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  • Council Reports

Too Early to Call a Recession: Business Cycle Council Urges Caution on Latest GDP Data

  • Business Cycle
  • Intelligence Memos

Aligning Competition Enforcement With the Productivity Imperative

Navin Joneja
  • Industry Regulation and Competition Policy
  • Council Reports

Bank of Canada Should Maintain Overnight Rate at 2.25 Percent for Next Six Months, Increase to 2.5 Percent by Next June, Says C.D. Howe Institute Monetary Policy Council

  • Monetary Policy
  • Research

Powering Ahead: Comparing Electricity Prices Across Canada

Charles DeLand, Cole Diepold
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Intelligence Memos

How Canada Can Prepare Before Disaster Strikes

Thorsten Koeppl
  • Public Governance and Accountability, Public Investments and Infrastructure
  • Council Reports

Split Vote as Risks Worsen: Council Recommends Holding Buffer at 3.5 Percent, but Urges Readiness to Act Fast

  • Financial Services and Regulation
  • Intelligence Memos

Is AI going to lead to mass unemployment and increasing inequality?

Rosalie Wyonch
  • Innovation and Business Growth
  • Intelligence Memos

How Labour Instability Could Affect Canada’s Infrastructure Ambitions

Julian Karaguesian, Daniel Safayeni
  • Public Governance and Accountability
  • Research

2025 Labour Market Review: Trade Uncertainty, Structural Pressures, and Policy Priorities for Canada

Parisa Mahboubi, Tingting Zhang
  • Demographics and Immigration, Education, Skills and Labour Market
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Intelligence Memos

Is AI going to lead to mass unemployment and increasing inequality?
Rosalie Wyonch
Innovation and Business Growth
June 2, 2026
Graphic Intelligence

Canadian Patent Filings Show Innovation Incentives Are More Global Than Domestic
Innovation and Business Growth
May 25, 2026
Graphic Intelligence

Canadian Manufacturing Hits Decade Low as Tariffs, Iran War Weigh on Output
Innovation and Business Growth
May 18, 2026
Graphic Intelligence

Foreign Direct Investment in Canada Hits a $93B High, but Much is Not New Investment
Innovation and Business Growth
May 11, 2026
Intelligence Memos

What the ESG Movement Needs to do Now 
Edward J. Waitzer
Industry Regulation and Competition Policy
May 11, 2026
Intelligence Memos

How AI is Helping with Physician Paperwork and Why We Need to Do More
Tingting Zhang
Health Policy
April 23, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Artificial Intelligence Is Already Reshaping Canada’s Economy. Policy Must Catch Up
Daniel Schwanen, Rosalie Wyonch
Industry Regulation and Competition Policy
April 21, 2026
Graphic Intelligence

AI Adoption in Canada Could Reach 48% by 2036 – But Productivity Gains Modest Compared to G7 Peers
Innovation and Business Growth
April 20, 2026
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Why Canada Isn’t Seeing Gains from AI Yet ft. Economists Rosalie Wyonch and Daniel Schwanen
Daniel Schwanen, Rosalie Wyonch
Innovation and Business Growth
April 9, 2026
Podcasts

Why Canada Isn’t Seeing Gains from AI Yet ft. Economists Rosalie Wyonch and Daniel Schwanen
Daniel Schwanen, Rosalie Wyonch
Innovation and Business Growth
April 9, 2026
Research

From Hype to Output: How AI Investment Translates to Real Productivity Gains
Rosalie Wyonch
Innovation and Business Growth
April 9, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Governing Generative AI: From Permission to Competency to Measurement 
Will Falk
Innovation and Business Growth
April 1, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Robust-Looking Foreign Investment Flows are a Sideshow – Capital Investment that Raises Productivity is What We Need
Mawakina Bafale, Peter MacKenzie, William B.P. Robson
Innovation and Business Growth
March 31, 2026
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Don’t let the foreign investment numbers fool you
Mawakina Bafale, Peter MacKenzie, William B.P. Robson
Innovation and Business Growth
March 24, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Want More Innovation? Increase Pressure, Not Support
James Milway
Innovation and Business Growth
March 11, 2026
Videos

The Exit Interview: Bill Robson on Canada’s Economy, Policy, and the Future of Debate
Innovation and Business Growth
March 5, 2026
Podcasts

The Exit Interview: Bill Robson on Canada’s Economy, Policy, and the Future of Debate
Innovation and Business Growth
March 5, 2026
Research

The Missing Pillar of Canada’s AI Strategy: Data Supply Chains
Anindya Sen
Industry Regulation and Competition Policy
February 12, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Creative Destruction and Canada’s Strategic Imperative: Openness Over Isolation
Peter Howitt
Innovation and Business Growth
January 29, 2026
Podcasts

AI, Innovation, and the Productivity Crisis in Canada Explained by a Nobel Prize–Winning Economist
Innovation and Business Growth
January 22, 2026
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