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November 1, 2024

Toronto Star Opinion: Slashing immigration is a political shortcut, not a real solution

October 28, 2024

Century Initiative Calls for National Smart Growth Framework to Drive Canada’s Future Prosperity

October 24, 2024

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to Federal Government’s 2025-2027 Immigration Levels Plan

October 17, 2024

New research highlights Canadians’ concerns about immigration, revealing urgent need for a smart, integrated, and long-term framework for smart, responsible growth

August 15, 2024

Sharing a common frontier - CEO discusses challenges facing Canada and key lessons to ensure greater prosperity tomorrow

Century Initiative Submission: 2025 Federal Pre-Budget Consultation

Century Initiative Announces New Appointments to Board of Directors

Century Initiative’s fourth annual National Scorecard provides a wake-up call for Canadian governments and business leaders

2024 Globe and Mail Event: Building for Growth - Housing and Infrastructure for an Expanding Nation

Century Initiative Announces New Appointment to Board of Directors

Announcing a new Globe and Mail event: Building for Growth - Housing and infrastructure for an expanding nation

The Globe and Mail Opinion: Great budget, Ottawa, but how to execute it when Canada fails to retain talent?

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the 2024 Federal Budget

Statement by Century Initiative in response to Bill C-35, An Act respecting early learning and child care in Canada

Shining a spotlight on the perspectives of second-generation Canadians

New report: Perspectives of Second-Generation Immigrants in Canada

January 23, 2024

Century Initiative calls for long-term solutions to international student challenges

November 21, 2023

New report: Public opinion polling on housing affordability in Canada

November 1, 2023

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the New Immigration Levels Plan

October 30, 2023

Shifting views, but the same values: New public opinion poll on immigrants and refugees

October 3, 2023

New Report: After the shocks: Preventing long-term labour market scarring for youth

October 3, 2023

The Globe and Mail Opinion: Young Canadians are staring at a bleak future of diminished economic prospects

Century Initiative Submission: 2024 Federal Pre-Budget Consultations

Statement on the Appointment of Marc Miller as the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Delivering on our Bold Plan - 2022 Annual Report

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November 1, 2024

Toronto Star Opinion: Slashing immigration is a political shortcut, not a real solution

October 28, 2024

Century Initiative Calls for National Smart Growth Framework to Drive Canada’s Future Prosperity

October 24, 2024

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to Federal Government’s 2025-2027 Immigration Levels Plan

October 17, 2024

New research highlights Canadians’ concerns about immigration, revealing urgent need for a smart, integrated, and long-term framework for smart, responsible growth

August 15, 2024

Sharing a common frontier - CEO discusses challenges facing Canada and key lessons to ensure greater prosperity tomorrow

Century Initiative Submission: 2025 Federal Pre-Budget Consultation

Century Initiative Announces New Appointments to Board of Directors

Century Initiative’s fourth annual National Scorecard provides a wake-up call for Canadian governments and business leaders

2024 Globe and Mail Event: Building for Growth - Housing and Infrastructure for an Expanding Nation

Century Initiative Announces New Appointment to Board of Directors

Announcing a new Globe and Mail event: Building for Growth - Housing and infrastructure for an expanding nation

The Globe and Mail Opinion: Great budget, Ottawa, but how to execute it when Canada fails to retain talent?

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the 2024 Federal Budget

Statement by Century Initiative in response to Bill C-35, An Act respecting early learning and child care in Canada

Shining a spotlight on the perspectives of second-generation Canadians

New report: Perspectives of Second-Generation Immigrants in Canada

January 23, 2024

Century Initiative calls for long-term solutions to international student challenges

November 21, 2023

New report: Public opinion polling on housing affordability in Canada

November 1, 2023

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the New Immigration Levels Plan

October 30, 2023

Shifting views, but the same values: New public opinion poll on immigrants and refugees

October 3, 2023

New Report: After the shocks: Preventing long-term labour market scarring for youth

October 3, 2023

The Globe and Mail Opinion: Young Canadians are staring at a bleak future of diminished economic prospects

Century Initiative Submission: 2024 Federal Pre-Budget Consultations

Statement on the Appointment of Marc Miller as the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Delivering on our Bold Plan - 2022 Annual Report

Statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day: Century Initiative affirms its commitment to reconciliation with Indigenous peoples

The Globe and Mail Event: Future Workforce - How will Canada compete?

