Canada is feeling the increasing instability of the world in a number of ways – not least because we currently have secessionist movements in both Quebec and Alberta, as well as ongoing threats from U ...
The federal government is failing to take the necessary steps to hold corporations accountable for human rights and environmental abuses, often relying instead on companies to act on mere expectations ...
Image caption: Molecular biologist Pieter Cullis, centre, won the Gairdner prize for his work on mRNA drug delivery. Pictured at the University of British Columbia on March 15, 2023. All this ...
Canada’s Net-Zero Advisory Body has a critically important and difficult mandate. It sets out Canada’s path to net zero emissions with advice to the minister of Environment and Climate Change through ...
That is how much Canada’s “core” federal public administration — the civil service — has grown since Justin Trudeau’s government took office in 2015. The raw numbers are even more striking. There are ...
I wish I could speak to “competition policy” without using those two words. They mean very little to the average Canadian. Yet Canada’s toothless Competition Act facilitates your pricey cell phone ...
Following Edward Snowden’s revelations in 2013, many governments worldwide woke to the reality that the infrastructure fueling the rise of the digital economy also posed serious security ...
Canada is struggling through a dramatically worsening housing crisis. Millions of Canadians, particularly those with lower incomes, have been experiencing rapidly rising housing costs, driven in large ...
The emerging breadth and depth of Russian disinformation tactics represent a clear and present danger to Canadian sovereignty and freedom. Just as troubling, some Canadians consider Canada immune to ...
In December, Eagle Lake First Nation applied for judicial review of a controversial decision to locate a nuclear waste dump in northwestern Ontario. The lawsuit says there were serious flaws in the ...
OTTAWA – Treasury Board President Anita Anand will propose legislative changes to the public service pension plan in the fall so border officers and hundreds of other workers can retire with pensions ...
In late 2022, the federal government released its much-anticipated critical minerals strategy. This is the latest in a series of national plans aimed at securing minerals vital for renewable energy, ...