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Thomas Courchene in a suit standing for a portrait.

Tom Courchene showed how economists can shape public policy

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

Lessons from Germany on youth employment policy

Will future generations reap the Alberta Advantage?

On vehicle emissions standards it’s time Canada divorced the US

What makes Quebec such an outlier on child care?

Trump and the TPP: What should Canada do?

Will Canada keep up globally on R&D?

Where does the public sit on NAFTA?

Alberta and Newfoundland: A tale of a boom and a bust

Canada needs a comprehensive zero-emissions vehicle strategy

Will NAFTA 2.0 be a model for North American economic (dis)integration?

We need a common sense climate policy

Government needs to better support women entrepreneurs

Panels compromised under environmental assessment bill

Is direct-to-consumer genetic testing reifying race?

A thicker border after cannabis legalization

Embracing design thinking in government

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