La chercheuse Sarah E. Sharma de l'Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa étudie la manière dont le pouvoir, la politique et l'économie façonnent la politique environnementale et ses résultats. Voici un article qu'elle a écrit pour l'IRPP/Policy Options ⬇️

.Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa researcher Sarah E. Sharma examines how power, politics and economics shape environmental policy and its outcomes. Here is a piece she wrote for IRPP/Policy Options ⬇️

On Monday, September 16, we're hosting a webinar about the geopolitics of trade in an era of security! Jorg Broschek, Patricia Goff and Patrick Leblond will discuss how global players including Canada are navigating our evolving geopolitical environment. irpp.org/irpp-event/geo…

The Functionary — Kathryn May's newsletter about the federal public service — is back from summer break! On today's agenda: what's happened to service a year after Terry Beech's appointment as Canada's first-ever minister of citizens' services. mailchi.mp/irpp/functiona…

Canadian governments need a new way to measure poverty. Geranda Notten, Richard Matern and Sofia Seer explain the advantages of a new scale called the material deprivation index to this end. policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/augu…

Les gouvernements canadiens ont besoin d’une nouvelle mesure de la pauvreté. Geranda Notten, Richard Matern et Sofia Seer expliquent les avantages du nouvel indice de privation matérielle à cette fin. policyoptions.irpp.org/fr/magazines/a…

Anti-hate initiatives have not been able to stop the surge in crimes. As Andrew Griffith explains, this trend doesn't bode well for a raft of anti-racism programs. options-po.li/3yKhafD

My latest analysis of hate crime stats and government programs.

What can be done to bridge Canada's ongoing digital divide? Join us on Tuesday, September 24 in Ottawa (and online via Zoom) for a discussion about digital connectivity across Canada, with panellists Bill Murdoch, Elisha Ram and Ian Scott. on-irpp.org/3y0wrbH

👋 Hey Ottawa, we're inviting you to our fall event on November 25! 👋 Come for a keynote by political scientist @HahrieHan, an analysis of the upcoming U.S. presidential election and more! And, until August 31, early-bird pricing is available! on-irpp.org/3zWYv0h

Ottawa needs to act on a proposal for a guaranteed basic income for P.E.I. As Robin Boadway and Kourtney Koebel explain, the touted GBI plan could be a model for other provinces, but it will take cooperation between federal and provincial governments. policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/augu…

A Quebec case shows the need for more regulation on sperm donation in Canada. As Ashley Splawinski explains, the provinces need to go further, with a co-ordinated effort to regulate assisted reproduction. Colorado may offer a model. options-po.li/3X7APyb

Un cas québécois montre la nécessité d’encadrer les dons de sperme au Canada. Selon Ashley Splawinski, les provinces devraient légiférer sur la procréation assistée en suivant l’exemple du Colorado. options-po.li/3yMSkvD

Heads up: Saturday, August 31, is the last day you can benefit from early bird pricing for our upcoming fall event! More info here: irpp.org/irpp-event/fal….

Join us on Monday, September 16, for our webinar about the geopolitics of trade in an era of security! Jorg Broschek, Patricia Goff and Patrick Leblond will discuss how global players including Canada are navigating our evolving geopolitical environment. irpp.org/irpp-event/geo…

What can be done to bridge Canada's ongoing digital divide? Join us on Tuesday, September 24 in Ottawa (and online via Zoom) for a discussion about digital connectivity across Canada, with panellists Bill Murdoch, Elisha Ram and Ian Scott. on-irpp.org/3y0wrbH

Empowering public health officials requires trust in government. As Christopher A. Cooper explains, reinforcing trust in both politicians and public servants will be key to meeting the next major public health crisis. policyoptions.irpp.org/?p=113671

👋 Hey Ottawa, we're inviting you to our fall event on November 25! 👋 Come for a keynote by political scientist @HahrieHan, an analysis of the upcoming U.S. presidential election and more! And, until August 31, early-bird pricing is available! on-irpp.org/3zWYv0h

Canada must do more for the Rohingya Bob Rae’s 2018 special envoy report on the crisis made 17 recommendations for Canadian action. Mayyu Ali explains that not much has happened. It’s time to change that. policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/sept…

Federal public servants must return to the office again. Their bosses say they mean it this time. As Kathryn May notes, senior leaders hope this third attempt to get bureaucrats back to their desks; cubicles will help make the public service better. on-irpp.org/3XADoKF