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National Security Governance – Dissecting a Very Public Mandate Letter
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Public governance in national security took a step forward in Canada. On Monday, November 25th, the prime minister released the...
A Close Election, Trump’s Victory, and it’s Impact on Canada
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In this episode of CGE Radio, host J. Richard Jones sits down with Lori Turnbull, Editor-in-Chief of Canadian Government Executive,...
CGE Weekly: Navigating Elections, Policy, and Governance Challenges
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Join host J. Richard Jones on CGE Radio as he welcomes executive editor David McLaughlin for an insightful discussion on...
David McLaughlin: A made-at-home climate plan for Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives
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Canada has a major economic opportunity in the global low-carbon economy, if it gets its climate and energy policies right....
Bridging the Gap: Leading Technology Reinvention in the Public Service
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Today’s Deputy Minister is the public service equivalent to a corporate CEO—and crucial to driving needed digital advancements in government...
Boosting Alberta’s Aerospace and Aviation Future: Federal Investments Take Flight
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The aerospace and aviation sector in Alberta is on a path to significant growth, thanks to new federal investments aimed...
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The Leader’s Bookshelf
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Frameworks … does one size fit all?
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The Leader’s Bookshelf
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The Importance of Trust
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Flexible work: a modern management approach
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CGE Issue: Designing a future-ready city
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Besting the private sector at its own game
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Decisions, decisions, decisions
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An innovative approach to service delivery
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Cybersecurity
Reforms, Election and Cyberspace
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CGE Edition: Issues Beyond Our Borders
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HYBRID INNOVATION & BUILDING INCLUSION
If 2022 brings about an evolution of Covid-19 from pandemic to endemic, governments will face a critical choice: to facilitate...
In search of excellence
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Cyberspace & the Nation-State
While Covid remains the most visible threat looming over the Biden Presidency, a less visible but similarly porous (and somewhat...
Bookshelf: Beyond Burnout
Burnout is on the rise. Our frenzied work styles and the increased pressure to produce have taken their toll over...
Bookshelf: Gender
There was a time when people who ran meetings were chairmen, whether male or female. Local officials were aldermen. Women...
Bookshelf: Post-Pandemic
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In search of excellence
Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes. ‒ TOM PETERS The search for excellence...
Doing the right things right
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Hopeful public service
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HYBRID INNOVATION & BUILDING INCLUSION
If 2022 brings about an evolution of Covid-19 from pandemic to endemic, governments will face a critical choice: to facilitate...
Cyberspace & the Nation-State
While Covid remains the most visible threat looming over the Biden Presidency, a less visible but similarly porous (and somewhat...
The Promise and Peril of Vaccine Passports
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The Crypto (R)Evolution?
The Crypto (R)Evolution? As if Covid-19 and climate change weren’t already not enough, the world is witnessing an equally profound...
A Counting Conundrum: How Many Amendments?
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The Future of Innovation in Cybersecurity
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Housing in Canada: A Hot Potato Policy Issue
While housing may appear to be an issue that would distinctly fall to provinces and municipalities, it is a complex...
How to use evidence in policymaking
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A glimpse into the future of mobility
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The Crypto (R)Evolution?
The Crypto (R)Evolution? As if Covid-19 and climate change weren’t already not enough, the world is witnessing an equally profound...
The Future of Innovation in Cybersecurity
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Housing in Canada: A Hot Potato Policy Issue
While housing may appear to be an issue that would distinctly fall to provinces and municipalities, it is a complex...
Housing in Canada: A Hot Potato Policy Issue
While housing may appear to be an issue that would distinctly fall to provinces and municipalities, it is a complex...
How to use evidence in policymaking
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A look back at trade politics
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A Counting Conundrum: How Many Amendments?
When the Senate returned the government’s energy legislation (Bill C-69) to the House of Commons last spring, media attention focused...
A glimpse into the future of mobility
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CGE: Mar/Apr Edition: Smart City Designs, Cloud and Hopeful Pubic Service
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The Mar/Apr 2021 edition of Canadian Government Executive is now available. In this issue, we have articles on: Interoperability in...
The Current Legal Cannabis Landscape: Understanding Canadian Rules and Regulations
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Licensed holders (LHs) have had the ability to produce and sell recreational cannabis since October 17th, 2018. However, despite expectations...
Bookshelf: The Five Disciplines of Inclusive Leaders and Inclusive Conversations
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When we look back, 2020 will be remembered as the year of the coronavirus. But a second issue flared up...
5 Tips to Handle Political Talk in The Online Workplace
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If you thought the last four years was difficult trying to keep politics out of the workplace, get ready for...