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What would a Greek euro exit mean for Canada?

Although Greece's departure from the euro now seems almost inevitable, that should have only moderate consequences for well capitalised Canadian banks and the Canadian economy, even if the exit from the single currency is accompanied by a Greek banking collapse and/or another sovereign default. In addition, the euro-zone's prolonged economic slump should have only modest negative implications for Canada's export performance. 

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