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Worse than a Recession, Canada’s Economy is headed toward Freefall: MLI’s Leading Economic Indicator
OTTAWA, ON (May 5, 2020) As Canada’s economy begins to feel the pressure from COVID-19, global economic downturn, and strict...
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Canada’s Brain Waste Problem – How Canada Has Overlooked Immigrant Doctors: Straight Talk with Robert Falconer
OTTAWA, ON (April 30, 2020): Canada is fighting to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet we might be underutilizing an invaluable...
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AI and contact tracing: How to protect privacy while fighting the COVID-19 pandemic: MLI Report by Barry Sookman
OTTAWA, ON (April 22, 2020): While Canadians share the common goal of containing the COVID-19 pandemic, we will eventually have...
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To Avoid Catastrophe, Our Leaders Need to Make Hard Choices Based on What We Know Now: MLI Report by Brian Ferguson
OTTAWA, ON (April 21, 2020): When we first entered into the COVID-19 downturn, many commentators predicted an initially steep drop...
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Impact of COVID-19 Policies on Jobs More Terrible than Forecast, Bound to Get Worse: MLI Labour Market Report
OTTAWA, ON (April 17, 2020): In March, Canada’s labour market suffered its most significant setback in history. The economic impacts...
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How Equalization Failed Alberta in its Time of Need and How to Fix It: New Joint MLI-IIGR report by Thomas and Teresa Courchene
OTTAWA, ON (April 16, 2020): The COVID-19 pandemic will have a severe economic impact on Canada. However, given the current...
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Experts say Chinese government COVID-19 cover-up is a Chernobyl Moment
OTTAWA, LONDON, PRAGUE (April 14, 2020): More than one hundred China experts and senior political figures have signed an open letter describing...
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Why Russia’s Arctic Strategy Requires a Realistic Response from Canada: New MLI report by Aurel Braun and Stephen J. Blank
OTTAWA, ON (April 9, 2020): Though the COVID-19 pandemic has justifiably captured the public’s attention, it is important to remember...
Read moreDetailsCanada’s economy is staring down its greatest challenge yet: MLI’s Leading Economic Indicator
OTTAWA, ON (April 3, 2020): Canada’s economic trendline has continued its deceleration according to the latest update of the Macdonald-Laurier...
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Leveraging Canada’s strategic energy resources in the Indo-Pacific: New MLI report
OTTAWA, ON (April 2, 2020): The world is currently in the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic while at the same...
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Facing the Human and Economic Costs of Fighting COVID-19: New MLI Commentary
OTTAWA, ON (April 1, 2020): Canada has entered into uncharted territory as we fight to contain the COVID-19 pandemic and...
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Inside Policy: COVID-19 – How Canada Can Meet This Global Challenge
OTTAWA, ON (March 31, 2020): The COVID-19 outbreak that began in China has since evolved into a global pandemic, resulting...
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