Transforming for the digital age
Nine former members of the CBC board of directors were reported as saying that the CBC's vision for the future...
Doing less, but better
I’ve been giving 110 percent for as long as I can remember – attempting to do it all, while taking...
Service delivery: Lessons from NZ
The New Zealand government and public service went through major reforms from 1986-1994. Some work has been done to find...
An intelligent city
Despite the international media circus created by Mayor Rob Ford, Toronto has been named the 2014 Intelligent Community of the...
Seeking nominations for Veterans Ombudsman’s Commendation
The Veterans Ombudsman's office is accepting nominations for the Veterans Ombudsman’s Commendation, awarded to individuals, groups, businesses or associations that...
It’s good for what ails your organization
The best internal auditors actually are really good managers first. I can take very good program managers and make very...
A healthy debate
they tend to gloss over the substantial range of public servants that exist
Good Enough, Is
I have been working with government now for about 15 years and somewhere in that period I became infected with...
Lessons of adopting an enterprise approach
The federal government, through Shared Services Canada, is focusing on integrating IT systems to create an enterprise-wide approach. The goal...
Fellowship of the Ring: Government and civil society
Commitment to social justice can erode in times of austerity, change, and uncertainty. The divergent views of the blue-ribbon panel...