Growth
Past Event
Canada Growth Summit 2025: Unleashing Canada’s potential in turbulent times
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Build Big Things
What will it take for Canada, as a global leader in energy, to retain a leading position while managing change?
Far and Widening
How deepening division has taken root in Canada, and why it’s not too late to fix it.
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The Urgent Case for a Supply Rebuild
Investing in a new economic compact for Canada
Past Event
PPF’s Growth Summit Roundtables
For the first time ever, PPF’s premier growth conversation will be a truly pan-Canadian event, spanning coast to coast. The Growth Summit Roundtables will comprise a series of closed-door roundtable discussions across the country followed by a public webinar. The roundtables will build momentum to PPF's 6th annual Growth Summit scheduled for April 28, 2022 at the MTCC in Toronto.
Rhetoric vs. Results
Canada’s standard of living has been slipping: Between 1945 and 1976, parents could expect that their children would make twice the salary they did but today’s parents would be waiting 400 years for that to happen. Despite a professed desire to help the middle class, governments have done very little to do so; they fail to address this issue at their peril. This paper by PPF Fellow Don Wright provides several ways to fix the problem.
PPF and TD Bank Group announce a major research project on economic and financial inclusion
The Public Policy Forum and TD Bank Group (TD) today announced a new collaboration that will explore new ways to secure fairer access to economic opportunity for all Canadians.
PPF Scotiabank Fellowship in Strategic Competitiveness
Canadian Economic Competitiveness
Perceptions and Polarization
Political polarization is growing across the globe. In this first report on the urban-rural divide in Canada, Sean Speer teams up with Peter Loewen and the University of Toronto’s Policy, Elections and Representation Lab (PEARL) to explore the theory that a “perception gap” exists between those who live in cities, the suburbs and rural communities. How do Canadians' distorted beliefs of one another’s circumstances fuel polarization?