Omran, Robson - Removing an obstacle to timely budgets from Ontario’s Municipalities
Intelligence Memos
Omran, Robson - Removing an obstacle to timely budgets from Ontario’s Municipalities
From: Farah Omran and William B.P. Robson  To: Steve Clark, Ontario Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing Date: December 19, 2019 Re: Removing an obstacle to timely…
William B.P. Robson and Farah Omran - Fiscal Transparency: How the Federal Government Can Get an A+
Intelligence Memos
William B.P. Robson and Farah Omran - Fiscal Transparency: How the Federal Government Can Get an A+
Federal budgets are an annual rite of spring, and this year’s will be tabled on March 19. The C.D. Howe Institute recently presented a series of Intelligence Memos with advice for the government, and…
Robson, Omran - Fiscal Accountability – How to Improve Your Grades
Intelligence Memos
Robson, Omran - Fiscal Accountability – How to Improve Your Grades
From: William Robson and Farah Omran To: Canada’s Ministers and Deputy Ministers of Finance Date: May 14, 2018 Re:  Fiscal Accountability – How to Improve Your Grades Our…

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