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The Pickering Nuclear Generating Station stretches along the shore of Lake Ontario, with several dome-shaped reactor buildings under a cloudy sky, viewed from a rocky foreground by the water.

To enrich or not to enrich nuclear fuel: Canada’s dilemma

An abstract illustration with drawings evoking thought, networks, sharing, etc.

Innovation sovereignty needs ecosystems, not isolation

A wind turbine next to a coal-fired power plant with smokestacks belching smoke and power lines in the background.

Two uncomfortable climate truths

A man carries a child on the beach with oil tankers and cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz in the background.

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

Man lying in hammock.

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

An illustration of people holding hands in a circle, viewed from overhead.

Traditional African mutual aid and savings systems deserve recognition in Canada

A woman working on an aircraft engine.

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

An illustration featuring a person in red boots stands at a metaphorical starting line before a Canadian flag painted onto the pavement.

Opaque immigration screening threatens Canada’s global talent strategy

Il nous faut un nouveau pacte social pour redresser les inégalités

Defence procurement won’t be so easy to cut in a time of COVID-19

Pandemic shouldn’t impede meaningful Indigenous engagement on Ring of Fire

COVID-19’s effect on work is a shift, not a major revolution

Ensure the success of the PACME training program

Unlocking the expanding wealth of charitable foundations

Canada’s COVID-19 blind spots on race, immigration and labour

A simple, low-cost bankruptcy option for Canada’s insolvency system

Rethink executive pay as workers struggle with COVID-19 fallout

Canada’s pandemic plans must guard against the rise of racism

A deep retrofit of homes and buildings is the megaproject Canada needs

Rethinking the Canada-US relationship after the pandemic

COVID-19 will force a change to Canada’s fiscal arrangements

Can we design a more equitable “business as usual” after COVID-19?

Canada is falling behind on transition to electric vehicles

Will COVID-19 unite or divide Canada over its energy and climate future?

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