Between 2016 and 2021, Southwestern Ontario’s greenhouse footprint expanded by more than 40 million square feet. Dan Murtha, Director & Team Leader of Agriculture and Commercial Banking in Southwestern Ontario, tells us what will fuel even more growth over the next decade.
Welcome to CIBC Thought Leadership
Explore the latest insights, reports, and timely topics affecting economic growth at home and around the world.Move fast and don’t dilute: How to use venture debt to fund acquisitions
How technological advances are empowering CFOs
The Bank of Canada cut interest rates by another half a percent this week. CIBC Senior Economist Andrew Grantham offers his analysis.
A growing revolution in Ontario’s greenhouse alley
Will lower immigration targets impact economic growth in Canada?
How technology is helping farmers feed a changing world
Search CIBC's Thought Leadership Portal
Explore our Series
Latest Podcasts
Play podcast: Market Outlook with Victor Dodig and Harry Culham
CIBC’s President and CEO, Victor Dodig, sits down with Harry Culham, SEVP and Group Head, CIBC Capital Markets and Direct Financial Services for an in-depth conversation around our current market conditions, where they see things going, and how CIBC operates in an evolving and dynamic economic environment.
Battery life
Scaling Your Business by Identifying Pain Point Intersections with Marcos Torres of Huntress
The case for thematic investing in natural capital
The housing crisis is a planning crisis
Read how the lack of a robust population growth forecast framework is partly responsible for the housing supply shortage.Housing Shortage
5 million
Estimated Canada-wide construction gap by 2030 in unitsPopulation Growth
1.4 million
Gap between real population in 2023 and previous planning forecastsLatest Videos
With Parliament’s prorogation and the race underway for a new leader of the Liberal party, Roman Dubczak, Deputy Chair of CIBC Capital Markets, is joined by the Hon. Lisa Raitt, Vice Chair, Global Investment Banking at CIBC Capital Markets, and Avery Shenfeld, Chief Economist at CIBC Capital Markets, to discuss the implications of the Prime Minister’s announcement, especially in light of President Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration and the issues surrounding immigration and tariffs.
What comes next after the Bank of Canada’s second large interest rate cut?
Will lower immigration targets impact economic growth in Canada?
Why has progress on closing the gender wage gap slowed?
CIBC Economics
13%
The gap between what women (aged 25-54) earned less than their male counterparts in terms of average hourly wages in 2023.
Gonna hurt you more than it hurts me
Labouring under duress: Insights into Canada’s job market
Canadian housing – Countdown to liftoff
Are new immigration targets really an economic gamechanger?
Taking action on sustainability
CIBC Sustainability Report 2023
Read about what we've done in our efforts to create a sustainable future for our team, our clients, our communities and our planet.
Download reportHave questions or feedback?
Contact our Thought Leadership team—we value your insights!