Industry Regulation and Competition Policy
This area covers the impact of regulatory and other policies, such as taxes and subsidies and competition policy, on specific economic sectors (except those covered by the Institute’s natural resources or financial services research), on consumers, and on the overall state of competition in Canada.
October 17, 2018 - Tracy Snoddon
Ottawa should rebate revenues from its carbon pricing backstop directly to citizens in non-compliant provinces that reject its plan, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “The...
October 11, 2018 - Anindya Sen and Rosalie Wyonch
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...
September 13, 2018 - William B.P. Robson, Jeremy Kronick and Jacob Kim
Weak business investment is a threat to Canada’s future prosperity, according to a new report published by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Tooling up: Canada Needs More Robust Capital Investment,”...
September 6, 2018 - Denis Meunier
Canada is a laggard when it comes to anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing measures, according to a new report published by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Hidden Beneficial Ownership and...
May 15, 2018 - Benjamin Dachis and Vincent Thivierge
Barriers to increasing housing supply, many stemming from excessive regulation, are driving up the price of homes in Canadian cities by six figures, finds a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute....
December 19, 2017 - Lawson A.W. Hunter, Ken Engelhart and Peter Miller
Canadian voices are endangered as TV evolves according to a new report from the C.D Howe Institute. In “Strengthening Canadian Television Content: Creation, Discovery and Export in a Digital World”...
Intelligence Memos
To: The Honourable Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance
From: William B.P. Robson and Alexandre Laurin
Date: February 12, 2019
Re: Moving Forward with Regulatory Reform
The C.D. Howe Institute’s Shadow...
Intelligence Memos
To: The Honourable Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance
From: William B.P. Robson and Alexandre Laurin
Date: February 11, 2019
Re: Tax Relief for the 2019 Federal Budget
The C.D. Howe Institute’s...
Intelligence Memos
From: Simon Dyer, Chris Ragan and Blake Shaffer
To: Alberta taxpayers
Date: February 5, 2019
Re: After Redwater, Environmental Cleanup Risks Remain
The Supreme Court of Canada last week overturned...
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Roundtable Luncheon with Raymond Boisvert, Kevvie Fowler, and Scott Jones
Toronto, 67 Yonge Street, Suite 300
Tuesday, September 18, 2018, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
21 Jun 2018
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Roundtable Luncheon with Paul Halucha, Kash Malik and Lynton R. Wilson
Toronto, 67 Yonge Street, Suite 300
Thursday, June 21, 2018, 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
16 May 2018
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Conference Call with Benjamin Dachis, Associate Director, Research, C.D. Howe Institute
Conference Call
Wednesday, May 16, 2018, 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm
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