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  • Intelligence Memos

How Much Do Canada’s Workers Want, And Value, Employer Pensions?

Benoit Dostie, Todd Morris
  • Financial Services and Regulation
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Bank of Canada Should Maintain Overnight Rate at 2.25 Percent for Next Six Months, Increase to 2.5 Percent by Next July, Says C.D. Howe Institute Monetary Policy Council

  • Monetary Policy
  • Intelligence Memos

Open Banking Without a Scoreboard

Harvey Naglie
  • Financial Services and Regulation
  • Intelligence Memos

How to Make OSFI Even Better 

Mawakina Bafale, Jamey Hubbs
  • Financial Services and Regulation
  • Research

Finish the Job: Completing Canada’s Capital Markets Reform Agenda

Paul Bourque, Douglas M. Hyndman
  • Financial Services and Regulation
  • Intelligence Memos

How to Refine the Bank of Canada’s Communication Strategy 

Steve Ambler, Thorsten Koeppl, Jeremy Kronick
  • Monetary Policy
  • Intelligence Memos

Assessing West Coast Pipeline Commercial Viability  

Dmitriy Frolovskiy
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Intelligence Memos

Beyond the Terminal: A Policy Agenda for Canadian Tipping Culture

Mawakina Bafale
  • Retirement Saving and Income
  • Intelligence Memos

Trump’s Free Trade Distaste is More Than a Bargaining Ploy

Lawrence Herman
  • Trade and International Policy
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Opinions & Editorials

‘Fortress North America’ is a bad idea in service of a bad deal
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
July 9, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Trump’s Free Trade Distaste is More Than a Bargaining Ploy
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
June 30, 2026
Graphic Intelligence

How Can CUSMA Help Reduce US Trade Imbalances?
Trade and International Policy
June 29, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

North American free trade is gone, dead and buried
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
June 25, 2026
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CUSMA Negotiations: What’s at Stake for Canada?
Trade and International Policy
June 25, 2026
Podcasts

CUSMA Negotiations: What’s at Stake for Canada?
Trade and International Policy
June 25, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Any CUSMA Extension Should Close that National Security Loophole 
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
June 18, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Standing up to China in the Taiwan Strait
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
June 8, 2026
Graphic Intelligence

Auto Sector Job Losses Show Why Canada Must Preserve Preferential Access to US Markets
Education, Skills and Labour Market
June 1, 2026
Intelligence Memos

 Here’s a Canadian Plan to get Deal out of the CUSMA Review Ordeal
Daniel Schwanen
Trade and International Policy
May 25, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

No ‘down payment’ on USMCA. Here’s what to offer instead
Daniel Schwanen
Trade and International Policy
May 21, 2026
Intelligence Memos

A Trade Remedy Future Awaits Farmers When Supply Management Dies 
Lawrence Herman
Trade and International Policy
May 7, 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
Intelligence Memos

Administering that 6.1% Tariff for Chinese Electric Vehicle Imports 
Brian Livingston
Trade and International Policy
April 30, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Can Canada accelerate its global trade diversification?
Glen Hodgson
Trade and International Policy
April 20, 2026
Podcasts

The 5% NATO Commitment Price Tag Will Require Ottawa to Make Tough Choices
Public Governance and Accountability
April 2, 2026
Videos

The 5% NATO Commitment Price Tag Will Require Ottawa to Make Tough Choices
Public Governance and Accountability
April 2, 2026
Graphic Intelligence

US Manufacturing and Services Surplus with Canada Shrank Ahead of 2026 CUSMA Review
Trade and International Policy
March 30, 2026
Intelligence Memos

Hold the Outrage and Just Buy the F-35s
Christopher Worswick
Public Investments and Infrastructure
March 5, 2026
Opinions & Editorials

Let’s just buy the F-35s and not cut off our nose to spite our face
Christopher Worswick
Public Investments and Infrastructure
February 26, 2026
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