Canada at 150 – worth celebrating, but not good enough: Charlotte Gray for Inside Policy
Press Release Compromise. Good government. Prosperity. Canadians have much to celebrate as we prepare to mark 150 years since Confederation. But for award-winning author Charlotte Gray, there are still scars…
Local Employment Planning Council celebrates Opening Doors for Newcomers and Indigenous job seekers
Press Release Pilot project launched in Thunder Bay, Terrace Bay and Greenstone Baakaakonaanan Ishkwaandemonan – Opening Doors for You promotes the benefits of inclusive hiring amid changing demographics January 26,…
Public Policy Forum report finds crisis in news is a growing threat to Canadian democracy
Press Release OTTAWA, Jan. 26, 2017 – A major study released today by the Public Policy Forum shines a light on the state of the news industry in Canada, revealing…
Spending is to blame for Alberta’s $10.8 billion deficit – Fraser Institute
Press Release January 26, 2017 CALGARY—The Alberta government could have posted a small budget surplus this year if successive governments had kept program spending increases in line with population growth…
Lessons from the Yukon for Northern Ontario?
January 26, 2017 – What can Northern Ontario learn from a community 4,500 kilometres away? A new commentary from the Northern Policy Institute shares the challenges and successes of Carcross/Tagish…
Governments Need to Get Their Act Together on Venture Capital Policy – C.D. Howe Institute
Press Release “It’s crucial governments get venture capital policy right as it is a key ingredient to a successful innovation agenda.” January 26, 2017 – Governments across Canada need to…
2017 High Ground: Leadership in Transitioning Times
Press Release When: March 31 to April 1, 2017 Where: Coast Plaza Hotel, 1763 Comox Street, Vancouver, BC Register: Click here to register and to book your accommodations. (Early bird…
From Bad to Worst: The Potential Damage of a 10% US Tariff, With Canadian Retaliation
Press Release Canada, along with Mexico, is particularly heavily exposed to trade with the United States, and there is considerable speculation about how Canada should react if the United States…
Manitoba’s Youthful Population Can Play a Critical Role in Helping the Province Become an Economic Growth Leader in Canada
Press Release Ottawa, January 25, 2017—Manitoba could be an economic growth leader in Canada if it can mobilize and engage more of the province’s substantial youthful population into the workforce, particularly…
More Sophisticated Security Threats Require Improved Information and Intelligence Sharing
Press Release Ottawa, January 24, 2017—From 9/11 to the more recent attacks in Brussels and Paris, the absence of timely and effective sharing of information between security stakeholders has been…
