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A Fall Budget 2020 Strategy: Drive Toward the Future (Policy)
Economists question Ottawa's refusal to release COVID-19 vaccine cost estimates (The Globe and Mail)
John Ivison: Trudeau's 'literally frightening' spending plan has some Liberals, bureaucrats very worried (National Post)
Building the Bridge to a Post COVID-19 Economy (Policy)
Solving the economy: Liberals say Canada needs a green, inclusive, equitable recovery. Can Chrystia Freeland deliver? (The Globe and Mail)
Future Shock: Unemployment and COVID-19 (Policy)
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October 29, 2020
RT @NowcastCanada: In September, there was an increase of 17.0% in the value of building permits issued by Canadian municipalities, compare…
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October 29, 2020
RT @NowcastCanada: In August, the average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees remained at the same level. However, on a year-over…
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October 29, 2020
RT @NowcastCanada: En Août, les gains hebdomadaires moyens des salariés non agricoles inscrits sont restés au même niveau. Mais, d’une anné…
Research
OUR LATEST ANALYSIS
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May, 01 2020
Emergency funding for COVID-19: Responses and support to Indigenous Peoples
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Sep, 03 2019
Assessing the sustainability of the Federal Government's Public Service Pension Fund
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Sep, 01 2019
Health Care Costs: A Challenge for Canadian Governments
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Jul, 01 2019
Early Childhood Development among First Nations: The Case for Early Intervention
(July 2019; No. 19001)