March 21, 2024 – A new leading economic indicator is flashing warning signs, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report.
In “Tell-tale Signals: A Customized Toolkit for Tracking the Economy,” authors Jeremy Kronick, Steve Ambler and Mawakina Bafale introduce a leading economic…
Read moreMarch 14, 2024 – Target-benefit plans (TBPs) need regulations to be clear in their objectives and flexible to allow these plans to thrive, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute.
In “Strength in Diversity: What We Can Learn from BC’s Target-benefit Plans,”…
Read moreMarch 5, 2024 – Canada’s competition legislation should remain effects-based and should not enshrine into law presumptions of harm from mergers based on market share thresholds, according to the C.D. Howe Institute’s Competition Policy Council. In “…
Read moreFebruary 28, 2024 – Alberta’s plan to withdraw from the Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) in favour of establishing its own Alberta Pension Plan (APP) would gamble on the retirement security of Canadians, affecting individuals both within Alberta and across the…
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