in Canada, sparked by the pandemic. The country has witnessed a surge in housing prices, with investors flocking to the market in search of lucrative opportunities. In this video, we'll explore the factors driving this trend, from low interest rates to government policies, and examine the impact on the housing market.

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8:19

The 2010s Urban Explosions: Vancouver and Toronto's...

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/29

Let's explore the unprecedented urban explosions of the 2010s in Vancouver and Toronto, two of Canada's most populous cities. The decade saw a wild ride in the real estate markets of these cities, with soaring property prices, intense competition, and a massive influx of new residents. From the detached homes of Vancouver's suburbs to the sleek condos of Toronto's downtown core, we'll examine the factors that drove this explosive growth and what it means for the future of these cities.

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7:51

Why Canada’s 2008 Financial Crisis Was So Mild

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/28

Discover the reasons behind Canada's relatively mild experience during the 2008 financial crisis. This video explores the key factors that contributed to Canada's resilience, including its banking system, regulatory framework, and economic policies. Learn how Canada's unique approach helped mitigate the impact of the global financial meltdown, and what lessons can be applied to future economic challenges.

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6:18

The 2000s Commodities Super Cycle In Canada: The...

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/28

The 2000s commodities super cycle in Canada was a phenomenon that led to arguably the first nationwide bubble in the country's history. This video delves into the factors that contributed to this economic shift, including rising global demand, increased investment, and speculation.

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8:22

Toronto's Dramatic 1990s Housing Bubble Crash

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/22

In this video, we delve into the dramatic housing bubble that engulfed Toronto in the 1990s, a period marked by significant fluctuations in the market. Through a thorough market analysis, we explore the factors that led to the housing crisis, including speculation, economic conditions, and government policies. The 1990s Toronto housing market experienced a remarkable boom, followed by a sharp decline, leaving many homeowners and investors reeling.

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6:29

How 1980s Toronto Became a Real Estate Nightmare (and...

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/20

In this episode, we'll delve into the historical context and key factors that contributed to Toronto's real estate crisis in the 1980s, including over-speculation, economic downturns, and regulatory changes. By examining the causes and consequences of this crisis, we can gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of the real estate market and how to navigate its challenges.

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5:23

Vancouver's 1981 Housing Bubble Burst

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/17

From skyrocketing prices fueled by inflation fears and speculation to the brutal burst triggered by sky-high interest rates over 20%. Discover how home values doubled in years, then plummeted 35-40% amid a national recession, and why Vancouver's bubble was uniquely intense compared to the rest of Canada.

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6:06

The 1970s Real Estate Bubble That Shifted Canada's...

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/16

In this episode, we explore the chaotic 1970s inflation crisis in Canada and how housing emerged as a powerful shield against skyrocketing prices. From stable pre-1970s affordability to the oil shocks that fueled double-digit inflation, discover why Canadians turned to real estate as a wealth-preserving investment during stagflation. We'll dive into economic data, public sentiments, and lessons that still resonate today amid modern economic pressures.

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12:00

Canada's Lost Economic Decade

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/11

If you've been feeling like the last ten years in Canada have been one long grind—sky-high bills, homes that feel like they're priced for billionaires, and wages that just can't keep up—you're not alone. Today, we're diving into something that's been buzzing in conversations from coffee shops to comment sections: the "Lost Decade." It's a term that's thrown around a lot when people talk about Justin Trudeau's time as prime minister, from 2015 to 2025. But what does it really mean? Was it all on him,

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8:10

Boomers vs. Gen Z: Who's The Real Problem in Canada's...

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/11

Join the conversation as we dive into the age-old debate: Boomers vs. Gen Z, who's the real problem in Canada's economy? This video explores the economic differences and challenges faced by the different generations in Canada, discussing topics such as housing markets, job security, and financial stability. We'll examine the stereotypes surrounding each generation and separate fact from fiction, providing insight into the unique struggles and contributions.

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8:22

How Canada Became an Economic Powerhouse Through...