Press Release: Century Initiative’s 3rd Annual National Scorecard on Canada’s Growth and Prosperity

Press Release: New Brief on Long-Term Labour Market Scarring on Youth Following Recessions

Century Initiative affirms support for a growing Canada and a strong, prosperous Quebec

Announcement: Century Initiative supported project on migrant integration receives $98.6 million grant

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the 2023 Federal Budget

February 14, 2023

New Report: Public Opinion & Immigration: Maintaining Canada’s Advantage

November 21, 2022

The Hill Times Opinion: New immigration targets essential for Canada's economic prosperity by Lisa Lalande and Michael Adams

November 1, 2022

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the New Immigration Levels Plan

October 25, 2022

Despite economic uncertainty and global unrest, Canadians’ support for immigration grew in 2022

October 17, 2022

Key Government Reference: Century Initiative Key Findings Echoed in Senator Loffreda's Senate Message

October 14, 2022

Century Initiative Submission: 2023 Federal Pre-Budget Consultations

September 29, 2022

Century Initiative Partners with the Business + Higher Education Roundtable

September 13, 2022

National Newswatch Opinion: Is immigration at risk? Canadian attitudes could shift without proper planning

Canada needs an edge - and immigrants provide it: The National Post

New Report: The Impact of Immigration on Prosperity in Canada

Globe and Mail Opinion: With democracy in retreat, the world needs a bigger, bolder Canada

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the 2022 Budget: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable

Globe and Mail Opinion: We have the drive, talent and skills – what is holding us back?

The Philanthropist Journal: Canada’s charitable sector has key role to play in long-term growth and prosperity

The Toronto Star: Immigrant income gap is widening, states a new report

The Globe and Mail Event: Unlocking our potential - what do immigrants mean to Canadian innovation

Press Release: Century Initiative’s 2nd Annual National Scorecard on Canada’s Growth and Prosperity

Join us on April 6th for Unlocking our Potential - What do immigrants mean to Canadian innovation?

February 14, 2022

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the New Immigration Levels Plan

December 16, 2021

New Report: Driving innovation and entrepreneurship in Canada - the benefits of immigration

December 15, 2021

Statement: Fall Economic and Fiscal Update highlights key steps toward long-term recovery

November 23, 2021

Century Initiative responds to today’s Speech from the Throne

October 22, 2021

Globe and Mail: No one considers Canada’s immigration record to be a big deal, and that’s remarkable

October 22, 2021

Century Initiative welcomes key findings of the 2021 Focus Canada report

October 1, 2021

New Research Provides Important Insights into Canadian Attitudes towards Indigenous Peoples and Reconciliation

September 30, 2021

Statement: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

August 13, 2021

Momentum is building for a Canada-wide child-care system. Let’s keep it going: First Policy Response

Canada's early learning and child care system: Building a foundation for sustainable population growth

Despite the struggles of the pandemic, Canada wisely remains committed to growing immigration levels: Globe and Mail

Building on COVID-Period Immigration Levels - The Economic Case

Who is advocating for Canada's immigrants?: Toronto Star

Podcast: Mapping the road to 100 Million Canadians with Goldy Hyder and Lisa Lalande

Indigenous People's Day 2021

Local solutions to local problems: House of Commons Committee presentation

Bold ideas for Canada's immigration future: Canadian Immigration Summit

Century Initiative welcomes Budget 2021’s ambitious plans for long-term economic recovery

Canada 2020 panel discussion: The case for an ambitious immigration policy

Statement: Century Initiative welcomes new pathways to permanent residency

Century Initiative and The Globe and Mail present People and Prosperity: Planning for Canadian Growth

Canada: On the path to prosperity, or managing our decline?: Globe and Mail

Century Initiative publishes article series with The Philanthropist

Press Release: Century Initiative’s National Scorecard on Canada’s Growth and Prosperity

