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Canada needs a real debate on its defence buildup

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The Carney government’s policy pivot amid global turmoil requires reshaping how government works

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When neutrality becomes policy, equity suffers in Canadian institutions

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Rethinking retaliation in the age of Trump

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Build a real financial crimes force to hit terrorist financing

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That rare moment when a prime minister shapes the country

Alberta premier Daneille Smith with the Quebec flag in the background.

Why Alberta and Quebec diverge on judicial appointments

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Break down licensing barriers holding back Canada’s health workforce

Amira Elghawaby is victim of a double standard

Six security and intelligence areas the Rouleau report needs to address

Critical considerations for the future of the public service

Le populisme : un autre exemple d’exceptionnalisme québécois?

The net-zero shell game

The never-ending question of contracting in the public service

The flags of dozens of nations fly against a blue sky.

Lack of specialization in Global Affairs Canada undermines foreign policy

Montréal et le laisser-faire en intégration

Moving Canadian municipalities to the forefront of decarbonization

Printed promotional materials for the federal government’s Critical Minerals Strategy and a decision allowing the construction of a small modular nuclear reactor.

Federal gifts for the nuclear and mining industries

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The pull and push of the centre that haunts the public service

Canadian courts are not politicized in the American way

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Make remote work a plus instead of a penalty for gender equality

Improving the Senate’s role as protector of provincial rights

Non-profits were tested by COVID-19 but proved resilient

The good and bad news from a public opinion researcher

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