High-profile economist Sherry Cooper believes things are looking up for Prince George.
"Pretty good a getting better," Cooper said Tuesday during a visit to the city when asked to assess the state of the local economy.
The reasons lie largely overseas in the form of the emerging Asian economies and Japan, where the earthquake and tsunami will soon spark a demand for Canadian building products.
"It's a real growth opportunity and it's already begun and it's only going to get bigger and bigger," said Cooper during an interview at the 15th and Central BMO.
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