<time datetime="2015-11-24T00:01:00-05:00">November 24, 2015</time>

Saint John, Charlottetown, and Montreal have the highest tax burdens on new business investment amongst major Canadian cities, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “Business Tax…

<time datetime="2015-05-20T18:04:21-04:00">May 20, 2015</time>

Small business tax breaks do not create significant barriers to growth, but they still come with a high cost, says a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Small Business…

<time datetime="2014-11-26T14:30:13-05:00">November 26, 2014</time>

Canada’s tax system needs a new blueprint to respond to challenges from global trends, according to a groundbreaking report released today.  In “Tax Policy for a New Era: Promoting Economic…

<time datetime="2014-10-29T13:45:03-04:00">October 29, 2014</time>

Saint John, Charlottetown and Montreal have the highest tax burdens on new business amongst major Canadian cities, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “The 2014 C.D. Howe Institute…

<time datetime="2013-03-25T13:45:38-04:00">March 25, 2013</time>

While provincially appointed panels have recommended that Ontario force local electricity distribution companies (LDCs) to merge into a handful of large, regional operations, it is unclear that…

<time datetime="2012-10-11T13:45:47-04:00">October 11, 2012</time>

Toronto’s Land Transfer Tax (LTT) has had a significant impact on home sales and household mobility in the city over the longer term, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe…

Intelligence Memos
Canada’s small and medium enterprises are facing numerous challenges that impede their ability to scale up. The C.D. Howe Institute has launched a policy working group to explore ways governments can…
Op-Ed
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tables the federal budget Thursday. She should use the occasion to implement policies that would improve Canada’s lacklustre innovation. A useful step in that…
Intelligence Memos
From: Jon Johnson To: Global Affairs Canada Date: January 24, 2022 Re: Digital Taxes – A USTR Shot Across Canada's Bow In its fall fiscal update, the federal government confirmed its…