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Canada: Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the OECD26-Jan-2011 Biographical note of Canada's Permanent representative to the OECD. Also available:Related documents: |
Education Canada (Ontario) : Making sure students from all backgrounds and origins can fulfill their potential11-Dec-2010 (Video) - Most Canadian high school students do well in education, independently of their socio-economic status, their first language or whether they were born in Canada or elsewhere. Provincial governments ... |
Fiscal-consolidation strategies for Canadian governments09-Dec-2010 Yvan Guillemette Although Canada remains in an advantageous fiscal position relative to many other OECD countries as the global economy recovers from the 2008/09 recession, the deterioration in the country’s public finances has been substantial. Also available:Related documents: |
Regulatory Reform in OECD Countries: Reports by Country08-Dec-2010 The unique OECD peer review process has helped improve public policy. It assesses how countries manage the design, adoption and enforcement of regulations according to a conceptual framework. It ensures comparability while taking account of institutional and cultural differences across countries. Also available: |
Dispute Resolution: Country Mutual Agreement Procedure Statistics for 2008 and 200925-Nov-2010 As part of its ongoing work on the mutual agreement procedure (MAP) under tax treaties, the OECD makes available to the public annual statistics on the MAP caseloads of member countries and of certain non-OECD economies. MAP statistics have now been released for 2008 and 2009. Also available:Related documents: |
Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers - Key findings and challenges for Canada24-Nov-2010 This country note highlights key findings and challenges for Canada from the synthesis on Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers. Related documents: |
Successful Practices and Policies to Promote Regulatory Reform and Entrepreneurship at the Sub-national Level15-Nov-2010 The OECD and Mexico’s Ministry of Economy are carrying out a regulatory reform programme to improve the competitiveness of its states. Multi-level regulatory governance is an important component of the regulatory reform agenda. |
Sickness, Disability and Work: Breaking the Barriers - Canada: Opportunities for Collaboration29-Sep-2010 This single-country report in the OECD series Sickness, Disability and Work explores some of the reasons behind this phenomena in Canada and the potential of its innovative recent and ongoing reforms. Also available:Related documents: |
Environmental Impacts of International Shipping: a Case Study of the Port of Vancouver27-Sep-2010 Bryan McEwen of SNC-Lavalin Environment Inc As part of the project “Environmental Impacts of International Shipping: the role of ports”, this case study focuses on the way the port of metro Vancouver and the Canadian authorities address the environmental impacts of the port and its interactions with the hinterlands. |
Obesity and the Economics of Prevention: Fit not Fat - Canada Key Facts23-Sep-2010 OECD Health Division Obesity rates are high in Canada, relative to most OECD countries, but they have not increased substantially in the last 15 years. Two out of 3 women are overweight and 1 in 4 people are obese in Canada, but the rate of increase has been one of the slowest in the OECD. Also available: |