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IRPP @irpp.org · 10/09/2026

Les minéraux critiques sont sur toutes les lèvres. 💎 Soyez présents à notre conférence d’automne du 17 novembre, à laquelle participera le journaliste et auteur primé @vincebeiser.bsky.social, pour découvrir pourquoi. www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-race-f...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 02/09/2026

On Sep. 8, @vallapointe.bsky.social, associate director of the IRPP’s Centre of Excellence on the Canadian Federation, will speak at the “Sommet québécois pour l’état de droit,” organized by the @barreauduquebec.bsky.social. www.barreau.qc.ca/fr/sommet-et...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 02/09/2026

Le 8 septembre, @vallapointe.bsky.social, directrice associée du Centre d’excellence sur la fédération canadienne de l’IRPP, prendra la parole lors du Sommet québécois pour l’État de droit, organisé par le @barreauduquebec.bsky.social. www.barreau.qc.ca/fr/sommet-et...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 24/08/2026

Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer que Christopher Ragan est maintenant membre de l’IRPP en tant que chercheur principal Max Bell Foundation. Penseur économique et politique de premier plan, il codirige un projet de recherche examinant comment le Canada peut diversifier ses échanges.

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IRPP @irpp.org · 24/08/2026

We are thrilled to share that Christopher Ragan has joined the IRPP as a Max Bell Foundation Senior Fellow. One of Canada’s foremost economic and policy thinkers, he is co-leading a new IRPP research project examining how Canada can diversify its trade to strengthen resilience.

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IRPP @irpp.org · 04/08/2026

Govts around the world are facing growing pressure to deliver, and when they don't, public trust suffers. On Aug. 25, join us for a webinar w/ @instituteforgovernment.org.uk's @drhannahwhite.bsky.social & @niskanencenter.bsky.social's Ben Bain.Moderated by Jennifer Ditchburn irpp.org/irpp-event/s...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 09/07/2026

Le programme de réunification familiale du Canada suit encore une définition étroite & traditionnelle de la famille. Une note d’information de Megan Gaucher réclame un programme plus inclusif et cohérent. Lisez la note et ses 4 recommandations de modernisation : centre.irpp.org/fr/research-...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 09/07/2026

Canada's Family Class Program still clings to a narrow, traditional definition of family. A new brief by Megan Gaucher makes the case for a more inclusive, coherent family reunification system. Read the brief and discover her 4 recommendations to modernize it: centre.irpp.org/research-stu...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 30/06/2026

We're excited to announce that award-winning journalist &author @vincebeiser.bsky.social will keynote the 2026 IRPP Annual Fall Lecture! He'll explore the global race for the critical minerals powering the digital &clean energy transitions. Early Bird ends Aug.31: www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-race-f...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 25/06/2026

Congratulations to Janice Charette, member of the IRPP Board of Directors, on receiving an honorary degree from @humberpoly.bsky.social A fitting recognition of a remarkable career dedicated to public service, leadership and strengthening Canada's institutions. 👏Congratulations, Janice!

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IRPP @irpp.org · 15/06/2026

L'IRPP recrute! Nous recherchons un.e directeur/directrice du développement et des partenariats stratégiques pour diriger nos initiatives de collecte de fonds, de commandites, de partenariats et de développement des revenus. Date limite: 3 juillet, 17h (HE). Plus d'info→ irpp.org/fr/2026/06/d...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 15/06/2026

The IRPP is hiring! We're seeking a Director of Development and Strategic Partnerships to lead the Institute’s fundraising, sponsorship, partnership, and revenue-development initiatives. Submit by July 3rd, 5 p.m. EST More info→ irpp.org/2026/06/dire...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 11/06/2026

Nous sommes ravis d’accueillir Arezoo Banihashem, lauréate d'une bourse de recherche postdoctorale de l'IRPP & de la bourse Mitacs Accelerate. À l’IRPP et à Mcgill U. ses recherches portent sur les effets du programme fédéral de garde d’enfants sur l’offre de travail des ménages et leurs revenus.

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IRPP @irpp.org · 11/06/2026

We’re pleased to welcome Arezoo Banihashem as the recipient of the IRPP Postdoctoral Research Fellowship & the @mitacscanada.bsky.social Accelerate Award. Her research at IRPP & @mcgill.ca focuses on the impacts of Canada's childcare program on household labour supply, earnings & budget allocation.

