January 29, 2026 | 7 min. 19 sec. | Phare Ouest (ICI Radio-Canada) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Senior Policy Analyst […]

January 29, 2026 | 10 min. 31 sec. | The Early Edition (AM 1150) Interview with Jason Dean, Associate Researcher at the […]

January 28, 2026 | 11 min. 05 sec. | The Elias Makos Show (CJAD 800) Interview with Gabriel Giguère, Senior Policy Analyst […]

January 27, 2026 | 7 min. 45 sec. | Richard Martineau (QUB Radio) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Senior Policy Analyst […]

January 27, 2026 | 6 min. 06 sec. | La commission (98,5 FM) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Senior Policy Analyst […]

The current tax-and-benefit system disadvantages low-income seniors who work by penalizing them through the double-barreled impact of benefit clawbacks and steep taxation, finds this MEI report. “A growing number of seniors are working to make ends meet; the very least Ottawa could do is not punish them for doing so,” says Jason Dean, associate researcher at the MEI and author of the report.

Montreal, January 22, 2026 – The government must do a better job of controlling its spending if it wants to meet its goal of returning to a balanced budget by 2029-2030, says the MEI in a brief submitted in the context of Quebec’s prebudget consultations.

January 20, 2026 | 16 min. 02 sec. | Ouellet en direct (Radio X) Interview (in French) with Vincent Geloso, Senior Economist […]

January 20, 2026 | 15 min. 15 sec. | Couture dans le mid (Radio X) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Senior […]

January 19, 2026 | 16 min. 47 sec. | On en jase (BLVD 102,1) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Senior Policy […]