<time datetime="2022-02-17T10:01:22-05:00">February 17, 2022</time>

The Study In Brief

  • Investors facing a national security review under the Investment Canada Act receive little in…
<time datetime="2018-07-26T00:00:01-04:00">July 26, 2018</time>

Canada’s performance in attracting foreign direct investment faces serious headwinds, according to a new report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Foreign Direct Investment in Canada – The Case for…

<time datetime="2016-04-21T00:01:00-04:00">April 21, 2016</time>

The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) promises to have a modest impact on Canada, according to ground breaking research from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Better in than Out? Canada and the Trans-…

<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="2015-05-03T14:06:16-04:00">May 3, 2015</time>

Ottawa should end the economic review of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the country, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “Simplifying the Rule Book: a Proposal to Reform and…

<time datetime="2012-11-26T14:45:13-05:00">November 26, 2012</time>

If Canada wants to benefit from Asia’s long-term growth potential, there is no getting around the need to do business, carefully, with state-owned enterprises (SOEs), according to a report…

Intelligence Memos
From: Michael J. Trebilcock To: Canadians concerned about public policy Date: January 18, 2024 Re: Cracking Canada’s Policy Silos Many of Canada’s most pressing policy challenges…
Intelligence Memos
From: William B.P. Robson To: Retirement Savers and Fund Managers Date: November 13, 2022 Re: Retirement savers should face no offshore investment limits Is the federal government…
Op-Ed
Is the federal government thinking of limiting the foreign assets Canadians can own through their pension plans and RRSPs? Rumours to that effect are spreading among Canada’s pension plans and…