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Intelligence Memos
To: Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance
From: William B.P. Robson, Colin Busby, and Aaron Jacobs
Date: November 24, 2017
Re: Tax Hikes Loom as Aging Boomers Break the Bank
Canada’s greying workforce spells big fiscal trouble for future taxpayers. Demographic change is squeezing government budgets—increasing the costs of public programs and eroding the tax base as the growth in…
Op-Ed
Published in the National Post on February 23, 2015
By: Åke Blomqvist, Colin Busby and Aaron Jacobs
Åke Blomqvist is an adjunct research professor at Carleton University and a health policy scholar at the C.D. Howe Institute. Colin Busby is a senior policy analyst and Aaron Jacobs is a research intern with the C.D. Howe Institute.
With negotiations between the Ontario Medical…
Intelligence Memos
From: Benjamin Dachis and Aaron Jacobs
To: The Honourable Chrystia Freeland
Date: June 27, 2016
Re: Canadian investments to the UK are critical, but don’t forget about the continent.
The result of last week’s Brexit vote has put global and Canadian financial markets into turmoil. So how much Canadian investment, both here and abroad, could be affected? There is both…
Intelligence Memos
From: Benjamin Dachis, Aaron Jacobs and Ramya Muthukumaran
To: The Hon. Minister Glenn Thibeault, Ontario Minister of Energy
Date: September 12th, 2016
Re: Why is Ontario’s Electricity Now More Expensive than its Neighbour’s?
This week’s throne speech focused on getting the cost of electricity down. It’s now your job to figure out how.
A comparison of Ontario prices to our neighbours in…
Event
Ed Clark, outgoing Group President and CEO of TD Bank Group, is the Chair of the Ontario Premier's Advisory Council on Government Assets. The Council has been asked to look at options to generate better returns and revenues from the LCBO, Hydro One and Ontario Power Generation. Over the past six months, the Council has delved into the operations of the three companies, met with their boards and…
