Infinite development pathway
4 min read
Continuous, life-long learning is the future of the public service. Building the capacity of our workforce to meet new expectations...
Raising the cost-capability tradeoff stakes
3 min read
When you haven't built warships in decades and must wrestle with flat budgets and fewer human resources, how do you...
Canada-China cooperation
4 min read
In January 2015, Chinese Ambassador to Canada, Luo Zhaohui wrote in the Globe and Mail that "developing China-Canada relations is...
Collaboration to counter threat explosion
4 min read
In Budget 2015, the federal government earmarked $58 million over five years to further protect its essential cyber systems and...
A curriculum fit for public service transformation
5 min read
Like all governments, the federal public service faces increasing demands for innovation, cost efficiency, organizational agility, responsiveness to the needs...
Track two diplomacy: Myths and realities
6 min read
“Track Two Diplomacy” is a term that first appeared in the early 1980s, though it had been around much longer...
A team that works
4 min read
The government of Canada’s transformation agenda continues to drive change across the public sector, requiring delivery of a large number...
Freedom in western grain movement: Why the Revenue Cap needs to go
3 min read
As the 21st century unfolds, agricultural exports continue to play a major role in Canada’s economic growth. Market opportunities are...
Difficult decisions: Shipbuilding and cost-capability tradeoffs
2 min read
As one of the U.S. Defense Department's largest acquisition organizations, Program Executive Office, Ships oversees the design and construction of...
A tale from four cities
4 min read
The Association of Professional Executives of the Public Service of Canada (APEX) is talking the talk and walking the walk...