Policy Options

The federal government has recently announced that it intends to seek credit toward Canada’s emissions reduction targets for the GHG-reducing effects of Canadian exports. It argues that supplying Canadian...

When General Motors announced the closure of its Oshawa plant in November 2018, newly elected Ontario Premier Doug Ford rejected calls for provincial help to save the jobs with...

En 1990, 43 % des Québécois de 25 à 44 ans détenaient un diplôme d’études postsecondaires ou un grade universitaire. C’était déjà beaucoup. Mais en 2017, cette proportion est...

As a founding member of the institutions that shaped the post-Second World War international architecture, Canada has on occasion punched above its weight. But in the dog-eat-dog world of...

Countries around the world are grappling with how to identify and prevent a host of new threats to the integrity of their elections and democratic systems. With the next...

This is what the age of climate intensity looks like. It’s shifting our conversations. Changing our lives. Taking over our streets. Casting an outsized shadow, for better or worse,...

Alberta’s politics can be perplexing for Canadians outside the province. It is and isn’t a conservative place. Outside of 2015, voters here have cast ballots overwhelmingly for conservative parties...

Bill C-48, the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act, would protect a remote and unique region in northern British Columbia from the risk of catastrophic spills by prohibiting tankers carrying more...

Aux trois dernières élections fédérales, les Québécois ont chaque fois donné une majorité de sièges à un parti différent : en 2008, le Bloc québécois (BQ) a obtenu sa dernière...

In popular media and policy debates, people in rural Canada are often labelled “backward” in their political views and accused of intolerance within the otherwise vibrant cultural mosaic of...