With capital-gains hike, Ottawa manipulates markets to score small, arbitrary goals - Globe and Mail
Many have opined that the proposed increase in the capital gains inclusion rate is bad tax, fiscal and economic policy. We need to add to that refrain: The implementation scheme amounts to market…
Seniors' Care Scenarios with Rosalie Wyonch
Building more LTC facilities won’t solve Canada’s long-term care crisis. The C.D. Howe Institute’s Rosalie Wyonch tells host Michael Hainsworth that the solution involves rethinking the way we…
Chris Bonnett - Aspiration and Ambiguity. That’s the Pharmacare Story
From: Chris Bonnett
To: Pharmacare Watchers
Date: April 24, 2024
Re: Aspiration and Ambiguity. That’s the Pharmacare Story
For decades, pharmacare has been a day late and a dollar…
Drummond, Robson - The 2024 Federal Budget Gets a Grade of D
To: Canadian Budget Watchers
From: Don Drummond and William B.P. Robson
Date: April 24, 2024
Re: The 2024 Federal Budget Gets a Grade of D
Before the federal budget, we laid…
William B.P. Robson - An Unserious Budget With Unserious Projections
To: Canadian public finance watchers
From: William B.P. Robson
Date: April 23, 2024
Re: An Unserious Budget With Unserious Projections
Last week’s federal budget showed again –…
The global economy has become fragmented. Here’s how Canada can help repair it - Globe and Mail
The global economy has become fragmented, and an important cause has been the inability of international trade and finance governance institutions to adapt to changing realities. However, Canada has…