NPI: New Report from NPI says Basic Income Guarantee is an Effective Strategy to Reduce Food Insecurity
Press Release June 15, 2017 – Household food insecurity—the inadequate or insecure access to food due to financial constraints—affects almost one in eight households in Ontario. The latest report from…
IRPP: Indigenous people and the Constitution conversation
Press Release Last week, when Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard suggested that it might be time for a Constitutional conversation, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wasted no time in shutting the federal…
Reconciliation: Beyond incremental change – Policy Options
Press Release In 2008, Prime Minister Stephen Harper delivered a statement of apology on behalf of the Canadian government to former students of the Indian residential school system. In it,…
Strategies for a new world of work – Policy Options
Press Release June 07, 2017 The world of work has changed. A wave of technology, globalization and new ways of working has created employment challenges that threaten the future prosperity…
Policy Options: A plan that promotes environmental sustainability
Press Release May 30, 2017 The report of the expert panel on environmental assessment processes, Building Common Ground: A New Vision for Environmental Assessment in Canada, has been met with…
Shifts in Manitoulin District’s Economy Require Shifts in Education – Northern Policy
Press Release May 25, 2017 – As the economy swings from manufacturing and resource related jobs to service and knowledge based jobs, Manitoulin District will need to examine how education…
Most of Canada on track to miss climate change targets due to ‘underdeveloped’ policy: report – CCPA
Press Release May 24, 2017 OTTAWA—Climate change policy in Canada remains underdeveloped and plagued by a wide “ambition gap” between government promises and policy action, according to a new report…
PPF: Meet Canada’s New Innovation Stars
Press Release May 19, 2017 Meet Canada’s New Innovation Stars Governor General David Johnston and Minister Bains to celebrate the 2017 Governor General’s Innovation Awards winners OTTAWA, May 19, 2017…
How to reignite the Ring of Fire and mining in Northern Ontario: MLI paper by Heather Hall and Ken Coates
Press Release OTTAWA, May 18, 2017 – The potential of the Ring of Fire, a large-scale mineral deposit in Northern Ontario, to bring prosperity to Indigenous communities remains trapped under…
Ontario Middle-of-the-Pack Performer On Food Report Card – The Conference Board of Canada
Press Release Ottawa, May 18, 2017— Ontario is in the middle-of-the-pack among the provinces when it comes to the performance of its food systems and industry, according to The Conference…
