Praise for the Institute

Testimonials for the C.D. Howe Institute from Canada's leading policy influencers.

Elyse Allan

Former President & CEO, GE Canada

I encourage everyone to get involved with the Institute – having different perspectives makes for engaging discussions and really valuable output.

Dr. Bob Bell

Former Deputy Minister of Health and Long-Term Care, Ontario

The C.D. Howe Institute is an excellent source of non-ideological, evidence-driven policy options.

Willem Buiter

Chief Economist, Citi

I have been a consumer of the C.D. Howe Institute's products for years as they are a source of definitive policy intelligence.

Scott Burns

CEO, BURNCO Group of Companies

Canada's spectacular resources are easily squandered, underdeveloped or misdirected. The C.D. Howe Institute's work enlightens public policy and helps decision makers avoid pitfalls. This is essential.

Jean Charest

Former Premier of Québec

Bravo and thank you to the C.D. Howe Institute and to its members for a half-century of work to improve the quality of life of all Canadians!

Dan Ciuriak

Former Deputy Chief Economist, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade

For a researcher, the range of informed commentary and expertise mobilized by the C.D. Howe in its peer reviews is priceless.