A time to reassess government’s role?
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With an annual deficit of $36.2 billion, the federal government is looking once again to emulate earlier efforts to curb...
Whither the fearless adviser?
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During the last few months, many public servants in Canada have been dusting off their policy texts as they search...
A conversation on health care
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Not too long ago, Canadians were challenged by their political leaders to discuss the future of their country.
Miser sur la confiance
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Stephen M.R. Covey a vendu 600 000 exemplaires de The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything, un...
Pleins feux sur l’Ontario
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Début septembre, la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) célébrait le 10e anniversaire de Showcase Ontario, sa conférence annuelle d'apprentissage sur...
Retail politics and downsized democracy
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Toronto's new mayor, Rob Ford, has pledged to cut city council in half. Although such downsizing is unlikely to be...
L’administrateur de l’avenir : ouvert sur le monde et visible
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Dans le numéro de janvier, Ruth Hubbard et David Zussman nous ont entretenus de l'importance de dire la vérité aux...
Selling your great ideas
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Good ideas in government often seem destined to be shot down. They have to be sold to a long line...
A Canadian’s skinny on change
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When Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty set as a prime goal of his leadership to rejuvenate the public education system, he...