Atlantic Canada Reaping Economic Benefits Of Creating Their Own Bubble

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Atlantic provinces are on pace to perform better economically than the rest of Canada

A red kayak is pictured on a dock in Blue Rocks, N.S., in August 2019. East Coast provinces have been bolstered by the ability to reopen the economy faster than the rest of the country.

The border restrictions along with tough public health measures helped the East Coast provinces, which have a combined population of 2.4 million, tamp downearly on and largely keep the virus at bay even as the rest of the country entered a second wave of infections. We are hoping that at least the tourists from Ontario and Quebec can come back next season, because that’s almost 60 per cent of our business.While the initial impact was similar to what happened in the rest of Canada, data shows the rebound in jobs and economic activity that followed was quicker, bolstered by the ability to reopen the economy faster than the rest of the country.

 

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