C.D. Howe Institute

• Canada has slipped into recession due to COVID-19, C.D. Howe council says

  In a report released Friday, the council said the economy peaked in February before the steps taken to slow the spread of the coronavirus brought the economy to a standstill.

  Canada

  May 1, 2020
  
• Saskatoon’s emergency rooms still face overcapacity: SHA

  It has been more than a month since leaked SHA memos showed Saskatoon’s emergency rooms were in an overcapacity crisis.

  Health

  Dec 10, 2019
  
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• Montreal filmmaker set to make first Netflix original film from Quebec

  Netflix doesn't control the amount of content that gets streamed -- its subscribers determine that daily.

  Entertainment

  Nov 21, 2018
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• Pipeline problems, not carbon taxes, the bigger factor in energy competitiveness

  While carbon taxes are getting the lion's share of political and public attention, they're having little negative effect — but a lack of pipeline capacity for getting product to market, on the other hand, has a significant impact, says a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.

  Economy

  Feb 1, 2018
• IMF’s Lagarde says Canada’s a good economic example for the world

  Canada can lead the process of global economic recovery by setting standards for other countries to aspire to says the International Monetary Fund's Managing Director Christine Lagarde.

  World

  Sep 13, 2016
• Study casts doubts about Canada’s liquefied natural gas exports

  A new study is raising doubts about the environmental benefits of Canada's ambitions to export liquefied natural gas.

  Environment

  Aug 24, 2016
• How deep will the federal deficit go: Experts ponder Ottawa’s shortfall

  It's become the multibillion-dollar question - how big, exactly, will the federal deficit be?

  Economy

  Mar 16, 2016
• Boost workers’ skills, tweak employment insurance to help workforce: report

  The C.D. Howe Institute says reforms to employment insurance and moves to develop a more highly skilled workforce can help Canada's labour market adjust to weakened economic conditions.

  Canada

  Feb 2, 2016
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• Reserve schools failing Canada’s aboriginal students: study

  Reserve schools are failing Canada's aboriginal students and there is no quick-and-easy fix, says a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2016
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• Revenue shortfalls still likely if Liberals hike taxes on top one per cent: study

  The Liberal government's plan to switch some of the tax burden from middle-income earners to the top one per cent will likely lead to multibillion-dollar annual revenue shortfalls for Ottawa and the provinces, according to the C.D. Howe Institute.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2015