April 18, 2024 – All governments should present financial information that is transparent, useful and timely. However, as the C.D. Howe Institute’s latest annual report card on the fiscal transparency of Canada’s largest cities shows, too many do not.
In “The Municipal Money…
Read moreTuesday, April 9, 2024 – Canada is facing a surging population of seniors, which is exacerbating demand for specialized seniors’ care amid constrained government financial resources, says a new report by the C.D. Howe Institute. We need smart policies now to increase supply of services…
Read moreApril 3, 2024 – As 2024 Chair of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) Commission, Canada has the unique opportunity to help repair the fragmentation of today’s global trading system by promoting global institution building, according to a new C.D.…
Read moreMarch 21, 2024 – A new leading economic indicator is flashing warning signs, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report.
In “Tell-tale Signals: A Customized Toolkit for Tracking the Economy,” authors Jeremy Kronick, Steve Ambler and Mawakina Bafale introduce a leading economic…
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