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People browse company booths, one of which includes a model of a fighter jet.

Indigenous defence procurement must be more than a policy line

Three children and an adult play a game on a carpet in a child-care centre while another adult looks on.

Child benefits work when they are generous and universal

A worker in a white helmet stands on scaffolding near the support beams for a roof.

How Build Canada Homes can build affordable housing fast

A man in navy coveralls with reflective strips leans over a shiny sheet of steel.

A Canada-led clean trade pact would show that middle powers mean business

Mark Carney photographed in profile with an old Canadian Pacific train in the background. The word “Canadian” appears in front of him.

The Canada Strong Fund isn’t a sovereign wealth fund — and that’s OK

Three people standing over a hospital bed with a dummy baby.

Canada shouldn’t mistake immigrant entrepreneurship for inclusion

A dollar coin is photographed close-up standing on edge on a glass table with it’s reflection below. Other dollar coins surround it, laying down.

Financial literacy needs a co-ordinator, not more pamphlets

The span is painted turquoise and is surrounded by a rock wall.

Why Canada’s northern energy infrastructure is failing

Time for new measures of economic success and social well-being?

The skilled trades are in need of strengthened apprenticeship programs

Canada can lead on net-zero transition for heavy industry

The changing strains of federalism

Canada needs an ambitious energy-retrofit plan for buildings

Health care sector needs an ambitious skills agenda

Decoupling from China is hard to do

Les inégalités sociales de santé
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Canada must look beyond STEM and diversify its AI workforce

Thinking about work as more than a paycheque

More research needed to break down job barriers for racialized Canadians

Canada is missing the boat on China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Technology isn’t shaping work the way we think

Deciphering the skills we need for the new world of work

More support needed to help Canadians reskill at post-secondary institutions

We’ll need a balancing act to profit from the skills revolution

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