The good, the bad and the opportunity in the federal child care plan Provinces should now counter federal aspirations with their own ideas Canada’s child care infrastructure is far from neat and tidy, but it does have an overarching logic…

The C.D. Howe Institute’s reputation for quality, integrity and nonpartisanship is its chief asset. Its books, Commentaries and E-Briefs undergo a rigorous two-stage review by internal staff, and by outside academics and independent experts. The Institute publishes only studies that…

I’ve attended church twice per Sunday pretty much weekly since I was born. My faith is a central part of my life and belief system. It provides me assurance that someone else has paid for something I need, but could…

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s carbon rebates help fewer federal Conservative voters than non-Conservative voters. In particular, Trudeau is using carbon rebates to lure NDP and Green voters at the expense of Federal Conservative voters. Now that you’ve lost the Supreme…

Advocates of using a carbon tax to reduce GHG emissions sometimes refer to a double dividend from placing a price on carbon. The first dividend comes from appropriately pricing externalities through a carbon tax. The second dividend comes from using the…