Media Releases

April 30, 2019 – Growth in healthcare spending by provinces and territories has been accelerating over the last four years as governments continue to overshoot their budget targets, says a report from the C.D. Howe Institute.  In “Healthcare Spending Overshoots a Threat to…

April 23, 2019 – New federal government carbon pricing regulations for electricity generators will reduce the average carbon cost for coal plants, while decreasing incentives for cleaner wind, solar and hydro projects, says a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.

As phase two of the…

April 18, 2019 – William Robson, President and CEO of the C.D. Howe Institute, announces the re-appointment of Cally Jordan as a Research Fellow.

“Cally’s legal and financial-sector expertise is a valuable resource to the C.D. Howe Institute,” said Robson. “Her international experience…

Alternative medicines need risk-based regulation according to a newly released report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Regulating Alternative Medicines: Disorder in the Borderlands” authors Michael J. Trebilcock and Kanksha Mahadevia Ghimire recommend regulating certain popular forms of…