GDP for September to be announced

Statistics Canada is expected to announce the GDP by industry, national, for September 2015. The announcement will take place online.

Statistics Canada to release new report

Statistics Canada will release an article entitled Wholesale at a glance. The article will shed light on the wholesale sector, describing its role, why it matters and what it looks like in Canada. Visit The Daily, Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin, to read this article online.

The Fraser Institute will release a new study

The Fraser Institute will release a new study spotlighting some of the numerous interprovincial trade barriers that still exist in Canada. Following the conclusion of negotiations for the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement and the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with the European Union, the study, Five Ways to Improve Internal Trade in … Read more

The Fraser Institute will release a new study

The Fraser Institute will release a new study spotlighting how six countries-Australia, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden and Switzerland-make use of for-profit health care within their universal systems. The study, For-profit Hospitals and Insurers in Universal Health-Care Countries, examines the level of involvement of for-profit hospitals and insurers in these countries which, like Canada, have … Read more

Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new report

The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) will post a new report entitled “Estimate of financial support provided to disabled Veterans under the New Veterans Charter” on the website at www.pbo-dpb.gc.ca. The aim of this analysis is to better inform parliamentarians of the complete cost of military missions. It projects costs for providing financial benefits to eligible … Read more

The Fraser Institute will release a new study

The Fraser Institute will release a new study spotlighting the opportunities to enhance school choice in Ontario’s public school system. Expanding Choice in Ontario’s Public Schools examines policy options that the provincial government could implement if it was interested in the benefits of a more diverse menu of education options: alternative K-12 public schools that emphasize a … Read more

Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new report

The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) will post a new report entitled “Why Does the Government Lapse Money and Why Does It Matter?” on the website at www.pbo-dpb.gc.ca. Each year, billions of dollars approved by Parliament are not spent.  Left unspent, these funds reduce net federal debt at the end of the year.  This report explains … Read more

Community of Federal Regulators annual workshop webcast

The Community of Federal Regulators Annual National Workshop is a dynamic learning event will help regulatory professionals explore a variety of topics making an impact on the regulatory work of tomorrow. The CFR is an inter-departmental community working together to strengthen the capacity of federal regulatory professionals, thereby supporting to build a regulatory community Canadians trust … Read more

Parliamentary Budget Officer will post a new report

The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) will post a new report entitled “Labour Market Assessment 2015” on its website. This report provides parliamentarians with an assessment of the state of the Canadian labour market by examining indicators relative to their trend estimates, that is, the level that is estimated to occur if temporary shocks are removed.