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Government Transition – What’s at Stake?
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Canada’s 45th general election has returned a Liberal (almost) majority government. That new government – and it is new with...
Memorandum to the Prime Minister: It’s Your Public Service Now
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Congratulations on your election victory. You have earned the trust of Canadians to lead the country through one of the...
Comparing the Fiscal Credibility of the Liberal and Conservative Party Platforms
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The Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy (IFSD) at the University of Ottawa conducted an assessment of each of the...
The Conservative Platform – What it Means to Canada’s Public Service
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The Conservative Party of Canada has released its official platform for the April 28th general election. It’s called “Change”. The...
The Liberal Election Platform: What it Means to Canada’s Public Service
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The Liberals released their full election platform on April 19th, the first of the two major parties to do so....
CGE Radio: Digital Trust Starts with Modern and Accessible Government Infrastructure
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In this episode of CGE Radio, J. Richard Jones sits down with EY Canada’s Janice Horne, Jen Mossop Scott, and...
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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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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...