C.D. Howe Institute Commentary articles from March 2003

C.D. Howe Institute Commentary archives from March 2003

Risky business: U.S. border security and the threat to Canadian exports. (The Border Papers).
March 1, 2003... In this issue... As recent border restrictions related to the expected war in Iraq have highlighted, a major share of Canada's exports, jobs and investment are vulnerable to border disruptions due to feared or actual terrorist attacks....

Canada must act to prevent major loss of exports, jobs and investment from new terror threats in the U.S.: C.D. Howe Institute report.
March 1, 2003... Toronto, March 19, 2003--The federal government must undertake a high-profile initiative to enhance North American physical and economic security to prevent large losses of exports, jobs and investment because of border closings if there is a...

Canada and the global challenge: finding a place to stand. (The Border Papers).(foreign policy)
March 15, 2003... In this issue... The current comprehensive foreign policy review was completed in 1995. The foreign policy dialogue launched in January is a tentative step toward recognizing the need for a fresh look at Canada in the world. Much more is...

Recent C.D. Howe Institute commentaries.
March 15, 2003... February 2003 "Towards A Consensus On Continuing Chaos," Claude E. Forget. 16 pp.; Commentary 179. December 2002 "Saving the Future: Restoring Fairness to the Taxation of Savings." Jack M. Mintz...

Canada's decision to avoid joining U.S., others, in invading Iraq sends `bizarre' and self-defeating signals: C.D. Howe Institute study.
March 15, 2003... Toronto, March 25, 2003 -- Prime Minister Jean Chretien's decision not to join the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq was a clear illustration that Canada's foreign policy is now governed by sentiment over interest and posture over position, says a...

Income on- and off-reserve: how aboriginals are faring.
March 31, 2003... In this issue... Over the last two decades, aboriginal concerns moved to the centre of Canadian policy debates. However, most public attention is devoted to on-reserve communities, which is inadequate because growing numbers of the...

Recent C.D. Howe Institute Commentaries.
March 31, 2003... March 2003 "Risky Business: U.S. Border Security and the Threat to Canadian Exports," Danielle Goldfarb and William B.P. Robson. 36 pp. Commentary 177. February 2003 "Towards A Consensus On...