August 26 – Canada 2020 – Press Release

Canada 2020, an independent progressive think-tank, released the fifth paper in its federal policy paper series, tackling Canadian intergovernmental relations – re-examining the way Canada’s federal, provincial and territorial governments address some of the issues that matter most to Canadians. But as new anonymous interviews published in 19th Century Division of Powers, 21st Century Problems: Understanding … Read more

June 18 – Canada 2020 – Press Release

From mandatory voting to overhauling Question Period to a striking a non-partisan selection committee for Senate appointments, Canada 2020’s new report, “An Agenda for Democratic Reform in Canada” written by University of Ottawa professor and Canada 2020 advisory board member, Robert Asselin, takes a hard look at the health of Canadian democracy and makes practical, … Read more

June 11 – Canada 2020 – Press Release

Canada 2020 released the second paper in its new federal policy paper series, focusing on the urgent need to renew the public service’s values, ethics and commitment to non-partisanship. The paper is titled: Public service renewal needs to focus on values, ethics and non-partisanship. The paper is available online. Call 613-793-8234.

November 24 – Canada2020 – Press Release

Canada 2020 an Ottawa-based progressive think tank released the new book entitled The Canada We Want in 2020: Towards a strategic policy roadmap for the federal government. By compiling a wide-rang of ideas into a policy book, Canada 2020 is kick-starting a year-long process designed to encourage Canadians to participate in the discussions around specific actions … Read more

March 31 – Canada 2020 – Press Releases

Canada 2020 announced that it has proposed to serve as a neutral host in a Harper-Ignatieff debate. Chair of the Advisory Board Don Newman and a journalist with a 40-year career in the national media would moderate the debate. The full release is available online. Call 613-850-2432.