How the pandemic has highlighted the importance of libraries

The broadened community role libraries are playing during the pandemic – and the bigger clientele that has come to rely…


CRB didn’t have to end that way – the government owes workers a smooth transition

Jennifer Robson calls on the government to act quickly to ensure a smoother transition for Canada Recovery Benefit…


The ‘Great Resignation’?

Matt Lundy writes about the economic recovery of COVID-19. Read more Publication The Globe and Mail Author(s) Matt…


As the Canada Recovery Benefit winds down, questions remain over Liberals’ long term plan

In The Globe and Mail, economists discuss how pandemic-era income-support programs could be used to address…


Data Dive with Nik Nanos: Canadians are losing the mental-health battle against COVID-19

The economy may be stabilizing and vaccines rolling out, but aggressive strategies are still needed to help Canadians…


Tiff Macklem eyes the other side of the crisis: balancing inflation risk with an inclusive recovery

In an exclusive interview, The Globe and Mail spoke with the head of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem on how the bank is…


To spur the postpandemic recovery, let’s cut the GST

In The Globe and Mail, Michael Smart argues that reducing the GST would support economic recovery by encouraging…


‘A long way to go’: Eight charts that explain Canada’s tough task of recovering jobs

The state of Canada’s labour market has improved since last year, but lengthy bouts of joblessness endure for…


COVID-19 can affect people for the long haul – and they’re getting the short shrift

In an op-ed for The Globe and Mail, Alexandra Rendely, Anjali Bhayana and Seema Marwaha underscore the importance of a…


If sex workers are as ‘vulnerable’ as the law suggests, where’s their pandemic support?

Bronwyn McBride and Jennie Pearson discuss why sex workers need COVID-19 supports and occupational rights in an op-ed…