Century Initiative Announces Partnership with The Globe and Mail

February 17, 2021

Century Initiative Announces National Expert Panel

December 16, 2020

Century Initiative Announces New Appointments to Board of Directors

December 1, 2020

Fall Economic Statement a step in the right direction for Canada's social and economic recovery

November 18, 2020

Century Initiative Calls on Policymakers to Recognize the Need for Longer-Term Thinking and Planning

November 18, 2020

National Immigration Centre Convening

October 30, 2020

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the New Immigration Levels Plan

October 24, 2020

Century Initiative unpacks findings from the Environics Institute's report on racism and discrimination

October 23, 2020

After the Pandemic – The State & Future of Canada

October 7, 2020

Century Initiative welcomes key findings of recent Focus Canada report

September 23, 2020

Century Initiative responds to today’s Speech from the Throne

September 16, 2020

Webinar: Immigration in Post-Pandemic Canada and Beyond. September 16, 2020

September 15, 2020

Century Initiative update

COVID-19 will make the global baby bust even worse: Globe and Mail

Why are population growth and immigration so important to Canada?

Creating the country we want for future generations: National Post

Century Initiative statement regarding the federal government's economic update

What Does the Future Hold for Immigration in Our Cities?

January 13, 2020

Welcoming our new CEO: Lisa Lalande

January 7, 2020

For a bigger, bolder Canada: a Century Initiative dialogue

January 7, 2020

Century Initiative report launch in Montreal

January 7, 2020

Century Initiative report launch dinner in Toronto

January 7, 2020

Canada needs a lot more people, and soon: Policy Options

January 7, 2020

Future forward session highlights: How newcomers will shape and influence Canada

December 20, 2019

Press release: New report outlines 10 key actions to ensure long-term prosperity for Canada

December 20, 2019

If Canada wants to thrive in the 21st Century, it needs to get bigger: Mark Wiseman on BNN Bloomberg

November 1, 2024

Toronto Star Opinion: Slashing immigration is a political shortcut, not a real solution

The Globe and Mail Opinion: Great budget, Ottawa, but how to execute it when Canada fails to retain talent?

October 3, 2023

The Globe and Mail Opinion: Young Canadians are staring at a bleak future of diminished economic prospects

November 21, 2022

The Hill Times Opinion: New immigration targets essential for Canada's economic prosperity by Lisa Lalande and Michael Adams

September 13, 2022

National Newswatch Opinion: Is immigration at risk? Canadian attitudes could shift without proper planning

Canada needs an edge - and immigrants provide it: The National Post

Globe and Mail Opinion: With democracy in retreat, the world needs a bigger, bolder Canada

Globe and Mail Opinion: We have the drive, talent and skills – what is holding us back?

The Philanthropist Journal: Canada’s charitable sector has key role to play in long-term growth and prosperity

The Toronto Star: Immigrant income gap is widening, states a new report

October 22, 2021

Globe and Mail: No one considers Canada’s immigration record to be a big deal, and that’s remarkable

October 22, 2021

Century Initiative welcomes key findings of the 2021 Focus Canada report

August 13, 2021

Momentum is building for a Canada-wide child-care system. Let’s keep it going: First Policy Response

Despite the struggles of the pandemic, Canada wisely remains committed to growing immigration levels: Globe and Mail

Who is advocating for Canada's immigrants?: Toronto Star

Canada: On the path to prosperity, or managing our decline?: Globe and Mail

Century Initiative publishes article series with The Philanthropist

November 18, 2020

Century Initiative Calls on Policymakers to Recognize the Need for Longer-Term Thinking and Planning

October 30, 2020

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the New Immigration Levels Plan

October 24, 2020

Century Initiative unpacks findings from the Environics Institute's report on racism and discrimination

October 7, 2020

Century Initiative welcomes key findings of recent Focus Canada report

September 23, 2020

Century Initiative responds to today’s Speech from the Throne

September 15, 2020

Century Initiative update

COVID-19 will make the global baby bust even worse: Globe and Mail

Why are population growth and immigration so important to Canada?

