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Conference Board of Canada.

Canada Performs 2009: A Report Card on Canada

In the most recent report card, Canada’s performance improved in one subject: education. Visit How Canada Performs: A Report Card on Canada for more results from the 13th annual report card.
Executive Summary | 20 pages | March 2010
| The Conference Board of Canada


The Canadian Heart Health Strategy: Risk Factors and Future Cost Implications

The CBoC was contracted to investigate the potential impact on national health expenditures if risk factors related to cardiovascular diseases were reduced. This report presents the approach, methodology, and final results of the work.
Report | 36 pages | February 2010
Sabrina Browarski, Carole Stonebridge, Louis Theriault | The Conference Board of Canada


Treatment as Prevention: HAART Expansion – A Powerful Strategy to Reduce AIDS Morbidity and Mortality and HIV Incidence

Dr. Montaner, President of the International AIDS Society, presents Treatment as Prevention: HAART Expansion – A Powerful Strategy to Reduce AIDS Morbidity and Mortality and HIV Incidence. He describes his model to successfully fight HIV with his HAART (Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy) approach and the use of health research, industries, and health delivery as an integrated mechanism.
Recorded Webinar | December 2009
| The Conference Board of Canada


Critical Steps for Canada: Environmental Health Lessons Across Borders–Australia, Sweden, and California

Critical Steps for Canada: Environmental Health Lessons Across Borders–Australia, Sweden, and California examines innovative approaches to environmental health taken by governments in three jurisdictions: Sweden, Australia, and California. The report provides insights that could benefit the health of Canadians.
Report | 58 pages | December 2009
| The Conference Board of Canada


Healthy People, Healthy Performance, Healthy Profits: The Case for Business Action on the Socio-Economic Determinants of Health

Business has an important role to play in addressing the socio-economic determinants of health. This report provides practical guidance and principles of success to businesses that may take action.
Report | 64 pages | December 2008
Daniel Munro | The Conference Board of Canada


How Canada Performs: A Report Card on Canada

The Conference Board’s annual report card reveals Canada is falling behind countries that are its peers, partners, and competitors. Visit How Canada Performs: A Report Card on Canada for the 12th annual benchmarking results.
Executive Summary | 24 pages | November 2008
| The Conference Board of Canada


Horizon Scanning: Gathering Research Evidence to Inform Decision Making

This briefing summarizes our research findings on horizon scanning, a process used to search out early signs of new trends, opportunities, and risks that might become important.
Briefing | 12 pages | March 2008
Carole Stonebridge | The Conference Board of Canada


Building Policy Research Capacity

What would be required to enhance governments’ policy research capacity? This briefing presents a synthesis of the findings of a case study review aimed at answering this question.
Briefing | 10 pages | November 2007
Glen Roberts, Carole Stonebridge | The Conference Board of Canada


The U.K. Way, Spending and Measuring in the National Health Service: Lessons for Canada

The U.K. Way, Spending and Measuring in the National Health Service: Lessons for Canada can help Canadian decision-makers to understand the possibilities and concerns presented by the U.K.’s experience with health-care reform.
Report | 52 pages | June 2007
Carole Stonebridge | The Conference Board of Canada