For what it’s worth
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There's something happening here. It might not warrant the protest cry of Stephen Stills' iconic lyrics, but it is revolutionary...
Blueprint 2020 an opportunity to tap Millennials’ technological prowess
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Blueprint 2020 continues to be the key driver in the federal government’s on-going pursuit of improving public services for Canadians...
Simulating contingencies: How the CSA prepared for Chris Hadfield’s mission
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The International Space Station (ISS) is the largest peacetime engineering project in history. It is the result of a partnership...
To collaborate or to control, that’s the hub of it
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Innovation (design or change) labs are the hottest thing in government. They offer opportunities to experiment with collaborative ways to...
Finding Franklin: National partnership leads to epic Arctic discovery
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One step at a time
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In April 2014 the Environics Institute and the Institute on Governance surveyed Canadian attitudes toward major Canadian institutions. Not being...
Digital Governance Forum keynote videos
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If you missed the Digital Governance Forum, hosted by the Institute on Governance and Canadian Government Executive, or wish to...
The policy analyst’s political world
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Last weekend I had the honour of being a judge for the third year of the IPAC Case Competition held...
Leading in unstable times
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Last October, Janice Charette was appointed federal Clerk of the Privy Council, the second woman to hold this post. She...
The leader’s checklist
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Every four years, on average, Canadians elect a government from among a number of competing political parties by choosing the...