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Buyers want houses, but housing policy keeps pushing condo shoeboxes

Frank Clayton
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David Dodge, Jeremy Kronick
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What Should the Bank of Canada’s Mandate Be? David Dodge and Jeremy Kronick Weigh In

David Dodge, Jeremy Kronick
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Former Chief Trade Negotiator Steve Verheul Joins C.D. Howe Institute’s International Economic Policy Council

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Buckets of Oil and Barrels of Steam: Quantifying Carbon Pricing’s Impact in Alberta’s Oil Sands

G. Kent Fellows
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Canada’s Productivity Problem is a Superstar-Firm Problem – And AI is Our Chance to Fix It

Joel Blit 
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Faster Processing, Not Co-payments, Needed to Put a Lid on Refugee Healthcare Costs

Tingting Zhang
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The Hidden Costs of Taming Housing Development Charges

Andrew Sancton
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Putting Programs to the Test: Strengthening the Federal Evaluation Function

John Lester, Benoît Robidoux
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The US Tariff Shock Exposes Canada’s Real Trade Failure 
Jerzy Konieczny
Trade and International Policy
July 30, 2026
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Canada Needs Better Ports to Reduce US Trade Reliance Amid Tariff Threats
Trade and International Policy
July 27, 2026
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Canada’s CUSMA problem is a productivity problem
Parisa Mahboubi, Tingting Zhang
Business Cycle
July 23, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Trade Diversification Ambitions Face a Container Port Reality 
Charles Lammam
Public Investments and Infrastructure
July 22, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Fortress North America is a Threat to Canada’s Sovereignty
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
July 14, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

‘Fortress North America’ is a bad idea in service of a bad deal
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
July 9, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Trump’s Free Trade Distaste is More Than a Bargaining Ploy
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
June 30, 2026
Graphic Intelligence

How Can CUSMA Help Reduce US Trade Imbalances?
Trade and International Policy
June 29, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

North American free trade is gone, dead and buried
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
June 25, 2026
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CUSMA Negotiations: What’s at Stake for Canada?
Trade and International Policy
June 25, 2026
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CUSMA Negotiations: What’s at Stake for Canada?
Meredith Lilly
Trade and International Policy
June 25, 2026
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Any CUSMA Extension Should Close that National Security Loophole 
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
June 18, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Standing up to China in the Taiwan Strait
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
June 8, 2026
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Auto Sector Job Losses Show Why Canada Must Preserve Preferential Access to US Markets
Education, Skills and Labour Market
June 1, 2026
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 Here’s a Canadian Plan to get Deal out of the CUSMA Review Ordeal
Daniel Schwanen
Trade and International Policy
May 25, 2026
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No ‘down payment’ on USMCA. Here’s what to offer instead
Daniel Schwanen
Trade and International Policy
May 21, 2026
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A Trade Remedy Future Awaits Farmers When Supply Management Dies 
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
May 7, 2026
Intelligence Memos

The Tough Choices That Loom Over Our New 5-Percent Defence Target 
Colin Busby, Nicholas Dahir
Fiscal and Tax Policy
May 5, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Administering that 6.1% Tariff for Chinese Electric Vehicle Imports 
Brian Livingston
Trade and International Policy
April 30, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Can Canada accelerate its global trade diversification?
Glen Hodgson
Trade and International Policy
April 20, 2026
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