Katie Gibbs

Katie Gibbs is the co-founder and executive director of Evidence for Democracy, a national not-for-profit organization promoting science and the transparent use of evidence in government decision-making. She holds a PhD from the University of Ottawa.

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Environmental assessment policy must be based on science

It’s a new year, and it is time for the federal government to turn over a new leaf on the environment. Justin Trudeau’s Liberals, and the Conservatives before them, have been dogged by controversy over decisions …

Fundamental science needs further investment

When the Liberals unveiled their newest federal budget in March, there was a strong focus on skill development and the future of work. Notable, too, were investments in science and research, including $114 million over …