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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

Pay equity laws alone won’t close the gap

The labour movement at a crossroads

The budget’s ambitions must navigate the federation

Budget misses on diversity of women’s experience

Cluster development will make us global leaders

Trump’s economics on NAFTA are not all wrong

An end to taxpayer-funded subsidies, under NAFTA

Using emissions intensity to price CO2 emissions

Productivity and the performing arts

Make trade work for women

Look to the Commonwealth to diversify trade

Who benefits from accessible infrastructure?

Will NAFTA parties trade away environmental protections?

Learning from the 2017 softwood lumber dispute

Precarious work and the changing nature of employment

CETA and procurement: opening an open market?

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