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Proposed Major Project Regulatory Changes a Good Step, but Work Remains 

Kate Koplovich, George Vegh
  • Energy and Natural Resources, Industry Regulation and Competition Policy, Public Investments and Infrastructure
  • Intelligence Memos

Pulling Together to Meet Canada’s New Moment

Blake C. Goldring, C.M., O.Ont, M.S.M., CD, CFA
  • Innovation and Business Growth, Public Governance and Accountability, Public Investments and Infrastructure
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Canada’s Technical Recession Isn’t the Real Problem. A Decade of Economic Weakness Is.

Philip Cross, Jeremy Kronick
  • Business Cycle
  • Intelligence Memos

The Building Canada Act Won’t Actually Build Anything in Canada 

Kate Koplovich, George Vegh
  • Energy and Natural Resources, Industry Regulation and Competition Policy, Public Investments and Infrastructure
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Making Sense of City Budgets: Grading the Fiscal Accountability of Canada’s Municipalities, 2025

Nicholas Dahir, William B.P. Robson
  • Public Governance and Accountability
  • Intelligence Memos

Executing AI for All: How to Get a Capability-Raising Result 

Harvey Naglie
  • Innovation and Business Growth, Public Investments and Infrastructure
  • Intelligence Memos

The Canadian Economy Was Struggling Long Before GDP Growth Turned Negative 

Nicholas Dahir, Don Drummond
  • Demographics and Immigration, Public Governance and Accountability
  • Intelligence Memos

Don’t Be Too Quick to Call a Recession

Steve Ambler, Jeremy Kronick
  • Innovation and Business Growth, Monetary Policy, Public Governance and Accountability
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Standing up to China in the Taiwan Strait

Lawrence Herman
  • Trade and International Policy
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Intelligence Memos

Ottawa’s Perverse Guardrail Fallacy  
Nicholas Dahir, Don Drummond, William B.P. Robson
Fiscal and Tax Policy
May 13, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Automatic Tax-Filing is No Panacea 
Alexandre Laurin
Fiscal and Tax Policy
May 12, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Ottawa’s fiscal guardrail is driving us toward the cliff
Nicholas Dahir, Don Drummond, William B.P. Robson
Fiscal and Tax Policy
May 5, 2026
Intelligence Memos

The Tough Choices That Loom Over Our New 5-Percent Defence Target 
Colin Busby, Nicholas Dahir
Fiscal and Tax Policy
May 5, 2026
Graphic Intelligence

Four Years, 90 Billion Dollars: Canada’s Rising Spending Path
Fiscal and Tax Policy
May 4, 2026
Videos

$25 Billion? Canada’s New Sovereign Wealth Fund Explained
Kate Koplovich
Fiscal and Tax Policy
April 30, 2026
Podcasts

$25 Billion? Canada’s New Sovereign Wealth Fund Explained
Kate Koplovich
Fiscal and Tax Policy
April 30, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Opinion: Automatic tax filing will need more work
Alexandre Laurin
Fiscal and Tax Policy
April 30, 2026
Research

Simple on Paper, Complex in Practice: The Limits of Automatic Tax Filing
Alexandre Laurin
Fiscal and Tax Policy
April 30, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

The $25-billion sovereign wealth fund is not enough for Canada’s investment challenges
Colin Busby, Kate Koplovich, Alexandre Laurin
Fiscal and Tax Policy
April 29, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Not Enough Deficit Discipline in the Update, the Fall Budget Must Get Serious
Colin Busby, Nicholas Dahir, Kate Koplovich
Fiscal and Tax Policy
April 29, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Fiscal fantasy: Believe it or not, fiscal reality hasn’t gone away
Don Drummond, Alexandre Laurin, William B.P. Robson
Fiscal and Tax Policy
April 23, 2026
Research

Fiscal Fantasy: Believe It or Not, Fiscal Reality Hasn’t Gone Away
Don Drummond, Alexandre Laurin, William B.P. Robson
Fiscal and Tax Policy
April 23, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Ontario Budget 2026: A Capability Assessment 
Harvey Naglie
Fiscal and Tax Policy
April 17, 2026
Graphic Intelligence

Federal and Provincial Net Debt Could Reach Unsustainable Levels
Fiscal and Tax Policy
April 13, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Why a tax credit could be the key to closing Canada’s retirement coverage gap
Keith Ambachtsheer, Alex Mazer
Fiscal and Tax Policy
March 26, 2026
Videos

How to Boost Canada’s Economy by $79 Billion | Jack Mintz Explains
Fiscal and Tax Policy
March 18, 2026
Podcasts

How to Boost Canada’s Economy by $79 Billion | Jack Mintz Explains
Fiscal and Tax Policy
March 18, 2026
Intelligence Memos

A Tax Plan to Ignite the Economy
Nicholas Dahir, Alexandre Laurin, Jack Mintz
Fiscal and Tax Policy
March 11, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Canada needs big-bang tax reform, not more tax tweaks
Nicholas Dahir, Alexandre Laurin, Jack Mintz
Fiscal and Tax Policy
March 5, 2026
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