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An independent Alberta would need to negotiate its trade and treaty relationships

Lawrence Herman
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An Independent Alberta Would Face a Long and Winding Trade Road

Lawrence Herman
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A Slice of the Market: Canada-US Tensions over Cheese Import Permits

Al Mussell
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Walking the Tightrope: Canada’s Financial Regulatory Scorecard, Year Three

Gherardo Caracciolo
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Canada’s Childcare Plan: Affordable, but Still Out of Reach 

Parisa Mahboubi, Tingting Zhang
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Buyers want houses, but housing policy keeps pushing condo shoeboxes

Frank Clayton
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What Should the Bank of Canada’s Mandate Be? David Dodge and Jeremy Kronick Weigh In

David Dodge, Jeremy Kronick
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What Should the Bank of Canada’s Mandate Be? David Dodge and Jeremy Kronick Weigh In

David Dodge, Jeremy Kronick
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Former Chief Trade Negotiator Steve Verheul Joins C.D. Howe Institute’s International Economic Policy Council

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An Independent Alberta Would Face a Long and Winding Trade Road
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
August 19, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Canada’s Childcare Plan: Affordable, but Still Out of Reach 
Parisa Mahboubi, Tingting Zhang
Demographics and Immigration
August 18, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Province’s Delayed Annual Report: Another Blow to Fiscal Accountability
Lennie Kaplan
Public Governance and Accountability
August 17, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Open Banking Needs a Report Card, Not Just a Rulebook 
Harvey Naglie
Financial Services and Regulation
August 13, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Canada’s Productivity Problem is a Superstar-Firm Problem – And AI is Our Chance to Fix It
Joel Blit 
Innovation and Business Growth
August 12, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Faster Processing, Not Co-payments, Needed to Put a Lid on Refugee Healthcare Costs
Tingting Zhang
Demographics and Immigration
August 10, 2026
Intelligence Memos

The Hidden Costs of Taming Housing Development Charges
Andrew Sancton
Housing
August 6, 2026
Intelligence Memos

It’s Time for Ottawa to Revive the Push for Capital Market Regulation
Paul Bourque, Douglas M. Hyndman
Financial Services and Regulation
August 5, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Canada Needs a Bigger Grid. Customers Need an Honest Conversation
Cole Diepold
Energy and Natural Resources
August 4, 2026
Intelligence Memos

The US Tariff Shock Exposes Canada’s Real Trade Failure 
Jerzy Konieczny
Trade and International Policy
July 30, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Canada has the Third Lowest Borrowing Costs in the G7. Let’s Keep it That Way
Nicholas Dahir, Don Drummond
Fiscal and Tax Policy
July 29, 2026
Intelligence Memos

 Canada’s Trade Problem Is a Productivity Problem
Parisa Mahboubi, Tingting Zhang
Innovation and Business Growth
July 28, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Making the Canadian Securities Administrators Passport System Effective  
Harvey Naglie
Financial Services and Regulation
July 27, 2026
Intelligence Memos

The High Cost of Coal-Fired Power as a Bridge to Nuclear
Brett Dolter
Energy and Natural Resources
July 23, 2026
Intelligence Memos

The Bank of Canada is Right to Tread Water on Interest Rates
Steve Ambler, Jeremy Kronick
Monetary Policy
July 22, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Trade Diversification Ambitions Face a Container Port Reality 
Charles Lammam
Public Investments and Infrastructure
July 22, 2026
Intelligence Memos

The NATO Pledge Will Transform Federal Finances – Show Us How
Colin Busby, Nicholas Dahir
Fiscal and Tax Policy
July 21, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Five Reasons Why Mark Carney Needs to Care About Healthcare 
Marcel Saulnier
Health Policy
July 17, 2026
Intelligence Memos

An Unwise First Step From the New Chair of the Fed 
Steve Ambler, Jeremy Kronick
Monetary Policy
July 16, 2026
Intelligence Memos

The Clear First Principle for Canada’s Economic Immigration Policy
Marc Desormeaux
Demographics and Immigration
July 15, 2026
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