The Importance of Looking at Successful Transitions Through a Political Lens
7 min read
Perspectives on what a new leader is navigating as they prepare to take office… and how the public service can...
Mark Carney’s Letter
4 min read
Prime Minister Mark Carney has written a letter to his ministers. In a departure from the practice of his predecessor,...
Transition from a Provincial Government Perspective – The Manitoba Experience
7 min read
As a provincial deputy minister, when an election is approaching it’s critical to focus on engaging staff and developing well...
Rudderless in the Storm: The Crisis of Adaptability in Canadian Governance
19 min read
A version of this essay was published in Canadian Public Administration in December 2024. It is reproduced with permission. The...
Government Transition – What’s at Stake?
12 min read
Canada’s 45th general election has returned a Liberal (almost) majority government. That new government – and it is new with...
Memorandum to the Prime Minister: It’s Your Public Service Now
12 min read
Congratulations on your election victory. You have earned the trust of Canadians to lead the country through one of the...
CGE Radio: Digital Trust Starts with Modern and Accessible Government Infrastructure
1 min read
In this episode of CGE Radio, J. Richard Jones sits down with EY Canada’s Janice Horne, Jen Mossop Scott, and...
CGE Weekly: The election call, the future and the need for leadership
1 min read
This week on CGE Radio, we discussed the federal election campaign, the main issues at play, and the challenges and...
CGE Weekly: Mark Carney’s Leadership Victory & Canada’s Political Future
1 min read
In this episode of CGE Radio, host J. Richard Jones is joined by Lori Turnbull, Editor-in-Chief of Canadian Government Executive...
CGE Weekly: Welcoming David McLaughlin, New Executive Editor of CGE Media
1 min read
In this episode of CGE Weekly, J. Richard Jones introduces David McLaughlin, the new executive editor, as they discuss the...