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The government has put a tax on carbon as it is harmful to the government. This is related to consumerism as consumerism is one of the main reasons of carbon emission.

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Pricing carbon efficiently and equitably

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Trading Economics members can view, download and compare data from nearly 200 countries, including more than 20 million economic indicators, exchange rates, government bond yields, stock indexes and commodity prices.

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Canada Consumer Spending | 1961-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

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Consumer Spending in Canada increased to 1074862 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 2017 from 1069349 CAD Million in the third quarter of 2017. Consumer Spending in Canada averaged 536556.64 CAD Million from 1961 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 1074862 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 2017 and a record low of 172861 CAD Million in the first quarter of 1961.

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a practice or arrangement by which a company or government agency provides a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness, or death in return for payment of a premium.

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New zealand is the happiest country, then Canada comes in second.

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People who rely on gas and oil all hate the carbon tax, but other people love the carbon tax because they don't use it. They don't rely as heavily on oil and gas. Though they still are affected, because if you were not affected at all, that would mean that you never drove a car before. Or you have never been in one.

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Tim Hortons hate that minimum wage is increased. Because they are losing money, so they are taking away employee benefits.

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The lowest wage permitted by law or by a special agreement. But causes less jobs due to businesses feeling like they should be able to pay fairly or cheap.

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Lot's of the happiest countries are in  Europe.

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People have many different perspectives in which causes chaos but also improves single point of views

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The U.S has the highest GDP but aren't the happiness country.

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GDP is the wealth of a country, and how they spend and use it. Weirdly, the happier the country, usually they are very poor. The U.S.A is a very wealthy country, but is not even in the top 10 in happiness. Other countries that are very poor are waaaaay happier than the U.S.A.

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Richer countries based on GDP are usually less happy than other countries with lower GDP.

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a company or group of people authorized to act as a single entity (legally a person) and recognized as such in law.

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The production in China is so high that people are dying because of pollution.

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GDP is a value of a country's economy. The U.S. may be first in economy but Finland is considered the happiest country. This information is based on a list by Forbes.

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make products that won't last, so that you have to keep buying the new version of it

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are the people that buy the producers products and service. when they stop paying as much for the products and services some jobs get lost.

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gross domestic product is the market value of final products and services produced in time.

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Canadians are losing jobs because other people in Bangladesh, China, Vietnam etc. will make all those things for cheaper.

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Canada's ranking is 10 on the GDP but when you look up the happiest countries in the world, Canada comes up on second.

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Gross Domestic Product is the value of countries based on economy and money.

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the wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.

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if the item that has a lower value normally it has been made more than if it is expensive and usually made in lower quantities.EX: rare items that are not made that have less use than something that is new may be cheaper but have more uses.

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Gross Domestic Product.
Value of a country based on goods and services. Countries are ranked by GDP to show how wealthy and how good their economy are.

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China has the second highest GDP in the world. They also have hundreds of factories.

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If people buy more things, the better the economy, but if people save money and don't buy, the economy starts failing.

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Things we buy are cheaper because  the items are produced in poorer countries in which workers are paid less. They are also cheaper as the products are mass produced in other countries.