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Feb 11, 2016

How the federal government can get more bang for its infrastructure buck

February 11, 2016

The new federal government has made major commitments to Canada’s infrastructure, including a plan to nearly double spending from $65 billion to $125 billion over the next 10 years.

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May 20, 2015

Why municipal borrowing is no crisis in waiting

May 20, 2015

Rarely a week goes by without a prominent columnist or think tank warning of an impending provincial credit crisis.
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Feb 04, 2015

Why Canada needs a Federal Economic Agenda for Ontario

February 4, 2015

In June 2014, the Mowat Centre convened a group of leaders from Ontario’s key industry and sector organizations to talk about what a federal economic agenda for our province might look like (Read the final report, A Federal Economic Agenda in Ontario).

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Nov 25, 2014

What the government isn’t telling you about federal transfers

November 25, 2014

Too many federal transfer programs fail basic tests of transparency, efficiency, and fairness. Read More

Nov 04, 2014

A Federal Economic Agenda for Ontario

November 4, 2014

Discussion Paper

The Mowat Centre, the Northern Policy Institute, and the Institute for Competitiveness and Prosperity are convening a broad range of economic stakeholders in Ontario to develop a Federal Economic Agenda for our province. Read More

Aug 22, 2014

The Springfield Monorail: How not to build infrastructure

August 22, 2014

Public Policy Lessons from The Simpsons #1

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