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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

Building flexibility into parental leave

Flexible work in a Trump world

Equipping our kids for the new labour market

The policy disconnect on the labour market

Young Canadians and the digital job search

Les disparités de traitement dans les conventions collectives

Two ways Canada can increase its international clout

  • by Zach Paikin 

Constructing our future with low-carbon buildings

The automation elephant in the room

The CBC’s role in ‘the Internet Age’

How BC politicized electricity rates

Driving momentum for sustainable transportation

The 800-pound news media gorilla

Canada’s innovation hurdles

A new economy and a fair transition for workers

  • by Clean Growth Century Initiative/Initiative pour un siècle de croissance propre 

An offshore deal for Indigenous people?

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