February 17, 2015 – William Robson, President and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the appointment of Kim Shannon to the Institute’s National Council, an esteemed group of Canadians who advise the Institute’s research program.
“Kim’s insights into business and economics, her…
Read moreFebruary 12, 2015 – Greater school choice has improved the reading and numeracy scores of grade 4 students in some areas of British Columbia, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “Expanding School Choice through Open Enrolment: Lessons from British Columbia,” authors Jane Friesen,…
Read moreFebruary 9, 2015 – Hugh L. MacKinnon, Chairman and CEO, Bennett Jones LLP, and Chair, C.D. Howe Institute Board of Directors, announces the election of Victor Dodig to the Board.
“We are very pleased to welcome Victor to the Board,” remarked MacKinnon. “He brings a wealth of…
Read moreFebruary 5, 2015 – Canadian healthcare is facing a paradox: recently graduated specialist physicians struggle to find work, even as Canadians report long wait times for their services, says a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Doctors without Hospitals: What to do about…
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