Public Policy

Blog posts, op-eds, opinion pieces, podcasts. 

Message to the PM: adult supervision is needed here at home, too

Mar 16, 2026

Eugene Lang, SPS & Brigid Waddingham, MPA Candidate | Policy Options

Ontario Stops Deepening its Universities' Financial Pit

Mar 06, 2026

Don Drummond, Stauffer-Dunning Fellow | C.D. Howe Institute

Carney and Smith's grand bargain is about to hit the wall: Brodie

Feb 26, 2026

Eugene Lang, SPS Interim Director | National Post

How to save Canada 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ ’s troubled forestry industry

Feb 19, 2026

Warren Mabee, SPS | The Globe and Mail

Canada's new defence policy must do away with the old orthodoxies

Feb 18, 2026

Hon. Bob Rae, Michael Murphy, and Eugene Lang | The Globe and Mail

The Ontario Labour Market is Faring Poorly Under Trump Tariffs

Feb 12, 2026

Don Drummond, Stauffer-Dunning Fellow | C.D. Howe Institute

The Fight for Humanity 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ ’s Future: Now Comes the Hard Part

Feb 11, 2026

Hon. Bob Rae, Matthews Fellow in Global Public Policy | Policy Magazine

Opinion: Canada must not turn its back on Afghan refugees escaping persecution

Feb 08, 2026

Hon. Bob Rae, Matthews Fellow in Global Public Policy | National Post

Bank of Canada has too rosy a view of the world

Feb 04, 2026

Don Drummond, Stauffer-Dunning Fellow | The Globe and Mail

In the Age of the Absurd Casus Belli, no Country is Safe

Jan 05, 2026

Hon. Bob Rae, Matthews Fellow in Global Policy | Policy: Canadian Politics and Public Policy

A National Security Strategy that Isn't

Dec 11, 2025

Hon. Bob Rae, Matthews Fellow in Global Public Policy | Policy: Canadian Politics and Public Policy

Is Canada ready for the big defence bill to come?

Dec 05, 2025

Eugene Lang, SPS Interim Director, and Brigid Waddingham, MPA Candidate | The Globe and Mail

Witkoff-Dmitriev and the Anti-Democracy Order

Nov 28, 2025

Hon. Bob Rae, Matthews Fellow in Global Public Policy | Policy Magazine

Budget 2025 and the worsening public service executive to rank and file ratio

Nov 13, 2025

Eugene Lang, SPS Interim Director, and Brigid Waddingham, MPA Candidate | C.D Howe Institute