Creating the country we want for future generations: National Post

Century Initiative statement regarding the federal government's economic update

January 7, 2020

Canada needs a lot more people, and soon: Policy Options

December 20, 2019

If Canada wants to thrive in the 21st Century, it needs to get bigger: Mark Wiseman on BNN Bloomberg

December 20, 2019

Business Council CEO discusses immigration need in Canada

December 20, 2019

A minority government can set the stage for a nation-building vision: Doug Saunders

December 20, 2019

Making Canada 100 million strong: Business in Vancouver

The world's best immigration system in 2030

What can Canada accomplish in the next century?

January 18, 2019

Global News: Canada's population needs to be 100 million by 2100

December 24, 2018

CBC Radio: 100 Million by 2100

December 11, 2018

Economic growth and prosperity: How immigration benefits the middle class

October 14, 2018

CBC: Canada's population needs to be 100 million by 2100

August 25, 2017

How Canada's liberal immigration policy works – and why it could be a success here too

December 4, 2016

Perspective with Alison Smith: Syrian Refugees

November 1, 2016

Century Initiative debates immigration on CBC's Ottawa Morning

October 28, 2016

Andrew Coyne: Increased immigration is good for Canada – and the reasons aren't only economic

October 26, 2016

Century Initiative on Ottawa Today

October 24, 2016

Finance Minister's key advisers want 100M Canadians by 2100

October 19, 2016

Breaking News: Growth Council calls for immigration levels of 450,000 per year

October 16, 2016

Terence Corcoran: 100 million Canadians? We could only hope

October 10, 2016

Immigration: How a bigger Canada benefits us all

October 10, 2016

CBC: Aging Canada

October 6, 2016

A strategic moment for Canada

October 5, 2016

What would a Canada of 100 million feel like? More comfortable, better served, better defended

October 5, 2016

How immigrants create jobs

October 4, 2016

Canada must learn to scale up to turn innovators into employers

October 2, 2016

A Long-term View of Canada's Demographics

October 28, 2024

Century Initiative Calls for National Smart Growth Framework to Drive Canada’s Future Prosperity

October 24, 2024

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to Federal Government’s 2025-2027 Immigration Levels Plan

October 17, 2024

New research highlights Canadians’ concerns about immigration, revealing urgent need for a smart, integrated, and long-term framework for smart, responsible growth

Century Initiative Submission: 2025 Federal Pre-Budget Consultation

Century Initiative Announces New Appointments to Board of Directors

Century Initiative’s fourth annual National Scorecard provides a wake-up call for Canadian governments and business leaders

Century Initiative Announces New Appointment to Board of Directors

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the 2024 Federal Budget

Statement by Century Initiative in response to Bill C-35, An Act respecting early learning and child care in Canada

Shining a spotlight on the perspectives of second-generation Canadians

New report: Perspectives of Second-Generation Immigrants in Canada

January 23, 2024

Century Initiative calls for long-term solutions to international student challenges

November 21, 2023

New report: Public opinion polling on housing affordability in Canada

November 1, 2023

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the New Immigration Levels Plan

October 30, 2023

Shifting views, but the same values: New public opinion poll on immigrants and refugees

October 3, 2023

New Report: After the shocks: Preventing long-term labour market scarring for youth

Century Initiative Submission: 2024 Federal Pre-Budget Consultations

Statement on the Appointment of Marc Miller as the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Delivering on our Bold Plan - 2022 Annual Report

Statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day: Century Initiative affirms its commitment to reconciliation with Indigenous peoples

Press Release: Century Initiative’s 3rd Annual National Scorecard on Canada’s Growth and Prosperity

Press Release: New Brief on Long-Term Labour Market Scarring on Youth Following Recessions

Century Initiative affirms support for a growing Canada and a strong, prosperous Quebec

Announcement: Century Initiative supported project on migrant integration receives $98.6 million grant

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the 2023 Federal Budget

February 14, 2023

New Report: Public Opinion & Immigration: Maintaining Canada’s Advantage

November 1, 2022

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the New Immigration Levels Plan

October 25, 2022

Despite economic uncertainty and global unrest, Canadians’ support for immigration grew in 2022

October 17, 2022

Key Government Reference: Century Initiative Key Findings Echoed in Senator Loffreda's Senate Message

