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24 mai 2024

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Why Canada’s reliance on unpaid care is not sustainable

Why Canada’s reliance on unpaid care is not sustainable

2 octobre 2014

The unexpected and largely unreported good news about homecare in this country is that the vast majority of Canadians who receive home help or homecare for a chronic health condition are getting all the services they need. According to...

Scottish independence referendum: Canada reacts

Scottish independence referendum: Canada reacts

24 septembre 2014

The reaction in Canada to the referendum in Scotland has been interesting to watch. Some have looked to the process as a model for us to follow should there ever be a third referendum in Quebec. Others have offered...

Le projet québécois de réforme des pensions doit aller plus loin

Le projet québécois de réforme des pensions doit aller plus loin

6 septembre 2014

L’essentiel du débat entourant le projet de loi 3 porte sur « l’équité » des modifications proposées aux régimes de retraite municipaux. Or la réforme envisagée par le Québec doit être plus ambitieuse. On devrait ainsi juger ce projet de...

If we want better jobs data, our governments have to lead

If we want better jobs data, our governments have to lead

Don Drummond | 13 juin 2014

Canada has poor labour market information and as a result we do not have answers to simple questions that affect Canadians’ livelihoods. Employers complain they cannot find enough skilled workers, yet the Canadian unemployment rate is far from its...

3 Simple Steps to Pension Reform in Ontario

3 Simple Steps to Pension Reform in Ontario

21 mars 2014

While a made-in-Ontario solution to pension reform is indeed a second-best alternative to a modest, targeted expansion of the Canada Pension Plan, there are ways the province can both provide enhanced retirement income security for future retirees and reconcile...

In minimum wage debate, both sides have it wrong

In minimum wage debate, both sides have it wrong

14 février 2014

A sudden media storm has blown up over whether to raise the minimum wage. Ontario’s Liberal government now plans legislation to increase the province’s minimum wage by 75 cents to $11 an hour. In the US, President Barack Obama...

Multiple trade negotiations offer tantalizing possibilities

Multiple trade negotiations offer tantalizing possibilities

27 décembre 2013

Canadian trade negotiators have a busy year ahead, and not just because new trade agreements were among the key priorities in the Harper government’s trade strategy announced last month. The government’s focus will be on finishing the text of...

WTO’s Bali ministerial meeting holds fate of Doha Round in its hands

WTO’s Bali ministerial meeting holds fate of Doha Round in its hands

27 novembre 2013

When trade ministers meet in Bali, Indonesia, next week, the elephant in the room will be whether the World Trade Organization (WTO) can function as a negotiating forum. The agenda includes only a small set of issues to be...

The Tory Jobs Program Isn’t Enough

The Tory Jobs Program Isn’t Enough

Cliff Halliwell | 8 novembre 2013

Earlier this month, Canada’s provincial and federal ministers responsible for labour market policy met for the first time in several years. That it has been this long is symptomatic of the many challenges facing labour market policy in Canada....

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