Rosalie Wyonch on Power Play - How long will pot supply shortage last?
The Institute's Rosalie Wyonch says 'time constaints' could create a legal cannabis shortage, lettin gthe black market survive.
Adopter l'approche de la fabrication additive: Le Québec, moteur de l'innovation mondiale / Taking the Additive Approach: Québec as a Driver of Global Innovation
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) onL’impression 3D, le prototypage rapide et d’autres technologies additives de production modifient radicalement la façon dont nous concevons et fabriquons les pièces complexes pour toute une gamme de produits variés, allant des dispositifs médicaux aux pièces d’avions. Nous pouvons maintenant fabriquer des matériaux avec plus de flexibilité et d'efficacité que jamais auparavant. La fabrication est au cœur de l'économie canadienne. C'est pourquoi nous devons tirer parti des possibilités d’innovation qui favorisent la productivité grâce à la fabrication additive.
1145 Union Ave
Saint Denis Room
Montreal QC H3B 3C2
Canada
Brain Drain: Top US Destinations for Canadian Workers
2006 2011 2016
From: William B.P. Robson
To: Members of Parliament
Date: October 11, 2018
Re: Pensions of Federal Employees are Way Underfunded – Including Yours
A large black market combined with supply shortages of legal marijuana will cut potential tax revenues by an estimated $800 million in the first year of legalization, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Cannabis Countdown: Estimating the Size of Illegal Markets and Lost Tax Revenue Post-Legalization,” authors Anindya Sen and Rosalie Wyonch find that government revenue forgone to black market activity will likely exceed the amount federal and provincial governments collect, a figure only between $300 - $600 million.
Inside Access: Cannabis Countdown - Estimating the Size of Illegal Markets and Lost Tax Revenue Post-Legalization
Submitted by michele.cherry onWith Canada ending the legal prohibition of recreational marijuana as of October 17, 2018, governments across the country have been mobilizing to tackle the many policy challenges. But there has been a lack of policy discussion on whether supply from existing authorized producers will be sufficient to meet expected demand. Join authors, Anindya Sen and Rosalie Wyonch, to discuss the impact of this.
Inside Access is an exclusive, members-only opportunity:
Large Black Market, Supply Shortage, Expected to Slash Tax Revenues from Legal Cannabis
October 11, 2018 —A large black market combined with supply shortages of legal marijuana will cut potential tax revenues by an estimated $800 million in the first year of legalization, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Cannabis Countdown: Estimating the Size of Illegal Markets and Lost Tax Revenue Post-Legalization,” authors Anindya Sen and Rosalie Wyonch find that government revenue forgone to black market activity will likely exceed the amount federal and provincial governments collect, a figure only between $300 - $600 million.
From: Lawrence Herman
To: Concerned Canadians
Date: October 9, 2018
Re: The US-Mexico-Canada Trade Deal – Assessing the China Controversy
A few brief comments regarding Article 32.10 of the USMC Agreement (attached) may be appropriate, since it’s generated a fair amount of comment since the text was released on 30 September 2018.
From: Parisa Mahboubi and Abby Sullivan
To: The Hon. Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance
Date: October 5, 2018
Re: The Brain Drain Continues; Let`s Stop It
While Canada has actively looked into innovative ways to attract more global talent, it has faced a continuing brain drain to the United States, requiring policies that influence retention of highly skilled Canadians.