The Legacy of Murray Sinclair’s Vision of Reconciliation Posted January 7th, 2025
By Catherine Waters Reconciliation between Indigenous Peoples and Canada is a profound and ongoing journey, one based on an honest…
The Public Service Returns to the Office Posted January 7th, 2025
By Karl Salgo In May 2024 the Treasury Board Secretariat called the public service back to the office under a…
Public Procurement in the Spotlight in 2024 Posted January 7th, 2025
By Ryan Androsoff This past year, procurement – which is normally considered to be a dry, technocratic topic – ended…
Health Canada releases the Walport Report Posted January 7th, 2025
by Rhonda Moore In October 2024, Health Canada released the Review of the Federal Approach to Pandemic Science Advice and…
Five Big Public Service Stories From 2024 Posted January 7th, 2025
Challenges like the deficit, threats from the incoming U.S. president, and strain on our federation will require the public service…
Navigating Public Services Challenges Posted December 4th, 2024
By Rhonda Moore, Executive Director, Science & Innovation Deliver great services. Implement ethical guard rails for the use of AI….
Nova Scotia’s Supermajority Posted December 4th, 2024
By Lori Turnbull, Senior Advisor at the IOG. Nova Scotia’s recent provincial election resulted in a supermajority for Premier Tim…
Good Governance: Too-Close-To-Call Elections and the Test of Legitimacy Posted November 6th, 2024
By Catherine Waters. With the United States election of 2024 just concluding, questions about the legitimacy of government are especially…
Hannaford Launches Existential Discussion on Government’s Role in the 21st Century Posted October 31st, 2024
There will likely be a change in government in the near future, and a new laser focus on fiscal restraint….
