-
Jan25
Public Policy Forum Named a Top Think Tank
Canada's Public Policy Forum is ranked among the Top Thirty Think Tanks in Mexico, Canada and the Caribbean by the Think...
read more -
Jan5
-
Jan1
-
Dec31
Good and bad among 2011's top public policy stories
The Forum's Top Ten Policy Stories of 2011 is published in the...
read more -
Dec27
-
Dec19
Telling the naked truth is good politics
Allan Gregg's op-ed in the Globe and Mail from his 2011...
read more -
Dec17
Holiday Reading List
The Forum's 2011 annual Holiday Reading list published in the...
read more -
Nov29
-
Nov24
-
Nov21
-
Nov18
Larry Murray, distinguished former public servant, elected Chair of the Public Policy Forum's Board
In this press release, the Forum announces that Larry Murray, distinguished former public servant, is the new chair the...
read more -
Nov18
-
Nov1
-
Oct27
-
Oct17
Our houses no longer homes for Democracy
In this opinion piece, Scott Stinson discusses Question Period and references the Forum's work on...
read more -
Oct16
Allan Gregg to deliver Ottawa lecture on Authenticity
Press release announcing that Allan Gregg, one of Canada's most respected research professionals and commentators, is the...
read more -
Oct13
Garnet Garven appointed to the Public Sector Pension Investment Board
The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's News Release lists Garnet Garven, Senior Fellow at the Public Policy...
read more -
Oct5
Tory MP renews crusade for dignity and decorum in the Commons
In this article by Mark Kennedy, PostMedia News, writes about reforms to question period and quotes David Mitchell.
read more -
Sep26
Taylor played well within the rules
In this article, Don Cayo, responds to readers comments about his previous article on Carole Taylor. He quotes Taylor's...
read more -
Sep25
Why Carole Taylor couldn't save money, buy labour peace
In this article, Don Cayo discusses Carole Taylor's Public Policy Forum's leadership award.
read more -
Sep8
Lack of innovation holding Canada back: report
The Public Policy Forum's president, David Mitchell, comments on...
read more -
Aug31
-
Aug31
-
Dec31
BNN interview with David Mitchell on the top ten political issues of 2010
From potash to the HST, BNN speaks to David Mitchell, President & CEO of the Public Policy Forum who discusses the...
read more -
Dec28
-
Dec14
New Brunswick premier David Alward and Canadian GE CEO Elyse Allan to co-host PPF's Annual Testimonial Dinner
OTTAWA, Dec. 14 - The Honourable David Alward, Premier of New Brunswick and Elyse Allan, President and CEO of GE Canada...
read more -
Dec13
PPF Holiday Reading List
Just in time for the holidays, the PPFshared it's second annual holiday reading list in the pages of the ...
read more -
Nov30
Minority Rules: PPF President & CEO David Mitchell quoted in the Wall Street Journal
Canada is in a political rut. For the past six years, it has been unable to elect a government that reflects the will of...
read more -
Nov30
Interview with David Mitchell on The National
David Mitchell, President of the Public Policy Forum was interviewed on CBC's The National on November 29, 2010...
read more -
Nov22
Big ideas for challenging times: Canadian thinkers gather to chart a new course for Canada
ST ANDREWS - Communities are changing; populations are aging; competition for talent is intensifying;...
read more -
Nov22
Ten Tough Jobs 2010 featured in The Hill Times
In October, the Public Policy Forum released a report outlining the challenges faced and skills...
read more -
Nov18
Media Advisory: Olympic-sized Lessons About Working With Government
OTTAWA - How did an event with over 2,600 participants from 82 nations participating in 86 events at a...
read more -
Oct22
Media Adivsory: Debut Conference on Innovation in Canada's Resource Sector
Calgary-Leading Canadian authorities in the private, public and academic sectors are gathering today in Calgary to...
read more -
Oct19
-
Sep22
Media Advisory: Inaugural Public Policy Forum Western Dinner tonight
CALGARY - Gala to celebrate the tremendous contributions to public policy leadership by Western Canadians is a sold-out...
read more -
Sep15
PPF & Pollara Poll on Canadians' Views of Parliament
The first instalment in the Public Policy Forum - Pollara National Dialogue PollTM Series reveals that most...
read more -
Sep15
Ottawa Citizen Op-ed: "If this is Question Period, what is the answer?", by David Mitchell
PPF President David Mitchell believes we should either seriously reform our embarrassing daily parliamentary circus or...
read more -
Jul13
PPF announces three new Vice-Presidents
David Mitchell, President & CEO of the Public Policy Forum is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Vice-...
read more -
Jun29
PPF announces 2010 Gordon Osbaldeston guest Lecturer
The Public Policy Forum today announced that John Furlong, Chief Executive Officer of the Vancouver Organizing Committee...
read more -
Jun29
PPF Announces Inaugural Western Dinner
Roger Gibbins, Ron Hicks, Martha Piper, and Clay Riddell to be honoured with the Peter Lougheed Award for Public Policy...
read more -
May17
-
Apr12
PPF Board Chair David A. Brown named to the Order of Canada
On April 7th, 2010 her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, presided over an...
read more -
Mar8
Public Policy Forum Announces Winners of the 2010 Hyman Solomon Award for Excellence in Public Policy Journalism and the Emerging Leaders Award
Ottawa – The Public Policy Forum (PPF) today announced that Bernard Derome, Former Host of Radio...
read more
-
Dec11
Vancouver Sun Op-ed by President David Mitchell
On the 30th anniversary of its inception, PPF President David Mitchell describes how the B.C. Resources Investment...
