By Dr. Mike Moffatt

Ontario’s 2023 Budget contains some bad news: we’re further away from meeting the provincial government’s 1.5 million housing target than we thought

March 21, 2023

By Sushant & Michael Twigg

March 7, 2023

Smart Prosperity Institute is thrilled to welcome Gillian Kerr as our newest Senior Research Associate. Gillian has worked in Canada’s environment community for almost 30 years as an environmental policy analyst, ecological economist, and champion of understanding the value of nature. We caught up with Gillian as she hits the ground running here at SPI, to learn more about her exciting new work on payment for ecosystem services (PES).

February 27, 2023

By Talha Awan & Michael Twigg

February 21, 2023

By Sushant, Christine Desrochers & Mike Moffatt

January 20, 2023

Guest post by Leigh Raymond

By Dr. Mike Moffatt

Today, Statistics Canada revealed that our past projections for homes needed were too low for 2021-22, as Ontario's population continues to grow.

In the 2022 Fall Economic Statement, the Government of Canada proposed that businesses adhere to certain labour conditions in order to be eligible for the maximum investment tax credit rates for clean technologies and clean hydrogen. Having these new tax incentives could support greater investment in clean hydrogen while assisting Canada in its efforts in tackling climate change and supporting a thriving and sustainable future for the country’s energy sector.

By Dr. Mike Moffatt, Jesse Helmer

CANADA’S RAPIDLY GROWING POPULATION CREATES BOTH OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES FOR CLEAN ECONOMIC GROWTH

December 19, 2022