Connecting with a future workforce
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In November, Canadians came face to face with the reality of life in some of northern Ontario's most isolated communities.
Monitoring the money
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For the next few years, the federal government's overarching agenda will be to find ways of balancing its budget.
Fiscal model no longer sustainable
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It is difficult to determine when the debate about the need to strike a better balance between taxes and government...
Deficient data fails program evaluation
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This will be a defining budget for Stephen Harper. It will chart the financial course of the federal government for...
A place for program evaluation
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As the global economy struggles to regain some forward momentum, Canadian governments are looking for ways to limit government spending...
Lynch’s legacy: Public sector reform
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The transition from one CEO to another is an important event in the history of a company. So too, the...
The Clerk’s campaign for cultural change
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On March 31, the Clerk of the Privy Council Office submitted his most recent annual report to the Prime Minister...
Public service reform Down Under
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While the Canadian approach has been piecemeal and incremental, some countries have initiated government-wide reform efforts that are designed to...
Australia’s blueprint for public sector reform
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As promised, the advisory group on the future of the Australian Public Service (APS) delivered its report to Prime Minister...
Conversation required: The public service and its future role
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On March 22, Federal Budget Day, the Harper government authorized the release of three reports that directly touch on the...