Search Results for: Future of Work

People-Centric Economic Development: Lessons on International Student Retention from Atlantic Canada

The economic fortunes of rural Canada depend on attracting human capital, and while international students are highly skilled & qualified candidates for settlement, they don't often stick around. PPF Fellow Sean Speer identifies lessons from two promising programs in Atlantic Canada which seem to be convincing students to settle, against the odds.

Date: Wednesday November 13, 2019


Public Policy Forum announces new Board Chair

The Public Policy Forum is delighted to announce Ilse Treurnicht has been elected the organization’s new Board Chair, and thanks outgoing Chair Anne-Marie Hubert for 10 years of service to PPF and its Canada-wide network of policy leaders.

Date: Wednesday November 13, 2019


Taking Back Health Care

...what they expect today and what they should be able to expect in the years ahead. This paper and the work to follow calls for the pragmatic reform and innovation...

Date: Monday January 23, 2023


Peter Loewen

Peter Loewen is a Professor in the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy and the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto. He is interested in how politicians can make better decisions, in how citizens can make better choices, and how governments can address the disruption of technology and harness its opportunities. PPF welcomes him as a Fellow.

Date: Tuesday October 11, 2016


DDP Research Memo #5: Fact-Checking, Blackface and the Media

This report takes a closer look at the effectiveness of fact-checking and surveys reaction to the Trudeau blackface controversy on social media.

Date: Thursday October 3, 2019


Anjum Sultana 

...reports including A Feminist Economic Recovery Plan for Canada: Making the Economy Work for Everyone and Preventing a Lockdown Generation: A Plan to Support Canada’s youth in post-pandemic recovery. Anjum...

Date: Thursday September 9, 2021


Hyman Solomon Award | Journalism

...whose work, in either official language, provides insights into the policy-making process in Canada, and explains to Canadians how changes in public policy affect their individual well-being and collective economic...

Date: Wednesday October 18, 2017