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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

The future of work, or of workers?

Look to existing models to prepare workers for the future

How Germany is tackling the future of work

Digital transformation must focus on women and girls

Implementing a basic income will be complex

Adapting post-secondary education for the future

“Career Pathways” a promising model for skills training

Canadians cautiously pessimistic about future of work

Canada should look to Belarus for strategic partnership

Ensuring technological growth works for all

The value of “free agents” inside the public service

What about a policy for innovation and entrepreneurship?

A new perspective on immigrants’ economic outcomes in Canada

Canadian trade still being hurt by tariffs, despite the USMCA

Three policy goals for recovering Canada’s lost tax revenues

The role of Statistics Canada in a post-truth world

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