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Mar 07, 2019

Come federal budget time, spare a thought for Canada’s unprincipled transfers

March 7, 2019

The federal government will issue its 2019 budget on March 19th. As always, the majority of federal spending will come in the form of transfer payments to Canada’s provinces and citizens. And the question of the fairness of these transfers is bound to arise. Read More

Jun 13, 2018

Where to go in Toronto to watch the World Cup

June 13, 2018

As you are probably already aware, the FIFA World Cup – the most viewed sporting event on the planet – kicks off today. Read More

Mar 06, 2018

Ontarians’ attitudes towards immigration and diversity

March 6, 2018

Andrew Parkin discusses the findings from our Portraits 2017: Immigration & Diversity report on CBC Radio One’s Metro Morning. Read More

Jun 13, 2017

Canada needs more of the world

June 13, 2017

Rethinking the nation state in the 21st century

The next 50 years will see new global challenges arise – largely driven by technological, demographic and environmental change. We have already begun to see these trends manifest themselves in areas such as cyber-warfare, mass migration and rising rates of poverty and inequality.
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May 15, 2017

Canada should join the EU (sort of)

May 15, 2017

Canadians have always aspired to a kind of open, cosmopolitan citizenship. Wilfrid Laurier said freedom was our nationality. Pierre Trudeau declared himself a citizen of the world. Read More