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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

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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

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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

Modernizing financial regulation to address climate-related risks

Thinking through our quest for a China trade deal

Better cities with shared, electric and self-driving cars

We don’t know the extent of precarious work

Economic growth according to three Canadian nationalists

Why policy-makers should care about behavioural science

NAFTA and Canada’s strategic patience

Green government procurement can help companies compete

Canada Summer Jobs and the Charter problem

La bonification du RRQ : une flexibilité accrue

How the oil sands make our GHG targets unachievable

A role for Indigenous peoples in Canada’s trade talks

Saskatchewan’s call to action on NAFTA

Surplus et baisses d’impôt au Québec

The Pacific Alliance: Canada’s best option for trade in Asia

Generation energy or economic policy for a generation?

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