Its latest report is missing information that policymakers need for a strategy to meet Canada’s commitment of net-zero by ...

Visible minorities were elected in numbers that reflect immigration and citizenship trends, but this was less so for women ...

The federal government has announced considerable extra funding for housing in recent months: the GST rebate on construction of new rental units; the first beneficiaries of the $4-billion Housing ...

After six weeks of public hearings, the public inquiry into the use of the Emergencies Act came to a close on Nov. 26, 2022, after a marathon of 300 hours of testimony and 9,000 exhibits, and more ...

As we watch negotiations at the COP29 climate change conference and mark the one-year anniversary of Canada’s pledge to triple its nuclear capacity by 2050, the reality would appear to be clear: there ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are rapidly transforming our world, but the critical issues of the sovereignty of Indigenous data and Indigenous digital self-determination remain ...

The vaccine rollout is giving Canadians hope for an end to the COVID-19 pandemic. But before we contemplate a return to normal life, we must not lose sight of the virus’s devastating impact on ...

A widespread lack of understanding among policymakers about the importance of recreation and parks means Canadians are not reaping the full benefits of places vital to supporting healthy, vibrant and ...

The recent Policy Options article by Professor Patrice Dutil (Dec. 6, 2021) does a competent job of pointing out the importance of remaining vigilant when it comes to our reading of history. Dutil ...

Two hundred and fifteen children were buried in unmarked graves on the grounds of the Kamloops Residential School, which was operated by Canada and run by the Catholic Church. They likely died alone, ...

Arthur Kornberg, the Nobel laureate biochemist, described basic research as “the province of the individual investigator and remains the lifeline of medicine.” He could have added that it is the ...

The pay bump that comes from temporarily filling in for senior colleagues is deeply rooted in the culture of Canada’s public service, a staple for thousands of bureaucrats in a way not seen in other ...