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Don Drummond

Don Drummond, the former senior federal civil servant and chief economist at the TD Bank, is now the Matthews Fellow and Visiting Scholar in the School of Policy Studies at Queen's University.

Videos

Don Drummond: The Report
February 15, 2012
| 16:37
Economist Don Drummond joins The Agenda to discuss the recommendations in his long-awaited report for the Ontario government.
Ontario After the Drummond Report
February 15, 2012
| 36:59
What next for Ontario? The Agenda examines the Drummond Report findings and what they might mean for the province.
Ontario's Fiscal Fix Up
November 16, 2011
| 38:15
The struggling economy has forced Queen's Park to reconsider its promise of delivering a balanced budget by 2017. Dalton McGuinty has said he will hold all spending increases to 1% for the next six...
Economics in Uncertain Times
October 28, 2011
| 47:43
Economists failed to predict the current downturn and appear empty of ideas to pull the world out of recession. Have we put too much faith in the dismal science?

Episodes

February 15, 2012
The long-awaited Drummond Report is out. Now what?
November 16, 2011
Premier McGuinty promises to hold spending increases to 1% for the next six years. But is that enough to get Ontario's financial house in order? And "Poor Economics" authors Abhijit Banerjee and...
October 28, 2011
When the economic downturn hit, we turned to economists, who failed to predict it in the first place. Is that their fault or our fault?