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Two uncomfortable climate truths

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The Carney government’s policy pivot amid global turmoil requires reshaping how government works

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Canada’s “comfort trap” is stalling long-term economic growth

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Traditional African mutual aid and savings systems deserve recognition in Canada

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The missing work of co-ordination in Canada’s skills ecosystem

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Opaque immigration screening threatens Canada’s global talent strategy

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Community food systems are critical to Canada’s national security

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Why Canada’s open banking risks repeating Australia’s failure

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Update legislation to help non-profits in Canada

Diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics won’t sever Canada-China relations

Canada’s offshore winds could power Eastern Canada

AI accountability can’t be left to the CRTC

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What is clean electricity?

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Canadian tech needs a deeper, more connected ecosystem for support

Ottawa races to collect Phoenix overpayments ahead of deadline

A fully-loaded container ship heads out to sea.

Protectionism won’t help the Canadian economy in a future pandemic or emergency

Build back softer

Federal public service leaves work-from-home decision to departments

Le miracle québécois

Building on Canada’s electrical advantage

Diesel fuel could be replaced quicker for Indigenous communities through monetization

Sweeping deputy minister shuffle raises the question, “what took so long?”

What will the federal government and the provinces argue about in 2022?

Urgence climatique : la contribution des villes

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