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March 29, 2023

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Will Governments or Markets Drive Canada’s Energy Transition?

Will Governments or Markets Drive Canada’s Energy Transition?

March 23, 2023

As the federal government prepares to unveil its 2023 budget, and especially its response to the hundreds of billions of dollars the U.S. government has committed to addressing climate change, it should remember that Canada’s best chance of economic...

The role of municipalities within Federalism

The role of municipalities within Federalism

March 14, 2023

How do municipalities fit into Canada’s federal structure? How do cities manage policy aims with limited revenue-raising powers.  On this episode of the podcast, we explore the relationship between municipal and federal, provincial and territorial governments. Moderated by Tomas...

To improve long-term care in Canada, governments need a better way to evaluate success

To improve long-term care in Canada, governments need a better way to evaluate success

February 28, 2023

IRPP study proposes a new approach to measuring the performance of long-term care in Canada.

Federalism Structures and Relationships with Indigenous Peoples

Federalism Structures and Relationships with Indigenous Peoples

February 16, 2023

This episode of the podcast explores how federalism interacts with Indigenous governance. Moderated by Danielle White, Assistant Deputy Minister of Strategic Policy and Partnerships and ISC Evaluation, the conversation features Darcy Gray, Former Chief of Listuguj Mi’gmaq First Nation;...

Employment Insurance Reform: Where Can Canada Go?

Employment Insurance Reform: Where Can Canada Go?

Ricardo Chejfec and Rachel Samson | February 7, 2023

The federal government is expected to announce major changes to the Employment Insurance system – the first major update since the 1990s. The IRPP released a report and a set of policy recommendations on how Canada should reform the...

Building the Federation: Infrastructure within Federalism

Building the Federation: Infrastructure within Federalism

January 30, 2023

Building and maintaining infrastructure requires lots of funds, and often, it’s not clear who will be responsible. It’s a classic problem in federalism: who will fund what?    This episode of the podcast explores how the structural characteristics of federalism...

Public policy in Canada from an Indigenous perspective and A Multiplicity of Birdsong

Public policy in Canada from an Indigenous perspective and A Multiplicity of Birdsong

December 20, 2022

What does it mean to be a status Indian in Canada? Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashii), a professor at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law and a member of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation, answered this seemingly straightforward question in...

IRPP calls for compromise in meeting financing challenges of Canada’s Employment Insurance program

IRPP calls for compromise in meeting financing challenges of Canada’s Employment Insurance program

December 7, 2022

Ahead of new reforms to EI, IRPP research shows how to finance rising costs.

Canada’s diverse policy community comes together for IRPP gala

Canada’s diverse policy community comes together for IRPP gala

November 16, 2022

Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashii) to deliver keynote address at anniversary event; Pamela Palmater, Brittany McDonald to receive awards OTTAWA – Some of Canada’s most influential public policy thinkers and decision-makers will converge on the nation’s capital on November 23...

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