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IRPP @irpp.org · 25/05/2026

🚨There's still time to register Join us on June 1 in Halifax to discuss what the federal commitment to double non-U.S. exports within a decade means for Atlantic Canada. W/ David Chaundy, Melanie Nadeau, & @stevenoyolass.bsky.social, moderated by @rsamson.bsky.social 🎟️ irpp.org/irpp-event/d...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 13/05/2026

What does the future of government look like? On the latest episode of Futureproofing Canada, New Brunswick Premier @susanholtnb.bsky.social joins Jennifer to discuss what it will take to modernize government for a changing world. Listen/watch here: irpp.org/podcast/futu...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 13/05/2026

🎙️ What does the future of government look like? On the latest episode of Futureproofing Canada, New Brunswick Premier @susanholtnb.bsky.social joins Jennifer to discuss what it will take to modernize government for a changing world Full episode here: irpp.org/podcast/futu...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 12/05/2026

What could doubling non-U.S. exports mean for Atlantic Canada? Join us in Halifax on June 1 to discuss trade diversification, tariffs, and new market opportunities. W/ David Chaundy, Melanie Nadeau, & @stevenoyolass.bsky.social, moderated by @rsamson.bsky.social 🎟️ www.eventbrite.ca/e/diversifyi...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 07/05/2026

Une nouvelle étude de l'IRPP par F. Leslie Seidle examine l'impact de la baisse des cibles d'immigration et des coupes budgétaires sur le secteur de l'établissement des immigrants. 🔎 Découvrez ses recommandations pour renforcer le modèle d'intégration du Canada : centre.irpp.org/fr/research-...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 07/05/2026

Canada’s migrant integration system is under pressure. A new IRPP paper by F. Leslie Seidle examines how lower immigration targets + funding cuts are affecting the settlement sector. 🔎Explore his recommendations to strengthen Canada’s integration model: centre.irpp.org/research-stu...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 28/04/2026

Nous sommes ravis d’accueillir l’honorable Janet Austin au conseil d’administration de l’IRPP. Alors que l’inclusion, la participation et la confiance du public sont au cœur des politiques publiques, son expérience sera un atout précieux. irpp.org/fr/people/ja...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 28/04/2026

We’re pleased to welcome The Honourable Janet Austin, former Lieutenant Governor of B.C., to IRPP’s Board of Directors. At a time when inclusion, participation and public trust are central to policy discussions, her leadership will be a valuable addition. Learn more: irpp.org/people/janet...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 28/04/2026

We're co-hosting Innovate Rural, taking place on May 25-26 in Estevan, Sask. This event brings together leaders in policy, workforce development, technology, & culture to showcase what rural regions across Canada are building, deploying and scaling. ℹ️& 🎟️ here: innovaterural.ca

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IRPP @irpp.org · 27/04/2026

On May 5 in MTL, join us for Beyond the Feed, an IRPP event on how online personalities are transforming political communication. Panel 2: Campaigns and Influencers, w/ Dr. Katharine Dommett and Dr. Samuel Woolley. 🎟️RSVP: events@irpp.org More information: irpp.org/irpp-event/h...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 27/04/2026

La réforme du PTET ne mettra pas fin à l'exploitation des travailleurs migrants au Canada. Pourquoi ? Parce que 80% des permis sont émis via le PMI. Une étude de l'IRPP par Leah F. Vosko souligne la précarité croissante et des pistes d'action. centre.irpp.org/fr/research-...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 27/04/2026

Reforming the TFWP won’t end migrant worker exploitation in Canada. Why? Because 80% of permits are issued through the International Mobility Program. New IRPP research by Leah F. Vosko highlights rising precarity and what policymakers should do next. 🔗 centre.irpp.org/research-stu...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 23/04/2026

On May 5 in MTL, join us for an IRPP event on how online personalities are transforming political communication. Panel 1: Influencers & the political information ecosystem, w/Elizabeth Dubois, @colettebrin.bsky.social, @arturoarriagada.bsky.social RSVP: events@irpp.org irpp.org/irpp-event/h...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 31/03/2026

📆TOMORROW: Join the IRPP and the @affordabilityac.bsky.social for a virtual discussion about the intersection of the housing and climate crises, and how to put both energy efficiency and affordability at the heart of policy solutions. Register now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 19/03/2026

La sélection des immigrants en 2 étapes est souvent présentée comme un modèle à succès. Mais une nouvelle note de données de l’IRPP vient nuancer ce portrait. Feng Hou examine qui s'en tire bien, et qui s'en tire moins bien. 🔗 centre.irpp.org/fr/research-studies/selection-deux-etapes-immigrants/

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IRPP @irpp.org · 19/03/2026

Canada's two-step immigration selection is often held up as a success story. But a new IRPP data brief adds nuance to that picture. Feng Hou digs into who comes out ahead and who doesn't. Worth a read: centre.irpp.org/research-studies/two-step-immigration-selection/

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IRPP @irpp.org · 18/03/2026

Canada has 13 internal markets. What would it take to make it one? Ryan Manucha joins Jennifer on Futureproofing Canada to break down mutual recognition, why implementation is harder than it looks, and whether the federal-provincial momentum is real. 🎧 → irpp.org/podcast/cana...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 27/02/2026

Toutes les voies vers la résidence permanente ne se valent pas. Une analyse IRPP par Rupa Banerjee montre que le type de permis temporaire peut déterminer les perspectives économiques à long terme au Canada. 👉 À lire: centre.irpp.org/fr/research-...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 27/02/2026

Not all pathways to permanent residence lead to the same outcomes. New IRPP research by Rupa Banerjee shows that the type of temporary permit can shape long-term economic prospects in Canada. A key issue for the future of immigration policy: centre.irpp.org/research-stu...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 18/02/2026

Is this really an immigration backlash? In the latest episode of Futureproofing Canada, @mireillepaquet.bsky.social explains why today’s immigration anxiety may be less about hostility and more about disorder and trust in government. 🎧 irpp.org/podcast/cana... @irms-concordia.bsky.social

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IRPP @irpp.org · 17/02/2026

Félicitations à notre membre du conseil d'administration Janice Charette, nommée négociatrice en chef du Canada auprès des É.-U. par @mark-carney.bsky.social. Elle apporte une vaste expérience en fonction publique & diplomatie à un moment crucial pour les relations économiques Canada-É.-U.

