Publications Archive – C.D. Howe Institute

22 avril 2026 – Des changements ciblés dans la manière dont les règles prudentielles sont calibrées et appliquées par le Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières (BSIF) peuvent permettre de débloquer davantage de financement pour les ent...

April 22, 2026 – Targeted changes to how prudential rules are calibrated and applied by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) can unlock more financing for Canadian businesses, according to a new communiqué from the C.D. Howe Institute’s Task Force on OSFI Prudential Requirements and Business Lendin...

Rethinking Prudential Rules to Strengthen Canada’s Economy Through Improved Business Lending

Second and Final Meetings of the C.D. Howe Institute Task Force on OSFI Prudential Requirements and Business Lending

The C.D. Howe Institute Task Force on Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) Prudential...

From: Don Drummond and Parisa Mahboubi

To: Fiscal and monetary policy decision-makers

Date: April 22, 2026

Re: Canada’s Economy Is Growing Far Slower Than Ottawa Thinks

Canada’s official economic forecasters are projecting growth that may exceed what its new demographic reality can support. With a federal Economic S...

From: Daniel Schwanen and Rosalie Wyonch

To: Artificial Intelligence watchers

Date: April 21, 2026

Re: Artificial Intelligence Is Already Reshaping Canada’s Economy. Policy Must Catch Up

After decades of gestation, artificial intelligence burst on the scene a mere five years ago, as a field with vast pract...