Celebrating 85 years!
This March 21st will be Ed’s 85th birthday and all of us here at the Institute want to make sure it’s his best one ever!
Community Land Trusts
For Black History Month, the Institute hosts a policy series highlighting bold policy solutions in order to tackle anti-Black racism, focusing on the need for intergovernmental action. Each submission proposes a plan...
New Report: An Examination of Beer Taxation in Canada
Canada has some of the highest taxes on beer in the world. Today, almost 50% of the price we pay for beer is taxes, which includes a federal excise tax,...
Knowing Our History to Rectify the Present: Black History Month with Webster
For Black History Month, the Institute hosts a policy series highlighting bold policy solutions in order to tackle anti-Black racism, focusing on the need for intergovernmental action. Each submission proposes a plan...
WEALTH TAX: A Means to Addressing Contemporary Economic Inequality
For Black History Month, the Institute hosts a policy series highlighting bold policy solutions in order to tackle anti-Black racism, focusing on the need for intergovernmental action. Each submission proposes a plan...
The opportunity for real change is now. We cannot afford to miss it
We are fortunate to live in Canada. One of the things that makes this a great country is that change – even major change – is possible. Since the founding...
Putting Equity First in the Regulation of Digital Platforms
For Black History Month, the Institute hosts a policy series highlighting bold policy solutions in order to tackle anti-Black racism, focusing on the need for intergovernmental action. Each submission proposes a plan...
Eliminating Anti-Black Racism—and Food Insecurity—Starts at Work
For Black History Month, the Institute hosts a policy series highlighting bold policy solutions in order to tackle anti-Black racism, focusing on the need for intergovernmental action. Each submission proposes a plan...
Bad Policy Choices Have Led to Growing Inequality
What’s normal? It was brought to my attention recently by a friend with teenage children that there is a need for that generation, and perhaps even their parents’ generation to know...
Provincial Leadership on a National Pharmacare Program
February 2, 2021 The Honourable John Horgan, M.L.A., Premier of British Columbia The Honourable Adrian Dix, M.L.A., Minister of Health Re: Provincial Leadership on National Pharmacare Program Dear Premier...