How’s this for a deal?
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Guess what? You don’t always need to ask for a bargain…because today I am offering you one. The second annual...
Sochi – A tale of two Russias
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As all eyes turn toward Russia for the Winter Olympics, the security of athletes, visitors and residents alike is top...
Governments recognized for cutting red tape
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The government of Langford, British Columbia, received last week the 2014 Golden Scissors Award for its initiative to make business...
Bold transformation
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In early 2009, the Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation (CSTMC) was facing a crisis: the Auditor General had identified...
Canadian Governments Lagging in Online Service Delivery
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In November 2013, the Office of the Auditor General of Canada issued its report on Access to Online Services. Not...
Responsibility to create: Politicians and a professional public service
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Prime ministers matter when it comes to public service reform. In the U.K., Prime Minister David Cameron has led an...
Yes, but what’s the political dimension?
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I was a judge last weekend at the National Public Administration Case Competition hosted by the University of Toronto School...
Where’s the jobs discussion?
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The accounts of the reckless behaviour of our senators, the allegations of corruption among the highest ranking officials in Quebec’s...
Weekly Roundup – January 31
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It’s the last day of January! Our summit is less than a month away. We’ve had some interesting stories about...
Shared Services Canada takes next step in email consolidation
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In August 2013, Shared Services Canada (SSC) posted a notice on Public Works stating that it was looking for a...