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Conference Recap: PPF Atlantic Summit

The summit, which attracted hundreds from around Atlantic Canada, kicked off PPF’s three-year policy research project on Atlantic revitalization, with a special focus on newcomer retention.

Date: Wednesday March 28, 2018


Trust must be earned and re-earned in climate change

...is needed to promote a more collaborative approach to resource development. In partnership with Enbridge, ATCO Group, Cenovus Energy, Natural Resources Canada and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, the...

Date: Sunday November 6, 2016


Kim Baird

...her community. She spent six years on the BC Hydro Board – providing her with in-depth knowledge on energy issues in BC. She is on several boards including the Canada...

Date: Wednesday October 12, 2022


DDP Research Memo #2: The Climate Change Conundrum

This is the second of a series of DDP Research Memos that map the media ecosystem in the run-up to and during Canada's October 2019 federal election. It focuses on Canadians' perceptions of what is shaping up to be a key election issue: the environment, and especially climate change.

Date: Thursday August 29, 2019


Pulling up roots: Bhutanese exodus from Halifax offers clues to why newcomers stay or go

The disappearance of Bhutanese from Halifax is discouraging to those who believe the future of Atlantic Canada is tied to increased immigration, but it is also an opportunity to look at the factors that encourage newcomers to take root – and the factors that lead them away.

Date: Wednesday December 12, 2018


The Next One

Another health security threat will certainly come, and it will defy expectations yet again. Here's how Canada can defend itself against the next emergency.

Date: Monday September 25, 2023


Kathleen Gnocato

...financing of high quality, measurable and results-oriented initiatives involving such sectors as business, academia, and government. She has worked across sectors such as energy, health, finance, and enterprise, and across...

Date: Sunday September 11, 2022


Announcing Brian Bohunicky as PPF’s New Vice-President of Policy

With Brian comes rigour, quality and depth. Welcome!

Date: Tuesday November 12, 2019


Welcome to our new board directors

Welcome aboard to five new directors on the Public Policy Forum board: Neil Desai, Christiane Fox, Eric Axford, Kathy Kinloch and Dominic Barton.

Date: Thursday November 15, 2018


Change in Motion – Task Force 3 Final Report

This report provides key policy recommendations to ensure a comprehensive national framework led by the federal government.

Date: Thursday March 8, 2018


Colin Campbell

...oversaw the magazine’s coverage of federal politics and public policy. He was a longtime business editor and reporter covering everything from the energy industry to finance to real estate. He...

Date: Thursday July 22, 2021


Event Recap: PPF Atlantic Dinner & Frank McKenna Awards

“It’s enormously humbling to have an award like this named after me,” said Frank McKenna. “Usually, they wait ’til you’re dead, and I guess PPF got tired of waiting.”

Date: Thursday March 29, 2018


Getting Canada Back on Track after COVID-19 with a Comprehensive Innovation Plan

...innovate its way through the energy transition. Moving forward, how the federal government effectively and strategically invests this $16 billion is perhaps THE key element of any comprehensive innovation plan....

Date: Wednesday February 23, 2022


Mark Podlasly

...of governance and infrastructure issues around the world, with extensive global experience in the planning, permitting and construction of capital projects connected to energy, resource extraction and community infrastructure. Get...

Date: Tuesday August 2, 2016


The Values Proposition: Building a Stronger Canada through Values-Based Sport

This report summarizes what we heard during five roundtables held through spring 2018 and which explored actions and policies aimed at ensuring values-based sport is an intentional and fundamental part of the Canadian sport system, from playground to podium.

Date: Wednesday August 8, 2018