Media Releases

July 5, 2017 – The public’s knowledge gap on taxes leads to higher rates of tax avoidance, undermines trust in the government, and causes lower use of social programs, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. The report entitled The Knowledge Deficit about Taxes: Who It Affects…

5 juillet 2017 - Le manque de connaissances du public en matière d’impôt entraîne plus de comportements d'évitement d’impôt, porte atteinte à la confiance dans le gouvernement et entraîne une baisse de l'utilisation des programmes de prestations fiscales, selon un nouveau rapport de l’Institut C…

July 4, 2017 – William Robson, President and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the re-appointment of Andrew Spence, former Global Head of Rates and FX Research at TD Securities, and Chief Economist for Canada at Deutsche Bank, as a Senior…

June 27, 2017 – Consumers would likely enjoy lower power bills if provincial governments welcomed more private investment in electricity utilities, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Adding More Juice: How Private Investors can Improve the Performance of Provincial Power…