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April 7, 2021

Cash-for-care benefits could fill key gaps in Canada’s ailing long-term care system

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Bare-bones benefits a poverty trap for single adults on social assistance

Bare-bones benefits a poverty trap for single adults on social assistance

December 2, 2020

In this study, author Nick Falvo looks at long-term trends in social assistance caseloads and the adequacy of welfare incomes across provinces.

EI Reform is long overdue

EI Reform is long overdue

November 17, 2020

A new study published by the Institute for Research on Public Policy, by David Gray and Philip Leonard, examines the temporary EI benefit extensions.

Asylum seekers at US borders need an intergovernmental policy response

Asylum seekers at US borders need an intergovernmental policy response

November 10, 2020

A new study published by the Centre of Excellence on the Canadian Federation lays out four recommendations on how to manage the problem of asylum seekers crossing into Canada irregularly.

The success of Canada’s “superclusters” depends on how well they operate as innovation ecosystems

The success of Canada’s “superclusters” depends on how well they operate as innovation ecosystems

October 8, 2020

In a new study from the Institute for Research on Public Policy, scholars Catherine Beaudry and Laurence Solar-Pelletier conclude that the potential benefits of the superclusters are huge but the key to their success will be to ensure they...

New Centre of Excellence on the Canadian Federation Provides Key Insights on National Politics and Public Policy

New Centre of Excellence on the Canadian Federation Provides Key Insights on National Politics and Public Policy

September 22, 2020

The IRPP's new permanent research body will build a deeper understanding of Canada as a federal community.

Canada’s forgotten poor: How to lift single persons out of deep poverty

Canada’s forgotten poor: How to lift single persons out of deep poverty

September 15, 2020

A new IRPP report analyses the consequences of single persons living in deep poverty and offers recommendations from three social policy experts on how to help single persons get back on track.

Raising the age of eligibility for QPP/CPP benefits means better outcomes in most cases but would be costly for many

Raising the age of eligibility for QPP/CPP benefits means better outcomes in most cases but would be costly for many

August 25, 2020

A new study by the IRPP examine the ages at which Quebecers decide to receive their public pensions and analyze when doing so would make the most sense financially.

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

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

July 14, 2020

A new report details Canadians’ outlook on the country and the economy, views on tackling climate change, and perceptions of federalism, regionalism, and nationalism.

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.

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