Fostering innovation in new public servants
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As a new professional working in government, I hear a lot about “innovation,” and I am regularly encouraged to be...
Human-centred design: the challenge of putting people back into policy
6 min read
Most people go into public service because they want to improve things for the people they serve. But often they...
Being Canadian: Québec’s dialogue with the rest of Canada
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The Québec government has initiated a historic engagement process. The 2017 Policy on Québec Affirmation and Canadian Relations, invites a...
Top 4 ways the government can help Canada excel
4 min read
A healthy Canadian economy and opportunities outside of North America are keeping Canadian chief executive officers (CEOs) positive about the...
Canadian Government Executive appoints Deputy Editor
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Canadian Government Executive media (CGE) announced today that Lori Turnbull has been appointed Deputy Editor of the publication. She will...
The effects of global population shifts and how it may be a good news story for Canada
4 min read
Studies have shown that the global population will begin to decline, reshaping the social, political, and economic landscape of the...
EyeCues: Bot armies in public consultations
1 min read
Automated software applications (“bots”) have been weaponized to unduly sway public opinion and online government consultations. A good defence starts...
Northern Leadership Perspectives: An interview with Dr. Joe Dragon
1 min read
Wildlife Biologist, professional hockey player and public servant, born and raised in a small First Nations Community in the Northwest...
How can government make the most of AI without threatening rights?
5 min read
Governments everywhere are announcing new strategies for artificial intelligence. From France, which has pledged $1.85billion in funding for research in...
From Policy Maker to Change Maker
5 min read
From research to policy implementation, Canadian public servants possess the knowledge and expertise that have shaped and strengthened the country’s...