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/11

If you've ever wondered why governments pump money into the economy during tough times or why interest rates get slashed to boost home buying, buckle up. Today, we're unpacking Keynesian economics – the big idea that's influenced everything from job creation to housing booms in Canada. We'll break down how it works, the thinking and politics that drive it, how Canada put it into action, what it's done to our economy, and where it might take us next.

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6:41

How The Brain Drain Crisis Is Turning Into A Brain...

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/11

Discover the surprising shift in the brain drain crisis and how it's transforming into a brain gain boom. For years, countries have been struggling with the loss of skilled workers and intellectuals to other nations, but a new trend is emerging. Learn how governments, organizations, and individuals are working together to reverse the brain drain and create a brain gain, bringing new opportunities, innovation, and growth to economies around the world.

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5:42

The Silent Killer of Economies: Brain Drain Explained

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/11

Discover the devastating impact of brain drain on economies worldwide. Brain drain refers to the migration of skilled and educated individuals from one country to another, often in search of better opportunities. This phenomenon can have far-reaching consequences, including a significant loss of talent, reduced economic growth, and decreased competitiveness.

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10:18

The Rise of Brain Drain: Why Your Smartest Friends...

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/11

Discover the alarming trend of brain drain and why your most intelligent friends are leaving their home countries in search of better opportunities. This video explores the reasons behind the mass exodus of talented individuals and the impact it has on the economies and societies they leave behind. From lack of job opportunities to political instability, we delve into the factors driving this phenomenon and what it means for the future of innovation and progress.

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7:31

Are Dairy Quotas Robbing Canadians at the Checkout?

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/11

From the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement to the USMCA, we uncover how free trade reshaped farming, pitting protected sectors like dairy, poultry, and eggs against the open-market grit of Prairie grain farmers. Learn how supply management stabilized dairy farms, preserving jobs and land values in Quebec and Ontario, while wheat and canola exports soared in the West.

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8:41

How the Auto Pact End Transformed Canada's Car...

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/11

Dive into the transformation of Canada’s auto industry in the 1980s and 1990s! In this video, we explore how the groundbreaking 1965 Canada-U.S. Auto Pact sparked a manufacturing boom, only to be reshaped by the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement and NAFTA. From skyrocketing production and jobs in Southern Ontario’s “Auto Alley” to plant closures and real estate reinvention in places like Boisbriand, Quebec, we uncover the challenges and triumphs of this era. Learn how trade deals, global competition,

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8:31

The 80s Trade Deal That Tied Canada to the US (And...

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/11

Discover the pivotal 80s trade deal that forever changed the economic landscape between Canada and the US. This agreement, signed in the 1980s, aimed to reduce trade barriers and increase economic cooperation between the two nations. However, it also sparked widespread concern among Canadians who feared loss of sovereignty and undue American influence.

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7:30

How Canada’s Recessions Created Today’s Economy

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/11

Discover how Canada's past recessions have shaped the country's current economy. Canada has experienced several economic downturns, each leaving a lasting impact on the nation's financial landscape. Learn about the key events, policies, and decisions that have contributed to Canada's economic growth and resilience.

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8:25

Canada's 1980s and 1990s Recessions: A Warning For Today

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/11

In this video, we'll explore the economic downturns of Canada's past, specifically the recessions of the 1980s and 1990s, and what lessons they can teach us about the current economic landscape. By examining the causes and consequences of these recessions, we can gain a deeper understanding of the potential risks and challenges facing Canada's economy today. From high inflation and interest rates to widespread job losses and industry decline, the 1980s and 1990s were marked by significant economic

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5:57

Canada’s Inflation Crisis: What The Bank of Canada...

Canada"s Economic Blueprint ·

2025/10/11

Discover the measures taken by the Bank of Canada to combat the inflation crisis in Canada in the 80s and 90s. This video explores the actions implemented to stabilize the economy and control rising prices. Learn about the Bank of Canada's strategies and decisions that aimed to mitigate the effects of inflation on Canadian citizens and businesses.

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