Indigenous issues fade in the election, but can a consensus emerge? Ken Coates for Inside Policy
Given the national uproar over residential schools just a few weeks ago, it’s disappointing to many that Indigenous issues have largely fallen off...
Inside Policy: Twenty Years After 9/11 - What Did We Achieve in Afghanistan?
OTTAWA, ON (September 10, 2021): This weekend marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks – a moment of commemoration, mourning, and reflection for...
Inside Policy: Moving from the pain of residential schools to self-determination for Indigenous peoples
OTTAWA, ON (June 30, 2021): The recent news and ensuing conversations about the remains of hundreds of children who died at residential schools have touched...
Russia’s strategy of trading loyalty for land: Frédérick Lavoie for Inside Policy
The Kremlin’s gains from last year’s Armenia-Azerbaijan war could be a model for its designs on Ukraine, writes Frédérick Lavoie. By Frédérick Lavoie,...
Winston Churchill and the 12 Ineffable Qualities of Leadership: Bob Plamondon for Inside Policy
The greatest man of the 20th century has plenty to teach today’s politicians, writes Bob Plamondon. By Bob Plamondon, April 23, 2021 Whatever...
Louis St-Laurent - Getting the Job Done: Patrice Dutil for Inside Policy
At a time when Canada has lost the ability to “get things done,” Louis St-Laurent’s record as prime minister and as a politician...
One year on: What have we learned from the COVID-19 crisis? Brian Ferguson for Inside Policy
When it comes to getting things done, the federal government’s performance has been somewhat less than satisfactory, writes Brian Ferguson. By Brian Ferguson,...
How St-Laurent helped achieve universal hospital insurance: Gregory P. Marchildon for Inside Policy
The St-Laurent government exercised leadership in continuing to drive forward a longer-term policy agenda that improved the country, writes Gregory P. Marchildon. This...
The perils of a failure to innovate in confronting pandemics: Tarun Katapally for Inside Policy
We need to reimagine our approach to big data to address communicable and non-communicable diseases, writes Tarun Katapally. By Tarun Katapally, April 8,...
St-Laurent and the Revitalization of Rural Canada: Ken Coates for Inside Policy
With a growing chasm between rural and urban Canada, and between Central Canada and the north and west, we can look to St-Laurent...