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Stability Yes, But Not to the Exclusion of All Else, Please

Gherardo Caracciolo
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Digital Health, Clinical AI and the Trade War

Will Falk
  • Health Policy, Innovation and Business Growth
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Improving Canada’s Pension System: Past Accomplishments and Future Challenges

Keith Ambachtsheer
  • Retirement Saving and Income
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Canada’s Bond Market Has a Message for Washington

Mawakina Bafale, Peter MacKenzie
  • Fiscal and Tax Policy, Public Governance and Accountability
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Beyond the Headlines: Where Canada’s Household Debt Problem Lies

Mawakina Bafale, Peter MacKenzie
  • Financial Services and Regulation, Housing, Monetary Policy, Retirement Saving and Income
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Time for Federal Fiscal Bravery: The Status Quo Cannot Hold

Don Drummond
  • Fiscal and Tax Policy
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Extending Capital-Gains Relief to Donations of Private-Company Shares and Real Estate

Vahan Kololian
  • Fiscal and Tax Policy
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Could Alberta Really Afford to Separate from Canada?

The Honourable Jason Kenney PC, ECA, Charles St-Arnaud
  • Demographics and Immigration, Energy and Natural Resources, Monetary Policy, Public Governance and Accountability, Public Investments and Infrastructure, Trade and International Policy
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Could Alberta Really Afford to Separate from Canada?

The Honourable Jason Kenney PC, ECA, Charles St-Arnaud
  • Demographics and Immigration, Energy and Natural Resources, Monetary Policy, Public Governance and Accountability, Public Investments and Infrastructure, Trade and International Policy
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Beyond the Headlines: Where Canada’s Household Debt Problem Lies
Mawakina Bafale, Peter MacKenzie
Financial Services and Regulation
October 14, 2026
Research

Keeping Our Fiscal Powder Dry: Why Rising Public Debt Leaves Canada Less Prepared for the Next Crisis
Christopher Ragan
Fiscal and Tax Policy
October 8, 2026
Research

Uneven Playing Field: The Global Minimum Tax and Canadian Competitiveness
Geoffrey S. Turner
Fiscal and Tax Policy
September 24, 2026
Research

Toolkit of Economic Indicators
Financial Services and Regulation
September 21, 2026
Research

The Endgame: Time to Act on Canada’s Economic and Fiscal Challenges
Don Drummond
Fiscal and Tax Policy
September 16, 2026
Research

Making the Cut: How Canada Can Optimize Major Project Prioritization and Add Real Value
David Jones
Public Investments and Infrastructure
September 11, 2026
Research

Clear the Way: Does the Building Canada Act Help Canada Build?
Kate Koplovich, George Vegh
Energy and Natural Resources
September 8, 2026
Research

Degrees of Difference: Comparing Bachelor’s Degree Outcomes Across Ontario Colleges and Universities
Fatemeh Ameli, Roger Pizarro Milian, David Walters, David Zarifa
Education, Skills and Labour Market
August 27, 2026
Research

A Slice of the Market: Canada-US Tensions over Cheese Import Permits
Al Mussell
Trade and International Policy
August 18, 2026
Research

Walking the Tightrope: Canada’s Financial Regulatory Scorecard, Year Three
Gherardo Caracciolo
Financial Services and Regulation
August 18, 2026
Research

Buckets of Oil and Barrels of Steam: Quantifying Carbon Pricing’s Impact in Alberta’s Oil Sands
G. Kent Fellows
Energy and Natural Resources
August 13, 2026
Research

Putting Programs to the Test: Strengthening the Federal Evaluation Function
John Lester, Benoît Robidoux
Fiscal and Tax Policy
August 6, 2026
Research

Seeing the Whole Picture: How Monetary Policy Shapes Business Investment in Canada
Jeremy Kronick, Wendy Wu
Monetary Policy
July 30, 2026
Research

Growing Pains: Rethinking Development Charges in Canadian Municipalities
Andrew Sancton
Housing
July 21, 2026
Research

Room to Grow: Building More of the Housing Homebuyers Want
Frank Clayton
Housing
July 14, 2026
Research

Finish the Job: Completing Canada’s Capital Markets Reform Agenda
Paul Bourque, Douglas M. Hyndman
Financial Services and Regulation
July 7, 2026
Research

Untying the Gordian Knot: Reforming Canada’s Postal Market
Erik De Lorenzi
Industry Regulation and Competition Policy
June 23, 2026
Research

The Bank of Canada’s Communication Conundrum: How to Explain Inflation
Steve Ambler, Thorsten Koeppl, Jeremy Kronick
Monetary Policy
June 16, 2026
Research

Making Sense of City Budgets: Grading the Fiscal Accountability of Canada’s Municipalities, 2025
Nicholas Dahir, William B.P. Robson
Public Governance and Accountability
June 11, 2026
Research

Powering Ahead: Comparing Electricity Prices Across Canada
Charles DeLand, Cole Diepold
Energy and Natural Resources
June 4, 2026
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