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IRPP @irpp.org · 17/02/2026

Congratulations to our board member Janice Charette on her appointment as Canada’s Chief Trade Negotiator to the U.S. by @mark-carney.bsky.social. She brings extensive public service and diplomatic leadership at a pivotal time in Canada-US economic relations. 🔗 www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/news...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 10/02/2026

🎙️We know what works. What’s missing is the political will to act at scale. On Futureproofing Canada, Jennifer speaks with housing expert @cwhitzman.bsky.social about why Canada already knows how to address homelessness and housing affordability but continues to fall short. irpp.org/podcast/what...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 05/02/2026

Housing in Canada is broken. Hear what went wrong, and what real solutions will take, on the latest episode of Futureproofing Canada with @cwhitzman.bsky.social and Jennifer Ditchburn. 🎧 Watch on YouTube or listen wherever you get your podcast: irpp.org/podcast/what...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 04/02/2026

Happening tomorrow, there’s still time to register! A webinar on what 2026 could mean for Canada’s immigration policy, with @cbreton.bsky.social, Irene Bloemraad & @mireillepaquet.bsky.social. 👉 irpp.org/irpp-event/c... @migration.ubc.ca, @irms-concordia.bsky.social

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IRPP @irpp.org · 02/02/2026

Peter Phillips is Distinguished University Professor Emeritus & founding director of the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (USask) and a leading authority on public policy, innovation, and clean growth, with decades of experience in academia, government, and consulting.

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IRPP @irpp.org · 02/02/2026

@seamusoregan.bsky.social has served in multiple federal cabinet roles, including as Minister of Natural Resources, Indigenous Services, Labour, and Veterans Affairs. He also brings experience in journalism and business, and is currently Senior Business Advisor with Stewart McKelvey.

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IRPP @irpp.org · 29/01/2026

Les voies d’immigration ne permettent pas aux jeunes entreprises de pleinement profiter du talent des étudiants étrangers. Nelson Graham & @ypsherm.bsky.social repensent les parcours d’immigration dans une nouvelle étude de l’IRPP. centre.irpp.org/fr/research-... @memorialu.bsky.social

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IRPP @irpp.org · 29/01/2026

International students are an underutilized source of startup talent in Canada, but immigration pathways aren’t delivering. A new IRPP policy brief by Nelson Graham & @ypsherm.bsky.social calls for redesigning pathways to better match early-stage entrepreneurship. centre.irpp.org/research-stu...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 27/01/2026

Coming up soon👉 A webinar on what 2026 could mean for Canada’s immigration policy. @cbreton.bsky.social, Irene Bloemraad & @mireillepaquet.bsky.social will explore trends to watch, the debates ahead & the choices that could have lasting impacts. Register: irpp.org/irpp-event/c... @migration.ubc.ca

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IRPP @irpp.org · 21/01/2026

Attracting global investment is one thing. Keeping it is another. In the latest episode of Futureproofing Canada, Jennifer speaks with Laurel Broten, CEO of Invest in Canada, about how Canada attracts investment, supports growth, and stays competitive. 🎧 Listen or watch: irpp.org/podcast/fore...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 20/01/2026

2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for immigration policy in Canada. Join us for a webinar w/ @cbreton.bsky.social, Irene Bloemraad & @mireillepaquet.bsky.social on the key trends, debates and policy choices ahead. 👉 irpp.org/irpp-event/c... @irms-concordia.bsky.social, @migration.ubc.ca

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IRPP @irpp.org · 14/01/2026

Canada can attract more than just big-city investment 🌍💼 In the latest Futureproofing Canada, Laurel Broten, CEO of Invest in Canada, explains how foreign investment strengthens communities, supports jobs, & drives industries. 🎧Available wherever you get your podcasts: irpp.org/podcast/fore...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 13/01/2026

The information environment is chaotic and it’s not accidental. @caulfieldtim.bsky.social joins Futureproofing Canada to unpack how misinformation spreads, why fake reviews work and what this means for trust and public policy. 🎧👇 irpp.org/podcast/misi...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 08/01/2026

The power of online reviews 🎙️ Why does misinformation spread so easily? @caulfieldtim.bsky.social breaks it down on Futureproofing Canada. 🎧 Full episode: YouTube + wherever you get your podcasts. irpp.org/podcast/misi...

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IRPP @irpp.org · 17/12/2025

As 2025 wraps up, we’re feeling grateful. It was a year of urgent questions for Canada. Thanks to your support, we spent it doing independent, evidence-based research Canadians can trust. Support research that matters. Donate today: www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/8525

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