<time datetime="2015-09-02T14:14:26-04:00">September 2, 2015</time>

Economic growth from technological innovation tends to spring up in unpredictable places, creating winners and losers, states a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Mushrooms and Yeast:…

<time datetime="2014-08-27T13:45:41-04:00">August 27, 2014</time>

Policymakers should not overreact to perceptions of corporate ‘dead money’, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “It’s Alive! Corporate Cash and Business Investment,” author Finn…

<time datetime="2014-07-17T13:45:52-04:00">July 17, 2014</time>

Canada’s performance in business investment per worker relative to its peers is sliding, led by dismal performances in Quebec and Ontario, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “…

<time datetime="2014-06-25T13:45:58-04:00">June 25, 2014</time>

Canadian provinces have parted ways when it comes to their share of public- versus private-sector investment, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “The Public Purse versus Private…

<time datetime="2013-11-06T19:47:14-05:00">November 6, 2013</time>

After several years of relatively robust performance, Canada is lagging its peers in business investment growth, according to a new report by the C.D. Howe institute. In “Equipping Canadian…

<time datetime="2013-09-18T13:45:08-04:00">September 18, 2013</time>

Ontario’s power sector needs an overhaul to address a long list of inefficiencies, and rising consumer prices, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “A New Blueprint for…

Intelligence Memos
From: Peter Hall To: International trade watchers Date:  January 12, 2024 Re: Near-shoring and SMEs: Benefits and costs Business investment is being rocked by a new movement.…
Intelligence Memos
From: William B.P. Robson To: Federal Economic Ministers Date: November 22, 2023 Re: High Immigration and Low Investment Won’t Boost Living Standards Immigration is driving a…
Op-Ed
Immigration is driving a historic surge in Canada’s population. At the same time, Canadian wages and living standards are stagnant. That is a bad combination – and, worse, it is not a coincidence.…