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Open to Debate: How should we think about China’s place in the world?

For decades, we’ve heard about the rise of China. A major historical and contemporary power, the country shapes domestic and global politics — as Canada knows quite well. And yet, coverage of China, its affairs, and its international relations is...

@Risk: On the Front Lines of Change with George Smitherman

On this episode of the @ Risk podcast, host Jodi Butts is joined by George Smitherman, CEO and President of the Cannabis Council of Canada, former Deputy Premier of Ontario, and first openly gay member of the Ontario Legislature, to...

Everyday Reconciliation: 150 Acts of Reconciliation

Back in 2017, lots of Canadians were busy celebrating the150th anniversary of confederation. But to many, Canada 150 was rife with problems: Why was Ottawa spending half a billion dollars on a birthday party? Weren’t there better uses for the...

Open to Debate: What is the role of experts during a pandemic?

Managing the pandemic has required a delicate balance of expert guidance and government decision making. While experts provide knowledge essential for deciding what we should do and how we should do it, politicians are ultimately accountable to the public for...

@Risk: No Substitute for Lived Experience

@Risk: No Substitute for Lived Experience

Open to Debate: What is to be done about Canada’s competition problem?

Open to Debate: What is to be done about Canada’s competition problem?

@Risk: On Decline with Andrew Potter

@Risk: On Decline with Andrew Potter

Everyday Reconciliation: Calling for Action

Everyday Reconciliation: Calling for Action

Open to Debate: Election Special: What are the policy priorities of Canada’s political parties?

Open to Debate: Election Special: What are the policy priorities of Canada’s political parties?

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