Policy Connections For Canada
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Canada and the Rule of Law: Lessons from History and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
In this article, Roger Sarty examines Canada’s responsibility to defend Ukraine against the Russian invasion, and contextualizes this responsibility within Canada’s historic role of supporting internationalism and its need for stability and close partnerships to...
Practitioner Roundtable: Reflections on the Green Transition in Canada
[Click here for printable PDF] Discussion Summary Ryan Durante, Jenna Phillips and Tatyana Feiner With the support of the Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada at Wilfrid Laurier University and the Balsillie School of International Affairs, this workshop brought...
Brainstorming Session: What are the next steps for Canada in terms of ‘green transitioning?’
[Click here for printable PDF] Discussion Summary #2 Tatyana Feiner, Ryan Durante, Jenna Phillips With the support of the Laurier Centre for the Study of Canada at Wilfrid Laurier University and the Balsillie School of International Affairs, this workshop brought...
How well is Canada navigating a dynamic regional and global context marked by profound political, socio-cultural, economic and environmental shifts? What kinds of challenges are Canadian governments facing, and how are they addressed with the tools of public policy?
The ‘Policy Connections for Canada’ cluster exists to foster research, education, and discussion of Canada’s policy choices in a changing regional and international landscape. It acknowledges and engages with the complexity, interconnectivity and uncertainty that make public policy such a difficult yet essential field of study and practice. The cluster’s researchers conduct multidisciplinary research on a wide variety of issues, including trade and foreign policy; climate and environmental policy; immigration, citizenship and refugee policy; as well as social policy and urban development.