CIRCLING THE DRAIN? If Canada is Failing, DO YOU Go Down With It?

Tap The Maple · Mar 2, 2026 · 9m

Canada’s economy just contracted, with GDP falling and growth slowing to its weakest pace outside the pandemic. Business investment is down. Exports are weak. And economists warn the country is starting 2026 on “shaky footing.”But at the same time, a new Bloomberg headline claims foreign investment in Canada is at its highest level in nearly two decades.So what’s really happening?In this episode of Tap the Maple, we break down:The real story behind Canada’s shrinking economyWhy the “investment boom” isn’t what it sounds likeHow mergers, acquisitions, and debt purchases are being counted as…