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PARTY PLATFORMS AT A GLANCE
As part of our Beyond the Ballot series, the PPF has composed a snapshot of the federal party platforms. This document draws on information periodically released by the parties as well as official platforms. [read more]

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The Morning After: The 40th Canadian General Election in Perspective
October 16, 2008 (Ottawa)
With the election results in, what does it all mean? This event will dissect the results riding by riding and theme by theme.
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Public Engagement Roundtable: Western Canada
October 21, 2008 (Edmonton, AB)
Don Lenihan will be leading a discussion with high-level public servants from six provinces and territories to determine how all can work together to further the public engagment agenda and together develop the Crossing Boundaries Program.
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Annual Gordon Osbaldeston Lecture
November 18, 2008 (Ottawa)
Speaker: John McLaughlin, President, University of New Brunswick
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Net Minder: A Net Neutrality Backgrounder
November 20, 2008 (Ottawa)
Discussion and debate in Ottawa to bring together policy makers, stakeholders, business leaders and other parties interested in hashing out the increasingly contentious policy and business issues that surround the subject of net neutrality.
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News and the Netizen
November 25, 2008 (National Arts Centre, Ottawa)
A national symposium exploring the interconnections between the evolving state of news media, technological innovations, and civic engagement among youth.
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Inside Ottawa: Anticipating The Throne Speech and Beyond
November 26, 2008 (Ottawa)
Part of the Governing Canada Series
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NEW DATES! December 9th & 10th, 2008 - India Rising: Implications for Canadian Businesses and Public Policy
December 9, 2008 to December 10, 2008 (Westin Harbour Castle, Toronto)
Businesses and governments from around the world are realizing India’s economic potential and are marketing themselves to be preferred trading partners. Is Canada losing market share? What does this mean for Canada’s competitive advantage?
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22nd Annual Testimonial Dinner & Awards
April 2, 2009 (Toronto)

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Publications

2008 Election Party Platforms
Katherine Reichel
September 2008

Public Policy Forum Publishes Research on Canada’s Members of Parliament
Jonathan Dignan
September 2008

Getting on the Same Page highlights key messages from the CGA-Canada Summit on Skills and Learning Organized by the Public Policy Forum
Vinod Rajasekaran
August 2008

Climate Change, Trade and Competitiveness: Risks and Opportunities in a North American Perspective
Michael Lister
July 2008

Canada's Nuclear Renaissance: Implications for Public Policy
Lee Allison Howe
July 2008

Canada and the EU: Prospects for a Closer Economic Partnership
Michael Lister and Yves Poisson
June 2008

Towards National Priorities in Skills and Learning
Deirdre McMurdy and Vinod Rajasekaran
May 2008

Canada's Public Service in the 21st Century: Destination: Excellence
Ian Green and Katherine Baird
May 2008


The Public Policy Forum engages leaders from all sectors across Canada in informed and constructive dialogue in support of excellence in the public service, democratic institutions and public policy. The PPF encourages civic mindedness, innovative public policy options, and constructive outcomes that impact on decision-making. [read more]

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