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April 15, 2013: Stop muzzling scientists, restore public service's policy capabilities, says former PCO clerk Cappe (Hill Times) Apr 15 2013
The Hill Times's recap of our 26th Testimonial Dinner.
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April 8, 2013: Five top public servants to be honoured (RCI) Apr 09 2013
PPF President and CEO David Mitchell ...
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March 29, 2013: Direct democracy: for better or worse, referendums give power to people (Vancouver Sun) Apr 02 2013
PPF President and CEO David Mitchell is interviewed by the...
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Feb. 20, 2013: Defined pensions face challenges (New Brunswick Telegraph-Journal) Feb 20 2013
NB Legislature reporter Adam Huras' coverage of the National Summit on Pension Reform (not available online)
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Jan. 21, 2013: Brian Mulroney is back Jan 25 2013
The Forum's 25th Anniversary Testimonial Dinner gets a mention in John Geddes' feature on former Prime Minister...
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What we're reading Dec 17 2012
On December 15, 2012, the Globe and Mail published excerpts from our 2012 Holiday Reading List
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Government should capitalize on skill and experience of ex-prime ministers: experts - December 2, 2012 Dec 04 2012
In this Postmedia ...
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Stewarding Our Natural Resources: Best Practices From Around The World Dec 03 2012
In 2012, the Public Policy Forum celebrated 25 years of advancing policy...
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Aboriginal industrial participation: A shared opportunity demands a shared approach Nov 28 2012
In this...
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Upsets unlikely in byelections, but there’s still lots to watch for Nov 26 2012
In this Ottawa Citizen article, Natalie Stechyson discusses a by-election...
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Webcast - Missing the forest for the trees: the growing disconnect between the media and average Canadians Nov 20 2012
A webcast of Chantale Hébert’s lecture “Missing the forest for the trees: the growing disconnect...
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Appoint former PMs to the Senate, Nov. 19 2012 Nov 19 2012
In this Ottawa Citizen op-ed,...
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Interview with Dr Don Lenihan, Oct. 25 2012 Oct 26 2012
In an interview with the British publication Sciencewise,...
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Canada’s Public Policy Forum to honour Atlantic Canadian leaders Oct 25 2012
News release
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Canada’s Public Policy Forum to...
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Building authentic partnerships in the natural resource sector, Oct. 22, 2012 Oct 22 2012
In this...
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So you think you’re a progressive? Oct 17 2012
Don Lenihan asks readers to test how progressive they really are by answering three...
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New report says partnerships key to fuller aboriginal in natural resource development Oct 15 2012
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Justin Trudeau and the New Democracy Oct 10 2012
Don Lenihan discusses how “building a new...
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David Dodge to deliver Public Policy Forum 25th Anniversary Lecture Oct 10 2012
Media Advisory - David Dodge, former Governor of the Bank of Canada and Chancellor of...
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Good and bad among 2011's top public policy stories Dec 31 2011
The Forum's Top Ten Policy Stories of 2011 is published in the...
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A year of game changers Dec 27 2011
What were the public policy highlights of 2011? There were in fact numerous important decisions or initiatives that...
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Telling the naked truth is good politics Dec 19 2011
Allan Gregg's op-ed in the Globe and Mail from his 2011...
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Holiday Reading List Dec 17 2011
The Forum's 2011 annual Holiday Reading list published in the...
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Addressing poverty: Attawapiskat vs. Nunavut Dec 05 2011
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In praise of collaboration Dec 04 2011
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Larry Murray, distinguished former public servant, elected Chair of the Public Policy Forum's Board Nov 18 2011
In this press release, the Forum announces that Larry Murray, distinguished former public servant, is the new chair the...
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Our houses no longer homes for Democracy Oct 17 2011
In this opinion piece, Scott Stinson discusses Question Period and references the Forum's work on...
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Allan Gregg to deliver Ottawa lecture on Authenticity Oct 16 2011
Press release announcing that Allan Gregg, one of Canada's most respected research professionals and commentators, is the...
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Garnet Garven appointed to the Public Sector Pension Investment Board Oct 13 2011
The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat's News Release lists Garnet Garven, Senior Fellow at the Public Policy...
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Tory MP renews crusade for dignity and decorum in the Commons Oct 05 2011
In this article by Mark Kennedy, PostMedia News, writes about reforms to question period and quotes David Mitchell.
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BNN interview with David Mitchell on the top ten political issues of 2010 Dec 31 2010
From potash to the HST, BNN speaks to David Mitchell, President & CEO of the Public Policy Forum who discusses the...
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New Brunswick premier David Alward and Canadian GE CEO Elyse Allan to co-host PPF's Annual Testimonial Dinner Dec 14 2010
OTTAWA, Dec. 14 - The Honourable David Alward, Premier of New Brunswick and Elyse Allan, President and CEO of GE Canada...
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PPF Holiday Reading List Dec 13 2010
Just in time for the holidays, the PPFshared it's second annual holiday reading list in the pages of the ...
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Minority Rules: PPF President & CEO David Mitchell quoted in the Wall Street Journal Nov 30 2010
Canada is in a political rut. For the past six years, it has been unable to elect a government that reflects the will of...
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Interview with David Mitchell on The National Nov 30 2010
David Mitchell, President of the Public Policy Forum was interviewed on CBC's The National on November 29, 2010...
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Big ideas for challenging times: Canadian thinkers gather to chart a new course for Canada Nov 22 2010
ST ANDREWS - Communities are changing; populations are aging; competition for talent is intensifying;...
