<time datetime="2020-04-16T00:01:00-04:00">April 16, 2020</time>

Now is not the time to consider capping interest deductions for business taxes, says a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.

In “Adjusting to Reality: As Proposed, Restricting Corporate…

<time datetime="2019-02-28T05:00:00-05:00">February 28, 2019</time>

The competitiveness of Canadian firms is being hampered by tax policies that discriminate against and penalize companies as they seek equity to fuel growth, says a new report from the C.D. Howe…

<time datetime="2019-02-07T11:05:50-05:00">February 7, 2019</time>

February 7 –…

<time datetime="2018-09-13T11:25:16-04:00">September 13, 2018</time>

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,”…

<time datetime="2017-12-06T00:00:01-05:00">December 6, 2017</time>

The best and worst major cities for business investment are identified in a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Business Tax Burdens in Canada’s Major Cities: The 2017 Report Card”…

<time datetime="2017-11-02T00:00:01-04:00">November 2, 2017</time>

Ontario should abolish its harmful business property tax to remove an invisible, heavy burden on business, according to a report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Flying Below the Radar: The…

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Tucked into the 500-page Notice of Ways and Means Motion Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland released last month is an insidious measure that urgently needs to be withdrawn. First announced…
Intelligence Memos
From: Jeremy M. Kronick and William B.P. Robson To: Finance Ministers and Critics Date: September 19, 2023 Re: Easy Populist Targets Lead to Bad Policy In public policy, as in…
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To: Small business watchers From: Miwako Nitani and Aurin Shaila Nusrat Date: August 3, 2023 Re: Solving Canada’s SME Financing Conundrum Canada’s small and medium-sized…