Economic

a day ago
6 min

The Problems with Ontario’s Vaccine Rollout

Writer Chanel Best examines the failures of the Ontario government to adequately administer vaccines to populations most at risk of Covid-19

Alexandra Wilson

4 days ago
8 min

The Liberal Governments Proposed Regulatory Measures in the Wake of the Storming of the U.S. Capitol

An informative look into Bill C-10, a bill meant to amend the Broadcasting act. It includes the reactions of various afflicted parties.

Georgia Evans

7 days ago
4 min

At Odds: Efficiency vs Fairness in Canadian Competition Policy

This piece explores how Canada's neo-liberal competition policy conflicts with our contemporary values of fairness, equality, and equity.

Alexander Stoney

Jun 10
4 min

The Importance of Financial Planning in Sports

Author Alex Stoney examines the importance of financial planning and advising for professional athletes.

Tana Cheema

Jun 8
4 min

Social Housing and the Registry Waitlist

Author Tanawush Cheema sits down with Ottawa City Councillor Mathieu Fleury to discuss the current state of affordable housing in Ottawa.

Georgia Evans

May 31
4 min

Introduction to Oligopolies: Masked by the Disguise of Choice

This series opener provides a brief introduction to oligopolies and outlines the subjects that will be explored in subsequent articles.

Chanel Best

May 21
6 min

Ottawa's Planned Gold Belt Expansion: Who Does it Exclude?

Author Chanel Best examines the impacts of the city of Ottawa's proposed Gold Belt expansion.

Sahaana Ranganathan

May 12
4 min

Show Me the Money: The Role of Official Development Aid (ODA) in the Development Sector

Author Sahaana Ranganathan interviews Dimitri Rousseau to understand more about development funding and aid.

Kevin Hua

Apr 20
5 min

What You Should Know About Canada Taxation System: Return Free-Filling

Kevin Hua explores Canada's taxation system and how there could be positive economic benefits for lower income Canadians with free-filing.

Jami McElrea

Apr 19
6 min

Debating Universal Basic Income

Authors Jami McElrea and Anson Shen analyse both sides of the debate surrounding universal basic income.

Alexander Stoney

Apr 18
5 min

The Untold Impacts of Covid-19 on Inuit Communities in Nunavut

Alex Stoney interviews Catherin Waters, Senior Practice Lead at the Institute on Governance, to discuss the impacts of COVID-19 in Nunavut

Maggie Smith

Apr 16
4 min

Canada's Supply Management

Author Maggie Smith explores Canada's agricultural supply management system.

Georgia Evans

Apr 15
6 min

Canada's Economic Future with Artificial Intelligence

Georgia Evans analyses and offers insight into the impact of artificial intelligence on the Canadian economy.

Anson Shen

Apr 14
3 min

How CERBs has Helped Canadians during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Anson Shen explores the impact of CERBs in helping Canadians endure the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic

Kevin Hua

Apr 13
5 min

How Quebec's Tax Policy Could Threaten Canada's Taxation System

Kevin Hua analyses how Quebec's single administration tax regime has potential repercussions on the rest of Canada

Benjamin Beiles

Apr 12
5 min

The Canadian Policy Failure that Adds 10-15% to your Bills

Benjamin Beiles explores Canada's internal trade barriers and the economic impacts these barriers have on our country.

Pablo Mhanna-Sandoval

Apr 11
5 min

A Global Meat Tax: The future of Pandemic Prevention

Author Pablo Mhanna-Sandoval analyses the future of pandemic prevention through the implementation of a global meat tax.

Jesse Hsieh

Mar 2
3 min

COVID-19 Has Had Uneven Economic Impacts: Let's See How

Jesse Hsieh looks into how COVID-19 has impacted the economy and how this impact has been uneven.

Alexandra Wilson

Feb 24
6 min

The Way We Work is Changing; Canada Should Embrace a 4-Day Work Week

COVID-19 has shown how Canadians can adapt. Alexandra argues that we can adapt permanently is by shifting to a 4-day workweek.

Alexander Stoney

Feb 19
4 min

Why Was the Canadian Housing Market So Stable in 2020?

The Canadian housing market was expected to take a hit in 2020; it didn't. Alexander looks into why the market escaped this fate.