For safety’s sake: An Act worth celebrating
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On October 1, 1979 the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act came into force. Thirty years later we celebrate what...
Collecting the seeds of good ideas
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As spring blooms across the country, a group of public servants is trying to initiate a new conversation about the...
Tied up in red tape: Survey shows tangled purchasing card process
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Purchasing card (P-card) systems provide decreased costs per transaction, higher purchasing efficiency and other benefits touted by credit card providers.
Growing pains: Nunavut’s decade of difficult development
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Launched with so much optimism ten years ago, the government of Nunavut is now in the adolescent stage of its...
Optimize your data with intelligence software
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With the initial internet boom of the 1990s now firmly behind us, we can begin to take for granted some...
Going mobile: Ten best practices for managing mobile devices
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The widespread adoption of mobile devices as enterprise-level tools is occurring as compliance is becoming an ever-increasing concern.
The future public service: Open and fast moving
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The U.K. has released its Civil Service Reform Plan, and anyone interested in public sector reform should give it a...
Are your projects aligned?
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There are several key principles that organizations can use to guide their efforts to replace legacy IT systems ...
Research and innovation drives jobs plan
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What is British Columbia doing to change its approach to scientific research and innovation as a result of the signals...
Are you growing mushrooms or flowers?
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Are you going to the IPAC annual conference in St. John’s in August? More important, are your procurement people going?