Media Releases

March 8, 2018 – Longer mortgages would benefit homebuyers and increase competition in the mortgage market, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “The Case for Longer Mortgages: Addressing the Mismatch between Term and Amortization” author Michael Feldman proposes a solution…

The Board and Staff of the C.D. Howe Institute mourn the passing of former Institute Chair, John McNeil.

“John was a pillar of support for the C.D. Howe Institute,” said William Robson, President and CEO of the Institute. “He was acutely aware of how important good public policy has been…

Feb. 22, 2018 – Ottawa must think long-term, and restore confidence in the sustainability of fiscal policy while responding to sharper competitive pressure on trade and taxation, says the C.D. Howe Institute’s annual Shadow Federal Budget.  In “Righting the Course: A Shadow Federal Budget…

February 13, 2018 – Collection of data on academic outcomes among Indigenous students is a necessary step towards bridging the education gap between Indigenous and non-indigenous students, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Measuring Student Outcomes: The Case for…