Leadership changes can redefine a party’s brand. Survey data show how leaders like Mark Carney reshaped voter perceptions.

The government's plan overlooks rising U.S. authoritarianism, data sovereignty and the risk of outsourcing public services to ...

The federal government says it’s committed to reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples. We hear it in political speeches, read it in press releases and watch as leaders attend Indigenous Peoples Day and ...

Since the United States imposed tariffs, the issue of interprovincial trade has become a major concern in Canada. Strengthening our internal market would not only lessen the impact of tariffs, it ...

During the Blue Jays’ historic and, subsequently, gut-wrenching run, apparel sales for the team soared across Canada as fans flocked to shell out cash to show their support. Maybe you were one of them ...

Allan Blakeney once reached for a popular drug-store pain reliever to describe the purpose of official commissions of inquiry. He said Canadians see them as a sort of Minard’s liniment – a ...

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 ...

Party discipline shapes Canada’s Parliament. Practical reforms could empower MPs, restore debate and improve policymaking.

The federal government is pitching a “sovereign cloud” as the next frontier of nation building. However in digital systems, sovereignty is not about building server farms. It is about who controls ...

The 30 th anniversary of the Quebec sovereignty referendum provides an ideal opportunity to look back at the evolution of several socioeconomic and public finance indicators. Our research team at the ...

The federal government is failing to take the necessary steps to hold corporations accountable for human rights and environmental abuses, often relying instead on companies to act on mere expectations ...