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Former top bureaucrat Jocelyne Bourgon calls for bold public service reform to match Carney’s economic plan

Could ‘mission government’ solve Ottawa’s delivery problems?

Public servants running in record numbers flip partisan assumptions

Canada’s social safety net is stuck in the 1960s

The Macdonald Commission at 40: Lessons for today’s Trump tumult

Does size really matter? Rethinking public service reform

Can Canada afford to cut the public service while Trump moves the goalposts?

La fonction publique est-elle prête pour le grand virage imposé par Trump?

The pay-as-you-go proposal on cutting federal spending not as simple as advocates say

Chief information officer Catherine Luelo resigns from job revamping federal tech

Generation X takes the helm of the public service with John Hannaford

Governments must act more urgently to attract needed digital talent

Clerk of the Privy Council John Hannaford relaunches ethics and values discussion in the public service

Lessons from Superstates on a shared ‘creed’ for public administration

If spending is out of control, why are important federal services underfunded?

Cutting $15 billion from the public service won’t be that hard. But what’s next?

Terry Beech’s tall order: revamping service delivery

Who’s going to finally fix federal public service management?

What was different about Ontario’s COVID-19 response

Stress testing Canadian governance

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Resilient public institutions and the COVID-19 pandemic

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With Hannaford’s unexpected pick, “the qualifications for clerk are changing”

A whole new conflict around remote work

The federal public service strike ends on compromise over wages, remote work

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