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Intelligence Memos
From: Peter Hicks
To: The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Government of Canada
The Honourable Dr. Helena Jaczek, Minister of Community and Social Services, Government of Ontario
The Honourable Chris Ballard, Minister Responsible for the Poverty Reduction Strategy, Government of Ontario
Date: April 18, 2017
Re: The Federal and Ontario Approaches…
Intelligence Memos
From: Jean‐François Wen and Daniel V. Gordon
To: The Honourable Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance
Date: October 16, 2017
Re: Do Millennials a Favour. Bring Back Income Averaging
Canadians face an unfair tax penalty on swings in their income from year to year, according to research we just concluded for the C.D. Howe Institute. And the tax bite is worse for lower-income…
Intelligence Memos
To: Chairs of Canadian Securities Commissions
From: Jeremy Kronick and Rosalie Wyonch
Date: September 1, 2017
Re: Don’t Strangle the Marijuana Business in the Stock Market
An unforeseen development has bubbled to the surface in the process of legalizing marijuana in Canada: How to handle Canadian marijuana companies with exposure to the United States. While marijuana is…
Intelligence Memos
From: Christopher Sands
To: Concerned Canadians
Date: July 18, 2017
Re: The US NAFTA Agenda
Late yesterday, the US Trade Representative, in keeping with the requirements of the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 (TPA-2015) published 16 pages summarizing the United States’ objectives for the renegotiation of NAFTA.
A preliminary analysis by U.S. trade lawyer…
Intelligence Memos
From: Alex Laurin and Bill Robson
To: Concerned Canadians
Date: March 22, 2017
Re: Budget 2017 - High Deficit, High Debt, and a Missed Opportunity
Notwithstanding talk about an innovative future, the 2017 federal budget is very much about the present. New spending sprinkled all over; bigger deficits, and for longer. While we wait for US tax reforms and trade talks to commence, Ottawa has missed…
Intelligence Memos
From: Rosalie Wyonch, Bill Robson, and Alex Laurin
To: The Hon. Bill Morneau, Federal Minister of Finance
Date: March 6, 2017
Re: Canada Needs Competitive Personal Income Taxes
High personal taxes already disadvantage Canada in the competition for global talent. If the new U.S. administration delivers on its promise of lower personal income taxes, Canada’s attractiveness to high earners,…