October 14, 2022

Century Initiative Submission: 2023 Federal Pre-Budget Consultations

New Report: The Impact of Immigration on Prosperity in Canada

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the 2022 Budget: A Plan to Grow Our Economy and Make Life More Affordable

Press Release: Century Initiative’s 2nd Annual National Scorecard on Canada’s Growth and Prosperity

February 14, 2022

Statement by Century Initiative in Response to the New Immigration Levels Plan

December 16, 2021

New Report: Driving innovation and entrepreneurship in Canada - the benefits of immigration

December 15, 2021

Statement: Fall Economic and Fiscal Update highlights key steps toward long-term recovery

November 23, 2021

Century Initiative responds to today’s Speech from the Throne

October 1, 2021

New Research Provides Important Insights into Canadian Attitudes towards Indigenous Peoples and Reconciliation

September 30, 2021

Statement: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Canada's early learning and child care system: Building a foundation for sustainable population growth

Building on COVID-Period Immigration Levels - The Economic Case

Indigenous People's Day 2021

Local solutions to local problems: House of Commons Committee presentation

Century Initiative welcomes Budget 2021’s ambitious plans for long-term economic recovery

Statement: Century Initiative welcomes new pathways to permanent residency

Press Release: Century Initiative’s National Scorecard on Canada’s Growth and Prosperity

December 16, 2020

Century Initiative Announces New Appointments to Board of Directors

December 1, 2020

Fall Economic Statement a step in the right direction for Canada's social and economic recovery

January 13, 2020

Welcoming our new CEO: Lisa Lalande

December 20, 2019

Press release: New report outlines 10 key actions to ensure long-term prosperity for Canada

Century Initiative joins Business Council of Canada’s Task Force on Canada’s Economic Future

Want to build a better Canada?

October 6, 2016

Press Release: Canada needs a population of 100 million by 2100

August 15, 2024

Sharing a common frontier - CEO discusses challenges facing Canada and key lessons to ensure greater prosperity tomorrow

2024 Globe and Mail Event: Building for Growth - Housing and Infrastructure for an Expanding Nation

Announcing a new Globe and Mail event: Building for Growth - Housing and infrastructure for an expanding nation

The Globe and Mail Event: Future Workforce - How will Canada compete?

The Globe and Mail Event: Unlocking our potential - what do immigrants mean to Canadian innovation

Join us on April 6th for Unlocking our Potential - What do immigrants mean to Canadian innovation?

Podcast: Mapping the road to 100 Million Canadians with Goldy Hyder and Lisa Lalande

Bold ideas for Canada's immigration future: Canadian Immigration Summit

Canada 2020 panel discussion: The case for an ambitious immigration policy

Century Initiative and The Globe and Mail present People and Prosperity: Planning for Canadian Growth

November 18, 2020

National Immigration Centre Convening

October 23, 2020

After the Pandemic – The State & Future of Canada

September 16, 2020

Webinar: Immigration in Post-Pandemic Canada and Beyond. September 16, 2020

What Does the Future Hold for Immigration in Our Cities?

January 7, 2020

For a bigger, bolder Canada: a Century Initiative dialogue

January 7, 2020

Century Initiative report launch in Montreal

January 7, 2020

Century Initiative report launch dinner in Toronto

January 7, 2020

Future forward session highlights: How newcomers will shape and influence Canada

Century Initiative at the International Metropolis Conference

Rotman panel discussion: Building a Bigger, Bolder Economy

Doing immigration differently

October 22, 2018

Walrus Talk: Disruption

Demographic Impact: Century Initiative

Canadian Club: Path to 100 Million Webcast

Growth Summit II: Immigrants aren't job killers, they're job creators

March 2017 quarterly meeting

December 6, 2016

December 2016 quarterly meeting

October 16, 2016

Canada Club 150 Panel and Century Initiative launch

October 6, 2016

Why Canada needs more people – Canada 150 Series, Century Initiative Panel

September 29, 2022

Century Initiative Partners with the Business + Higher Education Roundtable

Century Initiative Announces Partnership with The Globe and Mail

February 17, 2021

Century Initiative Announces National Expert Panel

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