Canadian Government Executive - Volume 31 - Issue 1

WINTER 2025 // Canadian Government Executive / 3 CONTENTS 6 Uncertainty in a Time of Transition: Three key issues ahead for public servants By David McLaughlin 10 Avoiding surprises in an Uncertain and High Stakes World By Sara Filbee PERSPECTIVE 14 Bridging the Gap: Leading Technology Reinvention in the Public Service By Mark Lambert, Senior Managing Director - Canada Health & Public Service Client Group Lead, Accenture PERSPECTIVE 16 AI in the Public Sector: Balancing Innovation and Security By Microsoft Canada 20 Navigating Uncertainty: A Conversation with Graham Flack on Public Service Resilience 24 Beyond the Tariffs: Rethinking Governance in a Shifting Global Landscape 28 Policy Horizons Canada By CGE Magazine staff PERSPECTIVE 31 A Return to Trust: Helping our federal government navigate uncertainty in a challenging world By KPMG Canada 32 GOVERNING DIGITALLY The Digitization of National Security: Transparency, Engagement & Inclusion By Jeffrey Roy 34 THE LEADER’S BOOKSHELF Speaking Truth to Canadians About Their Public Service, by Professor Donald J. Savoie By David McLaughlin 36 THE LAST WORD Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s leadership has never been on shakier ground By Lori Turnbull 32 The Digitization of National Security CGE ONLINE: Letters We welcome feedback on articles and story ideas. Email lori@promotivemedia.ca About the Cover Uncertainty in government and public service It’s in the Archives Missed an issue? Misplaced an article? Visit www.canadiangovernmentexecutive.ca for a full archive of past CGE issues, as well as online extras from our many contributors.

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