Policy Options

Give the Auditor General’s (AG) spring report credit for exposing a problem that is costing us hundreds of millions in lost tax revenue. But it didn’t take much forensic work...

In the spring of 2018, Rukmini Callimachi, a national security reporter with The New York Times, published a podcast series titled “Caliphate. ” Canadian listeners were shocked to hear...

The Committee for the Implementation of National Pharmacare, chaired by former Ontario health minister Dr. Eric Hoskins, has released its final report. The Hoskins report unequivocally calls for inclusion...

Polarization of debates and campaigns of misinformation has become the new method of discussing important issues or high-profile projects that affect Canadians. For governments at all levels that have...

A decade ago, a group of policy wonks obsessed with gathering hard evidence for decision-making began meeting regularly over beers in Ottawa. They put together a campaign for the...

Worrying about Russian interference in our elections – or possibly even Chinese – is a hot topic in media and political circles. I raise my hand as one of...

It’s been a depressing few months in the Ontario nonprofit sector, as we learn of cutback after cutback to government investments in communities – first in the Ontario budget,...

Selon le recensement de 2016, c’est le segment de la population de 80 ans et plus qui augmente le plus rapidement. On considère que 50 % de ces personnes sont des...

The ongoing civil war in Yemen has been declared the world’s worst humanitarian crisis by the United Nations. With millions of Yemenis displaced and more than 22 million in...

“It is time to call it as it is: Canada’s past and current colonial policies, actions and inactions towards Indigenous Peoples is genocide.” That is the underlying conclusion reached...