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  • Intelligence Memos

Canada’s Productivity Problem is a Superstar-Firm Problem – And AI is Our Chance to Fix It

Joel Blit 
  • Innovation and Business Growth
  • Intelligence Memos

Faster Processing, Not Co-payments, Needed to Put a Lid on Refugee Healthcare Costs

Tingting Zhang
  • Demographics and Immigration, Health Policy, Public Governance and Accountability
  • Intelligence Memos

The Hidden Costs of Taming Housing Development Charges

Andrew Sancton
  • Housing
  • Research

Putting Programs to the Test: Strengthening the Federal Evaluation Function

John Lester, Benoît Robidoux
  • Fiscal and Tax Policy, Public Governance and Accountability
  • Intelligence Memos

It’s Time for Ottawa to Revive the Push for Capital Market Regulation

Paul Bourque, Douglas M. Hyndman
  • Financial Services and Regulation
  • Opinions & Editorials

We need to fix how we charge refugees for health care

Tingting Zhang
  • Health Policy
  • Intelligence Memos

Canada Needs a Bigger Grid. Customers Need an Honest Conversation

Cole Diepold
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Graphic Intelligence

Fiscal Discipline Leads to More Favourable Borrowing Costs: Let’s Protect Canada’s Advantage

  • Financial Services and Regulation, Fiscal and Tax Policy
  • Research

Seeing the Whole Picture: How Monetary Policy Shapes Business Investment in Canada

Jeremy Kronick, Wendy Wu
  • Monetary Policy
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Opinions & Editorials

Fixing the broken dream of $10-a-day child care
Parisa Mahboubi, Tingting Zhang
Demographics and Immigration
August 10, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

We need to fix how we charge refugees for health care
Tingting Zhang
Health Policy
August 4, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Can fixing development charges fix Canada’s housing crisis?
Andrew Sancton
Housing
July 30, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

The most important capital markets news last week was the one few noticed
Ari Pandes
Financial Services and Regulation
July 30, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Canada’s CUSMA problem is a productivity problem
Parisa Mahboubi, Tingting Zhang
Business Cycle
July 23, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

We need more honesty in electricity pricing
Cole Diepold
Energy and Natural Resources
July 22, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Canada, debt-ridden and stretched, faces an uphill task of 5% defence spending
Colin Busby, Nicholas Dahir
Fiscal and Tax Policy
July 17, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Does the Bank of Canada need to stimulate the economy?
Steve Ambler, Jeremy Kronick
Monetary Policy
July 15, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Bank of Canada should ignore the Fed and keep talking
Steve Ambler, Jeremy Kronick
Monetary Policy
July 11, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

OSFI would do a good job even better with a board model
Mawakina Bafale, Jamey Hubbs
Financial Services and Regulation
July 9, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

‘Fortress North America’ is a bad idea in service of a bad deal
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
July 9, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Communicating about inflation: the Bank of Canada’s conundrum
Steve Ambler, Thorsten Koeppl, Jeremy Kronick
Monetary Policy
July 2, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Canada’s debt crisis will come from Washington
Martin Eichenbaum
Public Governance and Accountability
June 25, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

North American free trade is gone, dead and buried
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
June 25, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Canada must resist the seduction of more borrowing and rising debt
Nicholas Dahir, Don Drummond
Monetary Policy
June 24, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Is your house your pension? The problem at the heart of the intergenerational divide
Colin Busby, John Stapleton
Housing
June 11, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

The Bank of Canada was right to hold rates, but where to from here?
Steve Ambler, Jeremy Kronick
Monetary Policy
June 11, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Canada has done this before. It’s time to do it again
Blake C. Goldring, C.M., O.Ont, M.S.M., CD, CFA
Public Investments and Infrastructure
June 4, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

If we’re oil-rich, why is gasoline so expensive?
G. Kent Fellows
Energy and Natural Resources
May 22, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

No ‘down payment’ on USMCA. Here’s what to offer instead
Daniel Schwanen
Trade and International Policy
May 21, 2026
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