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Industrial policy may have part of the answer to Canada’s productivity problem

(Version française disponible ici) The Trudeau government’s latest budget contained a number of splashy items, ranging from housing policy to...

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IRPP - Policy Options

Steve Lafleur

Breaking down government silos to address the crises of homelessness and housing

Homelessness in Canada is an insidious, growing problem that directly and indirectly affects millions of people. At least 235,000 people experience...

previous day 6

IRPP - Policy Options

Michael Braithwaite

Visible minorities have difficulty accessing the labour market

(Version française disponible ici) The changing face of Canada and Quebec is leading to a transformation of the labour market. A growing proportion...

previous day 7

IRPP - Policy Options

Brahim Boudarbat

For P.E.I., a model for a guaranteed basic income that is feasible and affordable

A guaranteed basic income (GBI) has been discussed for more than half a century in Canada, but a well-researched proposal that takes into...

monday 5

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Benoît Robidoux

The federal government must tackle water pollution from the oilsands

Perched on the shores of the Athabasca River in northern Alberta are a staggering 1.4 trillion litres of toxic industrial waste, stored in open...

19.04.2024 7

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 Aliénor Rougeot

Ottawa saves the day by raising capital gains tax

(Version française disponible ici) In her economic update last autumn, federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland set three main objectives for...

19.04.2024 9

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Luc Godbout

Our North, Strong and Free: Odd innovations in Canadian defence policy

In the 2022 budget, tabled on April 7 of that year, six weeks after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Trudeau government announced it would...

19.04.2024 5

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Eugene Lang

Canada must be more audacious with efforts to attract global talent

The continuing growth and remarkably diverse composition of the Canada we all know today is thanks to one main factor: historically high levels of...

18.04.2024 6

IRPP - Policy Options

Creso Sa

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