October 26 – C.D. Howe Institute experts are available for analysis and reaction ahead of and following the federal government’s November 5 budget. Canada’s most influential think tank is pleased to offer media access to leading policy experts for interviews and commentary on federal spending, taxation, productivity, investment, artificial intelligence (AI), defence, trade, immigration, healthcare […]
Montréal, le 21 octobre 2026 – L’Institut C.D. Howe, en partenariat avec l’École de politiques publiques Max Bell, accueillera la présidente de la Commission européenne, Ursula von der Leyen, qui prononcera une allocution lors de la première journée du Sommet UE-Canada. Lors de cet événement sur invitation seulement, la présidente von der Leyen s’exprimera sur […]
Montreal – October 21, 2026 – The C.D. Howe Institute, in partnership with the Max Bell School of Public Policy, will host European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for a keynote speech on the first day of the EU-Canada Summit. An invitation-only event, President von der Leyen will speak on EU-Canada relations and her […]
October 19, 2026 – The C.D. Howe Institute is pleased to announce the appointments of Marcia Moffat, former Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited and Country Head at BlackRock, and Louise Levonian, former Deputy Minister of Employment and Social Development Canada, as Co-Chairs for its Human Capital Policy Council. “We extend our […]
September 1, 2026 – The C.D. Howe Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of former President Thomas E. Kierans as Fellow Emeritus. Mr. Kierans took the helm of Canada’s most cited think tank in 1989, following a successful 26-year career in investment banking. During his tenure as President, the Institute expanded its influence through […]
August 13, 2026 – The C.D. Howe Institute is pleased to announce that former Canadian Chief Trade Negotiator Steve Verheul has been appointed Co-Chair of its International Economic Policy Council, effective immediately. Mr. Verheul, who previously served as Chief Negotiator for Canada during Canada-US-Mexico Trade Agreement negotiations and the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement […]
July 28, 2026 – The C.D. Howe Institute is pleased to announce that it has received a generous $250,000 donation from Sun Life President and CEO Kevin Strain to support the Institute’s William Robson Chair in Public Sector Governance and Accountability. Mr. Strain’s contribution marks the latest gift to support the William Robson Chair, established […]
July 16, 2026 – The C.D. Howe Institute, Canada’s most influential think tank, is pleased to announce that it has received a $250,000 donation from the National Bank of Canada. One of Canada’s big six banks, National Bank of Canada is directing this generous gift to support the Institute’s newly established William Robson Chair in […]
July 8, 2026 – The C.D. Howe Institute is pleased to announce former President and Executive Director Wendy Dobson’s appointment as a Fellow Emerita. A distinguished economist and former associate deputy minister of finance, Dobson guided Canada’s most influential think tank during the early to mid-1980s. She played a pivotal role in shaping the Institute’s […]
July 6, 2026 – The C.D. Howe Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of Trevor Tombe to its prestigious Monetary Policy Council (MPC). Chaired by the Institute’s President and CEO Jeremy Kronick, the Council acts as a shadow Bank of Canada Governing Council, offering an independent assessment of the monetary stance needed to achieve […]
February 25, 2026 – The C.D. Howe Institute and its Board of Directors today announced that Dr. Jeremy M. Kronick will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of Canada’s most influential think tank effective March 1st, 2026, succeeding the organization’s long-time leader, William B.P. Robson. Following an extensive and international search for […]
February 20, 2026 – The C.D. Howe Institute and its staff mourn the passing of Lynton “Red” Wilson. A remarkable Canadian business leader, champion of public policy and dedicated philanthropist, Mr. Wilson was a member of the Institute’s Board of Directors from 1991 to 1999, and a member of the Institute-sponsored British-North American Committee, comprising […]
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