September 19, 2017 – Canada’s proposed new securities regulator , due to be rolled out next year, is not ready for launch, according to a leading financial expert. In Not Ready for Prime Time: Canada’s Proposed New Securities Regulator, published by the C.D. Howe Institute, author...
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September 12, 2017 – While controversy swirls around the federal government’s small business tax reform proposals, Ottawa has a significant opportunity to open a rich vein of wealth for Canada’s charitable sector and simultaneously increase tax planning options for owners of private company...
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September 6, 2017 – Closing the skills gap between working-age Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians is essential for the economic success of Canada’s Indigenous peoples, according to a report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Closing the Divide: Progress and Challenges in Adult Skills...
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August 29, 2017 – As students prepare for return to school, educators and parents in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and the four Atlantic provinces should be concerned about their student test scores, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In Red Flags for Educators: Lessons for...
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August 28, 2017 – William Robson, President and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the appointment of Will Falk, former partner with PwC, as a Senior Fellow.
“Will has deep expertise in healthcare management and policy,” commented Robson. “The C.D. Howe Institute has benefited from...
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August 23, 2017 – Foreign providers of online services enjoy a tax advantage over domestic providers, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In Bits, Bytes, and Taxes: VAT and the Digital Economy in Canada, author Rosalie Wyonch notes that the digital economy in Canada...
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August 15, 2017 – After eight years, Ontario’s green energy policies have yielded moderate environmental gains while drastically increasing energy prices, says a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Ontario’s Green Energy Experience: Sobering Lessons for Sustainable Climate Change...
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August 8, 2017 - William Robson, President and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the appointment of Frank Swedlove, President of Swedlove Consulting Inc., as a Senior Fellow.
“Frank’s experience and expertise in insurance and financial-sector policy more generally are outstanding...
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August 1, 2017 – Ottawa should strengthen the screening process to improve the literacy skills of immigrants, states a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In The Power of Words: Improving Immigrants’ Literacy Skills, author Parisa Mahboubi argues that Canada needs to improve...
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July 31, 2017 – William Robson, President and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the appointment of Edward J. Waitzer (left), former Chair of Stikeman Elliott LLP, as a Senior Fellow.
“Ed stands out for his legal insights, his knowledge of business and finance, and his keen...
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