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Date: Thursday September 21, 2023
Discussion paper: Open policy making in a digital age
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...importance in recent years has led to a crisis in public confidence in Canada, exacerbated by the expectation of immediacy described above. Yet Canada’s crisis of public confidence was not...
Date: Wednesday April 12, 2017
Community media can play a pivotal role in Canada’s disrupted news environment
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...three pillars of the broadcasting system under the Broadcasting Act, along with the public and private sectors. There are 170 licensed community radio stations in Canada and about 150 cable...
Date: Monday April 3, 2017
Building Sustainable Value: A Canada-US Energy Roundtable
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...by focusing on where economic and environmental interests converge. As the world’s largest energy market, Canada and the US are well-positioned to harness their interdependency and collective capacity to transform...
Date: Friday December 19, 2014
June 28, 2013: The Canadian Way? The Role of Labour in Canada’s Prosperity
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On May 13th, 2013, the Public Policy Forum convened a select group of leaders from across diverse sectors for a special dialogue how Canada’s unions can be a source of...
Date: Friday June 28, 2013
Change Labs and Government in Canada
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In early 2013, the Public Policy Forum (PPF) engaged a range of experts and senior change labs leaders from Canada and abroad. Change labs represent a new approach to addressing...
Date: Thursday May 23, 2013
Report 2: Support for a Canadian “Vaccine Passport”
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"Support for a Canadian 'Vaccine Passport'" is the second piece in a six-part series focused on attitudes about COVID-19, vaccine hesitancy, public trust and support for government, and how this is all changing over time. The project is authored by Dr. Peter Loewen and is based on data collected by the Media Ecosystem Observatory (MEO).
Date: Tuesday February 16, 2021
Carole Lee Reinhardt
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...collaborative processes. Most recently, she has been leading and implementing strategies to help member-based organizations improve performance. Former roles include: President and Chief Executive Officer, Atlantic Canada Aerospace and Defence...
Date: Tuesday November 26, 2019
John Risley – 2023 Testimonial Dinner Award Honouree
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John Risley: "We wanted someone who would be a good steward for the business. And that led us very quickly to First Nations"
Date: Thursday January 26, 2023
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Date: Tuesday March 19, 2024
Wadih Fares: Save money and look for an empty niche
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Nova Scotia’s premier developer feels an obligation to talk about why he came to Halifax from Lebanon, why he stayed, and why immigration is good for Canada
Date: Monday July 22, 2019
Carina Lin: Be patient
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Lin expected to spend $150,000 and launch her New Brunswick candy business in a little more than a year. It took more than three years and $650,000. She praises government settlement and business support programs, but wishes they weren’t so hard to find.
Date: Monday July 22, 2019
Joe Teo: Integrate as quickly as possible
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The co-founder of HeyOrca! launched the social media solutions company because he wanted to learn how to run a business. It worked.
Date: Monday July 22, 2019
No More Islands of Care: Bolstering mental health and addictions services for pandemic & post-pandemic life on Prince Edward Island
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Prior to COVID-19, Prince Edward Island struggled to keep up with demand for mental health and addictions services. This account tells of the pivot to virtual care which sees P.E.I. with more psychiatrists on-call and more options for support. Good thing, because the long-term stresses brought by the pandemic have made these services more critical than ever before.
Date: Tuesday November 17, 2020
Cathy Bennett
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...and a board member with PropelICT, Atlantic Canada’s Virtual Accelerator, and a member of the advisory board for the Women’s Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (WEKH), and former Director, Coralus (SheEO). She...
Date: Wednesday November 30, 2022