Allan Blakeney once reached for a popular drug-store pain reliever to describe the purpose of official commissions of inquiry. He said Canadians see them as a sort of Minard’s liniment – a ...
As the federal budget noted, industrial carbon pricing can be a powerful engine for climate competitiveness. But unless governments move swiftly to improve existing systems, that engine will stay ...
Leadership changes can redefine a party’s brand. Survey data show how leaders like Mark Carney reshaped voter perceptions.
Le résultat des élections fédérales d’avril a été radicalement différent de ce que beaucoup avaient prédit quelques mois plus tôt. Ce qui devait être un couronnement pour le chef conservateur Pierre ...
Party discipline shapes Canada’s Parliament. Practical reforms could empower MPs, restore debate and improve policymaking.
The government's plan overlooks rising U.S. authoritarianism, data sovereignty and the risk of outsourcing public services to ...
The 30 th anniversary of the Quebec sovereignty referendum provides an ideal opportunity to look back at the evolution of several socioeconomic and public finance indicators. Our research team at the ...
The federal government is pitching a “sovereign cloud” as the next frontier of nation building. However in digital systems, sovereignty is not about building server farms. It is about who controls ...
The federal government is failing to take the necessary steps to hold corporations accountable for human rights and environmental abuses, often relying instead on companies to act on mere expectations ...