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Building pyramids in the valleys
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Regardless of stage and scale of development, governments need assurance that their financial affairs – budget, revenue, accounting, audit, borrowing,...
Beating the constitutional reform drum
6 min read
The year 2012 presented a milestone in Canadian history, marking three decades since the affirmation of existing Aboriginal and treaty...
The looming long-term care crisis
4 min read
Canada is sleepwalking into a long-term care funding crisis and urgent policy action is required to ensure baby boomers will...
Industrial and regional benefits: Helping the defence industry in the global marketplace
3 min read
Canada’s approach to industrial benefits is focused on providing business opportunities for Canadian firms.
Innovation and wealth creation in Canada’s North
6 min read
The North is, in political and administrative terms, a young land, with many innovative leaders and public services, and with...
Devolution in Yukon: Pioneering territorial resource management
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Yukon is the only territory to have authority over its natural resources and it is clear that devolution has proven...
Independent policy analysis for Northern Ontario
4 min read
We are entering what Neil Bradford calls the third wave of Canadian regional development policy, which recognizes the importance of...
Breaking new ground
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Ontario and jurisdictions across Canada are entering a new golden era of mining. Massive mineral deposit discoveries are spurring enormous...
Moving beyond political expediency
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The U.K. deliberations decided real change will come when politicians see the value of evidence and evaluation in helping them...
Northern wealth: Meeting the mineral development challenge
3 min read
As foreign markets create an ever-increasing demand for minerals and metals, new exploration is resulting in new mines in more...