read more -
Dec2
-
Sep23
Public Policy Forum Welcomes Garnet Garven
The Public Policy Forum (PPF) is pleased to announce that...
read more -
Aug24
-
Aug18
-
Aug7
-
Jun29
Ottawa Citizen Op-Ed by PPF President David Mitchell
PPF President David Mitchell examines the role of political patronage throughout Canadian history in his op-ed ...
read more -
May4
Public Policy Forum Releases Research on Canada’s Members of Parliament
The Public Policy Forum (PPF) has released new demographic research about Canada’s current Members of Parliament....
read more -
Apr27
Globe and Mail Op-ed by PPF President David Mitchell
PPF President David Mitchell examines the various economic stimulus measures undertaken by the provinces and how they...
read more -
Apr23
David Mitchell discusses trust with Ottawa Citizen
In this Ottawa Citizen article, President David J. Mitchell discusses his thoughts on trust and the crisis of confidence...
read more -
Mar26
Vancouver Sun Op-ed by President David Mitchell
PPF President David Mitchell describes the vigorous political response to the Depression taken by the aggressive,...
read more -
Mar24
Globe & Mail Op-ed by President David Mitchell
PPF Presdident David Mitchell traces the long reach of our modern federal governemtn to the Conservative government of...
read more -
Mar24
President David Mitchell delivers speech on trust at Industry Sector Leaders Forum
President David Mitchell provided his thoughts on trust as a critical part of both public and private relationships at...
read more -
Feb23
Public Policy Forum Announces 2009 Testimonial Award Winners. Hy Solomon and Young Leaders Award Winners also revealed.
The Public Policy Forum (PPF) today announced that Jim Balsillie, Mike Lazaridis, Jacques Ménard and Georgina...
read more -
Feb16
Globe & Mail Op-ed by President David Mitchell
PPF President David Mitchell discusses the historical and ongoing dynamic between Prime Minister and Leader of the...
read more -
Jan9
David J. Mitchell to head Public Policy Forum
Public Policy Forum (PPF) Chair David A. Brown, QC, announced today that David J. Mitchell will become President and CEO...
read more
-
Nov12
Don't let national security trump privacy: report
The privacy of Canadians shouldn't be sacrificed on the altar of fighting terrorism,
read more
says a new report based on the... -
Oct24
PS Faces Money Manager Crisis
The federal government's shortage of people with the right kind of financial expertise poses a significant problem for...
read more -
Sep5
Public Policy Forum Publishes Research on Canada’s Members of Parliament
The Public Policy Forum has released an in-depth study on Canada’s
read more
Members of Parliament. Entitled (Not as)... -
Jun10
Betting on Europe
An ambitious agreement between Canada and the European Union could emerge
read more
before the end of the year. -
May21
The Public Policy Forum publishes its report: Canada’s Public Service in the 21st Century - Destination: Excellence Ten recommendations for an improved public service
After 18 months of research, analysis, and consultation, the Public
read more
Policy Forum (PPF) releases its report on Canada... -
May21
The Public Policy Forum publishes its report: Canada's Public Service in the 21st Century - Destination: Excellence
The Public Policy Forum publishes its report: Canada's Public Service in
read more
the 21st Century - Destination: Excellence... -
May9
Learning from New Brunswick: The Public Engagement Initiative
Moving beyond consultation to public engagement and action.
read more -
Mar3
A PPF Study on Canadian Bridging Programs
A report from the Public Policy Forum concludes that Canada needs successful bridging programs, programs that help...
read more -
Feb25
The Hon. Danny Williams and Dr. Indira Samarasekera Co-host the Public Policy Forum’s Annual Testimonial Dinner
The Public Policy Forum will be holding its 21st Annual Testimonial Dinner on
read more
Thursday, April 10th, 2008 in Toronto... -
Jan16
Michele Austin appointed Vice-President at the Public Policy Forum
The Public Policy Forum is pleased to announce the appointment of Michele
read more
Austin to the position of Vice-President... -
Jan7
Deirdre McMurdy appointed Vice-President at the Public Policy Forum
The Public Policy Forum is pleased to announce the appointment of Deirdre
read more
McMurdy to the position of Vice-President...
Search
Latest News
-
Public Policy Forum Named a Top Think Tank
January 25, 2012
Canada's Public Policy Forum is ranked among the Top Thirty Think Tanks in Mexico, Canada and the Caribbean by the Think...
Recent Publications
-
Aboriginal Youth Collaborative: Feasibility Study
January 26, 2012
From May to November 2011, the Public Policy Forum worked with leaders from the following organizations to explore the idea of creating a multi-sectoral collaborative focused on Aboriginal youth...
-
On Authenticity: How the Truth can Restore Faith in Politics and Government
January 23, 2012
The Public Policy Forum was honoured to have Allan Gregg, one of Canada's most respected senior research professionals and social commentators, deliver the...
-
Rescuing Policy: The Case for Public Engagement
January 12, 2012
This year marks the 25th anniversary of Canada's Public Policy Forum. We open this new chapter of our history with the launch of a...
-
Innovation and the Human Brain: Creating Value for Ontario and Leading the World
December 20, 2011
On May 16th 2011, IBM, Baycrest and the Public Policy Forum convened Innovation and the Human Brain...
-
Holiday Reading List
December 17, 2011
The Holiday Reading List is one of our favourite traditions here at the Public Policy Forum.
Each year the Forum asks Canadian Leaders what they plan to read over the holidays....
Follow Us