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Populism fuelled by misinformation is a scourge on democracy at the best of time, and it was naive to think it would be different during a pandemic ele…
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Making good policy is complicated, but sometimes you need to take a break
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After two years without a budget, Canada’s abysmal record on public participation in the budget process risks further eroding public trust and confiden…
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Bill C-12, the federal government's plan to get to net zero carbon emissions by 2050 is so inadequate and full of loopholes that we might as well call …
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The pandemic has created new opportunities for cybercriminals to attack individuals, institutions, and infrastructure. Here's how we can fight back.
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It is the "pharmacy of the world," but addressing the COVID-19 crisis in India is not only about saving human lives but also securing a global economic…
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The Alberta government needs to open up its financial assurance toolbox and re-assess which instruments will best manage this growing environmental pro…
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Traditional procurement often leads to mediocre solutions by the same large actors. Challenge prizes are an old alternative that is making a comeback, …
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The US and international allies have long used women’s rights as a central rational to remain in Afghanistan. This was more about maintaining public su…
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The damaging effects of chronic overworking requires more than self-care. We need a serious culture shift, and policies should include the right to dis…
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Christian holidays are the only religious holidays that receive statutory status across all provinces and territories. We should reform our general hol…
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Non-Fungible Tokens are the new hype. While governments try to get a handle on protecting consumers, they should also be thinking about how to promote …
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