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Sutherland: Public service cuts are coming — Here’s how to handle them Posted October 7th, 2025

By Allen Sutherland, President and CEO Published on October 3, 2025 in the Ottawa Citizen. Minister of Finance and National Revenue Francois-Philippe…

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How will the 45th Parliament work? Posted September 25th, 2025

By Lori Turnbull, Senior Advisor Published in the Hill Times on September 15, 2025 A functional relationship between the executive…

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Salgo: Trump may fire government officials, but in Canada it’s not so easy Posted September 15th, 2025

By Karl Salgo, Associate and Executive Advisor Published in the Ottawa Citizen on September 9, 2025 Legislation has created arms-length agencies and commissions…

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Federalism: Co-Management – A comparison of the Three Territories’ Co-Management Models with the Federal Government Posted September 11th, 2025

By Catherine Waters, Director, Learning Design and Evaluation September 10, 2025 The models of co-management in Nunavut, Northwest Territories (NWT),…

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Federalism and The Reconciliation Agenda Posted September 10th, 2025

By Catherine Waters, Director, Learning Design and Evaluation September 10, 2025 When Canadian federalism was built, it was based on…

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Salgo: Public service cuts — we’ve seen massive reductions before Posted August 16th, 2025

By Karl Salgo, Associate and Executive Advisor Published in the Ottawa Citizen on August 6, 2025 Jean Chrétien and Paul Martin slashed the…

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On Federalism: How do Australia, Canada, the UK and the US stack up?  Posted August 6th, 2025

By Karl Salgo, Associate and Executive Advisor August 6, 2025 Australia, Canada the United Kingdom, and the United States all…

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Federalism: Between Unity and Autonomy Posted August 6th, 2025

By Karl Salgo, Associate and Executive Advisor August 6, 2025 Federalism is a defining feature of Canadian politics and government,…

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The One Canadian Economy Act: a new governance framework Posted August 6th, 2025

By Lori Turnbull, Senior Advisor Published in the Hill Times on July 28, 2025 Governance is about relationships as much as it is…

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Good Governance and the Legacy of Justin Trudeau’s Government Posted August 5th, 2025

Justin Trudeau became leader of the Liberal Party of Canada in 2013, Canada’s 23rd Prime Minister on November 4th, 2015,…