The global landscape of space activity is undergoing a fundamental shift – from government-led exploration to commercial resource use. With the space economy projected to reach US$1.8 trillion by 2035 ...

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Canada’s budget watchdog says it’s time for a “deep dive” into the workings of the public service to unravel why departments are spending billions of dollars on consultants while also hiring a record ...

That is how much Canada’s “core” federal public administration — the civil service — has grown since Justin Trudeau’s government took office in 2015. The raw numbers are even more striking. There are ...

The “right to repair” has become a hot topic in recent months among Canadian policymakers, consumer-rights groups and the public. This builds on a growing global consciousness of planned obsolescence ...

OTTAWA – Treasury Board President Anita Anand will propose legislative changes to the public service pension plan in the fall so border officers and hundreds of other workers can retire with pensions ...

While responses to climate change have come a long way in the last 30 years, they have clearly not reduced emissions as well as might be expected despite a near-universal consensus that humans have ...

When the French and the British started staking their land claims on Turtle Island, they also began what became a centuries-long, surreptitious and destructive practice of interfering with Indigenous ...

Political leaders in Canada benefit from our inevitable tendency to compare ourselves to the United States. No matter how bad things are here, there is a good chance they are worse there. We have had ...

In August, the federal government published its vision for decarbonizing the electricity grid by 2035 “as a step toward achieving net-zero emissions across the economy by 2050.” The current commitment ...

Currently, almost all of our crude oil exports go to the U.S. and a big chunk of natural gas does too. This is clearly an export-oriented enterprise. Global demand for oil is already waning With the ...

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