Canadians Weigh in on the Future of Work by Terrance Hunsley Since spring, when the Pearson Centre published a discussion paper ( http://www.thepearsoncentre.ca/platform/the-future-of-work-is-happening-now-what-can-we-do-about-it-2/) on the future of work, people have been contacting us to share their insights and suggestions. A broad subject, central to economies and lives, concerns about work are varied and lead us […]
The Election Issues – according to the candidates
Comments from MPs and candidates on the issues in their ridings as we approach Election 2019. In preparation for my regular column in the Hill Times, I asked several MPs and candidates what the Top 10 issues were for them in their ridings. Ten responded in time for the column deadline, and a few others […]
Environmental Stewardship & Sustainable Economies – Cheung
The Pearson Centre has invited various leading thinkers to contribute their ideas towards the Progressive Platform to generate good ideas for debate in this general election. The views expressed here are those of the writer. We thank the writers for putting forward their ideas for this important project. _______________________________________________________________________________ Overcoming Short-termism: Key to Environmental Stewardship […]
Environmental Stewardship & Sustainable Economies – Cheung
The Pearson Centre has invited various leading thinkers to contribute their ideas towards the Progressive Platform to generate good ideas for debate in this general election. The views expressed here are those of the writer. We thank the writers for putting forward their ideas for this important project. _______________________________________________________________________________ Overcoming Short-termism: Key to Environmental Stewardship […]
Chronic Shortfalls in Disability Supports – Cowie
The Pearson Centre has invited various leading thinkers to contribute their ideas towards the Progressive Platform to generate good ideas for debate in this general election. The views expressed here are those of the writer. We thank the writers for putting forward their ideas for this important project. _______________________________________________________________________________ Addressing the Chronic Shortfalls in Disability […]
Future of Work….and Basic Income – Regehr
The Pearson Centre has invited various leading thinkers to contribute their ideas towards the Progressive Platform to generate good ideas for debate in this general election. The views expressed here are those of the writer. We thank the writers for putting forward their ideas for this important project. _______________________________________________________________________________ “We are pleased to post this […]
Solicitor-Client Privilege Not for Government – Murphy
The Pearson Centre has invited various leading thinkers to contribute their ideas towards the Progressive Platform to generate good ideas for debate in this general election. The views expressed here are those of the writer. We thank the writers for putting forward their ideas for this important project. _______________________________________________________________________________ Why Solicitor-Client Privilege Should NOT Apply […]
Future of Work in BC. Vancouver June 25
Report to be published shortly. Roundtable on the FUTURE OF WORK Tuesday, June 25, 9:00 to 10:30 am Location: Office of Watson Goepel LLP 1075 West Georgia St. Vancouver (Arthur Erickson Boardroom – Main Floor0 As part of a year-long project the Pearson Centre is hosting a series of roundtables on the changing nature of […]
Future of Work in Alberta. Calgary June 27
You are invited to a Roundtable on the FUTURE OF WORK Thursday, June 27, 9:00 to 10:30 am Location: Office of Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP 2400, 525 – 8th Avenue S.W., Calgary As part of a year-long project the Pearson Centre is hosting a series of roundtables on the changing nature of employment and […]
REPORT. Getting Serious: Women on the Ballot& Social Media
GETTING SERIOUS: Women on the Ballot & Social Media Report from forum held on Thursday June 13, 2019; 7:30 to 9:00 am Room 330, Wellington Building, 197 Sparks Street, Ottawa (Parliamentary Precinct) A discussion on women on the ballot in this year’s general election and the role of social media especially as experienced by women […]