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Ten Tough Jobs 2010 featured in The Hill Times Nov 22 2010
In October, the Public Policy Forum released a report outlining the challenges faced and skills...
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Media Advisory: Olympic-sized Lessons About Working With Government Nov 18 2010
OTTAWA - How did an event with over 2,600 participants from 82 nations participating in 86 events at a...
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Media Adivsory: Debut Conference on Innovation in Canada's Resource Sector Oct 22 2010
Calgary-Leading Canadian authorities in the private, public and academic sectors are gathering today in Calgary to...
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Canada’s Next Top Leaders: Toughest jobs in the Federal public service explored Oct 19 2010
For Immediate Release | October 19, 2010
OTTAWA - The Public Policy Forum...
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Media Advisory: Inaugural Public Policy Forum Western Dinner tonight Sep 22 2010
CALGARY - Gala to celebrate the tremendous contributions to public policy leadership by Western Canadians is a sold-out...
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PPF & Pollara Poll on Canadians' Views of Parliament Sep 15 2010
The first instalment in the Public Policy Forum - Pollara National Dialogue PollTM Series reveals that most...
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Ottawa Citizen Op-ed: "If this is Question Period, what is the answer?", by David Mitchell Sep 15 2010
PPF President David Mitchell believes we should either seriously reform our embarrassing daily parliamentary circus or...
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PPF announces three new Vice-Presidents Jul 13 2010
David Mitchell, President & CEO of the Public Policy Forum is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Vice-...
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PPF announces 2010 Gordon Osbaldeston guest Lecturer Jun 29 2010
The Public Policy Forum today announced that John Furlong, Chief Executive Officer of the Vancouver Organizing Committee...
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PPF Announces Inaugural Western Dinner Jun 29 2010
Roger Gibbins, Ron Hicks, Martha Piper, and Clay Riddell to be honoured with the Peter Lougheed Award for Public Policy...
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PPF Board Chair David A. Brown named to the Order of Canada Apr 12 2010
On April 7th, 2010 her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, presided over an...
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Public Policy Forum Announces Winners of the 2010 Hyman Solomon Award for Excellence in Public Policy Journalism and the Emerging Leaders Award Mar 08 2010
Ottawa – The Public Policy Forum (PPF) today announced that Bernard Derome, Former Host of Radio...
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The curious case of BCRIC Dec 11 2009
On the 30th anniversary of its inception, Forum President David Mitchell...
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Interview with Paul Ledwell - Canadian Science Policy Conference 2009 Dec 02 2009
Forum VP Paul Ledwell says...
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Public Policy Forum Welcomes Garnet Garven Sep 23 2009
The Public Policy Forum is pleased to announce that...
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Don Lenihan named PPF's Vice President, Engagement Aug 24 2009
The Public Policy Forum is pleased to announce the appointment of...
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Let's focus our innovation efforts Aug 18 2009
Forum President David Mitchell provides an overview of ...
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Public Policy Forum to Establish Western Office in Regina Aug 07 2009
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Pattullo's Depression Solution Mar 26 2009
The Forum President David Mitchell describes the vigorous...
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Globe & Mail Op-ed by President David Mitchell Mar 24 2009
PPF Presdident David Mitchell traces the long reach of our modern federal governemtn to the Conservative government of...
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President David Mitchell delivers speech on trust at Industry Sector Leaders Forum Mar 24 2009
President David Mitchell provided his thoughts on trust as a critical part of both public and private relationships at...
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Public Policy Forum Announces 2009 Testimonial Award Winners. Hy Solomon and Young Leaders Award Winners also revealed. Feb 23 2009
The Public Policy Forum (PPF) today announced that Jim Balsillie, Mike Lazaridis, Jacques Ménard and Georgina...
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Globe & Mail Op-ed by President David Mitchell Feb 16 2009
PPF President David Mitchell discusses the historical and ongoing dynamic between Prime Minister and Leader of the...
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David J. Mitchell to head Public Policy Forum Jan 09 2009
Public Policy Forum (PPF) Chair David A. Brown, QC, announced today that David J. Mitchell will become President and CEO...
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Don't let national security trump privacy: report Nov 12 2008
The privacy of Canadians shouldn't be sacrificed on the altar of fighting terrorism, says a new...
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PS Faces Money Manager Crisis Oct 24 2008
The federal government's shortage of people with the right kind of financial expertise poses a...
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Public Policy Forum Publishes Research on Canada’s Members of Parliament Sep 05 2008
The Public Policy Forum has released an in-depth study on Canada’s Members of Parliament....
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Betting on Europe Jun 10 2008
An ambitious agreement between Canada and the European Union could emerge before the end of the year...
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Destination Excellence: Ten Recommendations for an Improved Public Service May 21 2008
After 18 months of research, analysis, and consultation, the Public Policy Forum releases its report...
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Learning from New Brunswick: The Public Engagement Initiative May 09 2008
Moving beyond consultation to public engagement and action.
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A Study on Canadian Bridging Programs Mar 03 2008
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The Hon. Danny Williams and Dr. Indira Samarasekera Co-host the Public Policy Forum’s Annual Testimonial Dinner Feb 25 2008
The Public Policy Forum will be holding its...
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Michele Austin appointed Vice-President at the Public Policy Forum Jan 16 2008
The Public Policy Forum is pleased to announce the appointment of Michele Austin to the position of...
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Deirdre McMurdy appointed Vice-President at the Public Policy Forum Jan 07 2008
The Public Policy Forum is pleased to announce the appointment of Deirdre McMurdy to the position of...
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