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A wallet, with some cash peaking out, sitting on a tax form.

Broad tax reform belongs at the centre of Canada’s growth agenda

As he stands in a line of his coworkers, a man holds a sign high in the air that says: “Unpaid work won’t fly.”

We live in an age of underwork and overwork

Carney walks across the loading area in front of gantry cranes and a container ship alongside the port facilities.

Canada’s major-projects agenda has a carbon blind spot

Construction workers Alt text: Single worker stands on a partially framed house.

Skilled-trades training needs a rethink

Silas is holding a mic and raising a fist in front of a group of people holding protest signs.

Canadian governments are taking different paths back to the office

A crane operating in an open-pit mine against a grey sky with smoke billowing from a coal generating plant in the background.

Resilient communities need more than GDP growth

A man holds apples while a woman works the register screen with a pile of produce on the conveyor belt.

Canada can stop surveillance pricing before it reaches the checkout

A grey-haired man in a hard hat looks out over a factory floor.

Canada has been dealt its demographic cards. Now it has to play them better

How supporting skills and training can fuel a resilient recovery

Canada’s newest nuclear industry dream is a potential nightmare

Canada’s clean-energy gazelles are outperforming fossil fuels

A guaranteed minimum income would be more effective than current government programs

The economic case for investing in renewable energy is strong and getting stronger

Make the Canada Infrastructure Bank private sector-driven

Le droit au logement pour les plus démunis est fragilisé

Facial recognition is transforming our borders, and we are not prepared

Le non-recours aux prestations : une menace pour l’État‑providence

Despite a polarizing US election, there are signs of political consensus

What #JusticeforJoyce should mean for policy-makers

Excising racism from health care requires Indigenous collaboration

Secure Canada’s critical drug supply with domestic manufacturing

Moving forward on lobster fishery means addressing access and conservation

Do governments have a window of opportunity to raise taxes?

Redesign parental leave system to enhance gender equality

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