OTTAWA – The Carney government unveiled a new front bench of deputy ministers in what insiders are calling the most strategic shuffle in decades. This wasn’t routine: the prime minister deliberately ...

When the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its calls to action 10 years ago, priority was given to child welfare and Jordan’s Principle, which set out to address significant service ...

As the federal budget noted, industrial carbon pricing can be a powerful engine for climate competitiveness. But unless governments move swiftly to improve existing systems, that engine will stay ...

In September, Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a list of nation-building projects to be fast-tracked, including investments in liquefied natural gas, mines and ports. His government’s emphasis on ...

It’s notable that Prime Minister Mark Carney has continued the practice of public mandate letters. They have become a highly visible instrument of governance at the federal level, a dramatic departure ...

As Canada moves quickly on artificial intelligence while also dramatically increasing its defence spending, there is good reason to think that these trends will converge on what many governments ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is committed to a Canadian defence industrial strategy (DIS), although the final shape and scope are still unknown. Implementing the new Canadian strategy will ...

The Canadian party system baffles outsiders and Canadians alike. Outsiders either cherry-pick details to suit a theory or just throw up their hands. Canadians wear the idiosyncrasy as a badge of ...

Consider these everyday experiences in today’s digitally dependent world rich with artificial intelligence (AI). A convenience store cashier struggles to make change. Your Uber driver gets lost on his ...

Amidst the flurry of trade announcements ahead of the August 1 deadline to secure new tariff rates, one country ended up near the bottom of the pack, and it’s not the one you’d expect. Canada, a close ...

OTTAWA – As federal public servants race to wrap up an expenditure review the Liberals will use to map out massive change, the Carney government is learning how hard it is to shrink and reshape a ...

Bill C-5, Prime Minister Mark Carney’s major projects legislation, became law in late June despite strong and growing opposition from Indigenous Peoples. It enables the federal government to expedite ...