RBC report: Maritime provinces will have slowest-growing economies
OTTAWA ` The Royal Bank is projecting the Maritimes will have the slowest growing economies in the country this year, with New Brunswick at the bottom and Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island tied for second last among the provinces.
The bank is projecting sluggish growth in Nova Scotia of just 1.2 per cent for 2013, compared to a national projection of 1.8 per cent.