Digital democracy: Three priorities for the future of the field
Despite a rapid expansion in digital democracy initiatives around the globe, we’re still struggling to stem the tide of disenchantment...
The future of transport, an interview with Colin Earp, KPMG
In the show, J. Richard Jones talks with Colin Earp, Partner and National Transport Leader at KPMG. Mobility is going...
Information Connection using AI and Analytics, An Interview with Steve Bennett, Director, Global Government Practice at SAS
In the show today, J. Richard Jones talks with Steve Bennett, Director, Global Government Practice at SAS. Steve is a...
Could gender quotas save the world’s forests?
Deforestation interventions in Latin America and Asia may be more effective when women are heavily involved in overseeing them, a...
Vulnerability and Voting
On October 22, 2018, elections were held in Ontario’s 400+ municipalities. Local elections tend to report lower voter turnout than...
Lessons from private sector’s cloud journey that can be applied to government
There’s no doubt that digital transformation is a crucial topic, not just within the public sector but across all industries,...
Canada’s first child welfare impact bond will keep kids out of care
Impact investment has taken Canada by storm, opening the doors to innovative partnerships that improve outcomes for vulnerable individuals. The...
Re-inventing productivity in business processes
In this episode, J. Richard Jones talks with Jason Hermitage, Vice President of Public Sector for Microsoft Canada. His work...
What will policymaking be like in 2040?
Below is a piece of design fiction focused on what it could be like to be a policymaker in 20...
Using less capacity to implement IT projects
The discussion around where technology is going in government tends to be around what’s the transformation going to look like....