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Tuesday, August 13, 2019
From the Carleton Newsroom... Drug policy experts accuse industry and patient groups of 'fearmongering' with concerns about new drug-pricing rules By Maura Forrest OTTAWA — Industry groups and patient advocates are raising concerns about the federal government’s new drug-pricing rules, claiming they will limit access to much-needed drugs and... More
Sunday, August 4, 2019
From the Carleton Newsroom... LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: This past week, the White House announced plans to allow bulk imports of cheaper medications from Canada to the United States. The idea is supported by both Democrats and Republicans, but it's unpopular among another group, Canadians. Marc-André Gagnon is professor of health policy at... More
Monday, July 29, 2019
From the Carleton Newsroom... Embedding tech brains in government offices Non-profit places young tech workers in public service jobs Julie Ireton · CBC News · Posted: Jul 24, 2019 11:40 AM ET | Last Updated: July 25 Amanda Clarke, a professor at Carleton University, studies how the federal government is adapting to the digital age and the... More
Friday, July 26, 2019
The first and only in Canada, even after seven years, the Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership (MPNL) provides a pathway into leadership careers in the large and growing nonprofit sector. As the only degree of its kind in the country, the MPNL (and shorter Graduate Diploma) attracts students from across the country, a... More
Tuesday, July 23, 2019
From the Carleton Newsroom... The twin faces of public sector design: policy design and design thinking By Maria Katsonis Monday July 22, 2019 Design thinking has become a popular approach for governments seeking to address complex governance challenges. It offers novel techniques and speaks to broader questions of who governs and how they... More
Thursday, July 11, 2019
From the Carleton Newsroom... U.S. senator says Canada’s small population makes public health possible, but experts disagree By Jessica Vomiero National Online Journalist Global News How does Canada’s health-care system work? “It’s not a question of how big the population is. In an insurance system, you need [a] broad enough sample of... More
Thursday, June 27, 2019
By Karen Kelly Photos by Bryan Gagnon At the recent Open Government Partnership Summit in Ottawa, it seemed clear that Canadians have access to a lot of information about the inner workings of their governments—from budgets to decision-making. In fact, Canada ranks #1 on the Open Data Barometer, a measure of 30 countries that have committed... More
Thursday, June 20, 2019
From the Carleton Newsroom... What is appropriate influence in an election? CBC Radio · Posted: Jun 15, 2019 9:00 AM ET | Last Updated: June 15 It's time for Canadians to ask themselves how much Elections Canada should be involved in mobilizing voters, one expert says. The election agency has come under fire from the Conservatives in... More
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
From the Carleton Newsroom... Indian elections: Will India’s ‘divider in chief’ win again? May 21, 2019 6.57pm EDT Anil Varughese, Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton University Spread over a month and a half and split into seven phases, the long and arduous election process in India has drawn to a close.... More
Thursday, May 16, 2019
From the Carleton Newsroom... Canada 'takes Sikh extremism seriously' memo to Freeland said before India trip Canada finds itself in a difficult spot — accused of pandering to both sides Douglass Quan, May 12, 2019 Mollifying India over its persistent concerns about “Sikh extremism” was top of mind for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and... More
By Anna Tsui, VP Community, 2018-2019 SPPA Student Society On March 8, 2019, the School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) held the 22nd Annual SPPA Gala at the National Art Gallery, in the heart of the nation’s capital. The event brought together 150 students, faculty, alumni, and sponsors, for an evening of great... More
Monday, May 6, 2019
There are people in our lives – mentors, champions, supporters – who at critical moments provide the right balance of encouragement, challenge and support to lift us to new heights; to help us realize that hard work and supportive networks will enable each of us to reach our potential in our personal and professional... More
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