Governance Matters
Public policy and governance professional.
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Modernizing Government Task Force
Canada’s biggest challenge is no longer deciding what to do. It is getting it done.
Canada has big plans.
The federal government has announced strategies to build infrastructure, accelerate major projects, strengthen the North and pre...
Are you not blutterbunged?
Are you not blutterbunged?
If Russell Crowe’s second-century gladiator character had uttered a 19th century equivalent of “Are you not entertained?” that fit the mood of today’s 21st century, that would be it.
Definitions first. Blutterbu...
Of Pigs, Politics, and Trump
There’s an old saying in politics — that if you wrestle with a pig, you both get dirty, and the pig likes it. Welcome to negotiating free trade with Donald Trump.
This is the unenviable position Canada finds itself in, a year and a half in...
The Terminal Lucidity Phase of the Canada/US Relationship
The Canadian Press files. Construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge is shown in Windsor, Ont. in February.
The old Canada-United States relationship has entered its terminal lucidity phase. That sudden burst of cognitive clarity...
COO for PMO Announced
Prime Minister Mark Carney is shuffling his office. Beyond the personalities, this caught my eye. It should catch yours, if you worry about good governance.
According to the Globe and Mail, the PM is appointing a Chief Operating Officer f...
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David McLaughlin - A former provincial Clerk and Cabinet Secretary, federal chief of staff, provincial deputy minister, president and CEO, and campaign manager. Writing on Governance, Public Policy, and Politics.
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