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July 14, 2020

Nation-wide survey shows Canadians are mostly aligned in their thinking on climate change and the economy

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Perennially vulnerable workers are also those most exposed to further automation in the workplace, study shows

Perennially vulnerable workers are also those most exposed to further automation in the workplace, study shows

June 29, 2020

A new study published by the Institute for Research on Public Policy in collaboration with Statistics Canada shows, further automation is likely to affect certain groups of workers more severely than others.

No rising trend in permanent layoffs in Canada over past four decades, study shows

No rising trend in permanent layoffs in Canada over past four decades, study shows

June 23, 2020

A new study from the IRPP on long-term trends in permanent layoffs from 1978 to 2016 reveals that the Canadian labour market has been remarkably resilient.

Implementation of UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Could Strengthen Reconciliation

Implementation of UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Could Strengthen Reconciliation

June 16, 2020

Policy-makers and officials in Canada have an important international instrument to aid them in the pursuit of Indigenous reconciliation: the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, says a new study from the IRPP.

Message from the IRPP president

Message from the IRPP president

March 20, 2020

Dear friend, Like you, we at the IRPP are adapting to the new realities of the COVID-19 outbreak. Our first priority is the safety and good health of our staff, collaborators and audience. Our staff are working remotely, and...

What’s the deal with fiscal stabilization?

What’s the deal with fiscal stabilization?

Trevor Tombe | March 4, 2020

Economists James Feehan and Trevor Tombe join the podcast to discuss equalization, fiscal stabilization, and possibilities for reform.

Canada’s Outdated Fiscal Stabilization Program Needs Fundamental Reform

Canada’s Outdated Fiscal Stabilization Program Needs Fundamental Reform

February 20, 2020

To provide provinces adequate protection against short-term economic shocks, changes need to be made to the fiscal stabilization program, says a new study.

Hausser l’âge d’admissibilité au RRQ ?

Hausser l’âge d’admissibilité au RRQ ?

February 14, 2020

Should the age of eligibility for claiming public pensions be raised? That was up for debate at this working lunch, organized in partnership with the Retirement and Savings Institute (RSI) at HEC Montréal. RSI director Pierre-Carl Michaud presented his new analysis...

Canadians views of the Trudeau government’s performance continue to trend negatively

Canadians views of the Trudeau government’s performance continue to trend negatively

February 5, 2020

A new Mood of Canada survey suggests that Canadians continue to be more critical of theTrudeau government’s performance since 2015.

Canadian and Quebec MAiD laws should allow equitable access for some persons living with mental disorders

Canadian and Quebec MAiD laws should allow equitable access for some persons living with mental disorders

January 30, 2020

Persons with mental disorders as their sole underlying medical condition could have access to MAiD, says a new report from the IRPP.

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