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A national priority: Creating a science policy centre
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Science and technology have been major contributors to the economic prosperity and social well-being of our nation.
Re-imagining the policymaking process
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In a technologically enabled, globalized world where the bad lending practices of banks in California can wreak havoc on the...
A strategy for new relationships with business
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Ontario's Business Sector Strategy is a groundbreaking initiative that has challenged the government to re-think current approaches, re-evaluate regulations and...
Mistaking advocacy for lobbying
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One of the unfortunate developments in the last few years has been the labelling of business associations as “lobbyists” –...
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms at 30
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This year marks the 30th anniversary of the creation of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. No matter where you...
A commission’s lessons to cutting red tape
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The federal Red Tape Reduction Commission, which tabled its report in January 2012, considered 2,300 red tape irritants.
A fundamental right: Canada’s contribution to global elections
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CGE Vol.13 No.4 April 2007 For the past 17 years Jean-Pierre Kingsley has been Canada's Chief Electoral Officer - he...
Consumer protection: Ontario completes bold new reforms
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CGE Vol.13 No.3 March 2007 In December 2006, the Ontario government passed the Consumer Protection and Service Modernization Act,
A public service to be thankful for: A conversation with Auditor General Sheila Fraser
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CGE Vol.13 No.1 January 2007 IT projects Ms. Fraser, your recent report notes that, "Large IT projects
Policy and performance
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Two decades after the Thatcher government revolutionized the provision of government services, it is clear that alternative service delivery is...