February 11 – COVID-19 highlights a shortage of nurses and doctors in Canada that dates from before the crisis and hampers patient access to healthcare, says a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.
In “Help Wanted: How to Address Labour Shortages in Healthcare and Improve Patient…
Read moreFebruary 4, 2021 – After improving against international competitors during the 2000s and early in the 2010s, business investment in Canada has slipped badly, lagging investment in the United States and other advanced economies, says a new report published by the C.D. Howe Institute.
In “…
Read moreFebruary 2, 2021 – A return to a balanced budget for Newfoundland and Labrador by 2025/26 is “hard, but doable,” say leading economists Don Drummond and Louis Lévesque in a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.
In “The Rock in a Hard Place: The Difficult Fiscal Challenges Facing…
Read moreJanuary 28, 2021 – Amid growing calls from regulators, financial standard organizations and institutional investors, Canadian corporations face pressure to adopt transparent climate-risk reporting, says a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. But first, they need greater clarity on the…
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