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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...
January 8, 2026 at 2:31 PM
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
December 17, 2025 at 2:35 PM
You’re not going to want to miss this lively discussion about place-based skills development strategies from around the world!

Register today: fsc-ccf-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

@shaimaayassin.bsky.social @jimbostanford.bsky.social
December 8, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Ne manquez pas cette discussion animée sur les stratégies de développement des compétences axées sur le lieu!

Inscrivez-vous dès aujourd'hui : fsc-ccf-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

@shaimaayassin.bsky.social @jimbostanford.bsky.social
December 8, 2025 at 3:53 PM
En 2015, seulement 16% des Canadiens étaient fortement d’avis que l’immigration était trop élevée. En 2024, ce chiffre a doublé à 33%.

Cette recherche IRPP par @randybesco.bsky.social & @natashagoel.bsky.social révèle un renversement majeur dans l’opinion publique: centre.irpp.org/fr/research-...
December 4, 2025 at 4:51 PM
In 2015, only 16% strongly agreed Canada had too much immigration. By 2024, that number doubled to 33%.

This IRPP paper by @randybesco.bsky.social and @natashagoel.bsky.social reveals a striking reversal in Canadians’ views on immigration: centre.irpp.org/research-stu...
December 4, 2025 at 4:38 PM
On Dec 9,IRPP & @fsc-ccf.bsky.social will discuss their latest research on place-based skills development. IRPP will present findings, followed by a panel w/ @shaimaayassin.bsky.social, Jennifer Robson & @jimbostanford.bsky.social, moderated by Alex Stephens.

🎟️ fsc-ccf-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
December 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Christopher Deacon (President & CEO of the @nac-cna.bsky.social) explains how Canadian identity, diverse and distinctive, is expressed through arts and culture and can inspire resilience and pride.

Full podcast episode available on all platforms & our YouTube channel: youtu.be/ho4uJSRH7Zk
December 2, 2025 at 4:51 PM
En ce #MardiJeDonne, soutenez la recherche indépendante et non partisane pour aider le Canada à traverser l’incertitude.

Faites un don à l’IRPP et contribuez à renforcer la résilience économique et sociale du pays.
🔗 www.canadahelps.org/fr/dn/8525
December 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
This #GivingTuesday, support independent, non-partisan research that helps Canada navigate uncertainty.

Donate to the IRPP and fuel our work on resilience, trade, and the future of communities across the country.
🔗 www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/8525
December 2, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Vous souhaitez découvrir ce que le Canada peut apprendre d'autres pays qui misent sur le développement des compétences axé sur le lieu ? Nos 8 études de cas internationales et notre rapport final sont désormais en ligne, en partenariat avec le Centre des Compétences futures: irpp.org/fr/developpe...
December 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Curious what Canada can learn from other countries doing place-based skills development?

Our 8 new international case studies and synthesis report are out now, in partnership with the Future Skills Center: irpp.org/place-based-...
December 1, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Nous sommes heureux d’accueillir Joseph Leger comme nouveau VP aux communications & relations externes. Il apporte une vaste expérience en enseignement supérieur, communications humanitaires et de crise, philanthropie et relations médiatiques.
Ravi de l’avoir parmi nous.
November 27, 2025 at 3:29 PM
🎙️Why the Arts matter.

New episode of Futureproofing Canada is out! @jenditchburn.bsky.social speaks with Christopher Deacon, President and CEO of the @nac-cna.bsky.social, about how the arts build national resilience.

🎧Listen wherever you get your podcasts: irpp.org/podcast/futu...
November 26, 2025 at 3:35 PM
The IRPP is welcoming a new VP of Communications and External Relations: Joseph Leger.

He brings deep experience from @concordia.ca, @redcrosscanada.bsky.social, and years of work in high-stakes communications roles. We’re looking forward to the leadership he’ll bring to our public policy work.
November 24, 2025 at 8:52 PM
There’s still time to register for our webinar on Wednesday!

Don’t miss out on this conversation with IRPP researchers & community leaders as we break down the suite of challenges facing Canadian communities and what we can do to build resilience from the ground up.

🔗 irpp.org/irpp-event/c...
November 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM
We’re just one week away--Don’t miss your chance to hear from community leaders and experts on why community resilience matters now more than ever.

Sign up for our Nov 26 webinar today: irpp.org/irpp-event/c...

@gmore70.bsky.social @ricardochejfec.bsky.social @rsamson.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 3:44 PM
An energizing evening at the 2025 IRPP Fall Lecture!

@caulfieldtim.bsky.social unpacked misinformation's impact on policy, health & public trust. With powerful opening & closing remarks from @jossreimer.bsky.social, @jenditchburn.bsky.social & Janice Charette.

Thank you to all of you who came!
November 19, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Oil pipelines are back in the spotlight.

But with shifting markets, uncertain prices, and Indigenous rights at stake, the decision is complex. In this new paper, economist @aleach.ca examines the risks, benefits, and viability of a new oil pipeline.

Read the paper here: irpp.org/research-stu...
October 29, 2025 at 1:52 PM
👏 Hier à Québec, notre panel sur le commerce intérieur a été un franc succès!

Avec Philippe Couillard, Stéphane Paquin et Maryse Picard, modéré par @vallapointe.bsky.social, nous avons discuté des réformes et de la collaboration fédérale-provinciale.

📸 Quelques moments forts du panel !
October 23, 2025 at 7:39 PM
🚨 Nouvelle série du Centre d’excellence de l’IRPP !

Le Canada avance vers un marché intérieur plus libre, mais les obstacles demeurent. Notre nouvelle série explore les réformes, leurs effets et les pistes pour renforcer la coopération économique interprovinciale.

🔗 centre.irpp.org/fr/research-...
October 22, 2025 at 5:52 PM
🚨 New series from IRPP’s Centre of Excellence!

Canada’s interprovincial trade barriers are back in the spotlight.
Our series explores how recent reforms could reshape trade & what’s still holding us back.

🔗 centre.irpp.org/research-ser...

Stay tuned, we’ll share highlights from each essay soon.
October 22, 2025 at 4:52 PM
📢 C’est demain!

Il reste encore des places pour notre panel sur l’avenir du commerce intérieur au Canada avec Philippe Couillard, Stéphane Paquin & Maryse Picard, modéré par @vallapointe.bsky.social

🎟️Il n’est pas trop tard pour réserver votre entrée gratuite: share.hsforms.com/1f_essq65SbC...
October 21, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Join us and @ucalgary.bsky.social's School of Public Policy on Oct 27th for a half-day session on aligning skills, mobility & opportunity with Canada’s changing economy.

Hear from leaders in government, business & academia.

Register now: go.ucalgary.ca/2025-10-27CP...
October 17, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Big news for rural Canada👏

BDC & Community Futures Network are launching a $100M initiative to support rural entrepreneurs, a step we’ve long championed through our Community Transformations Project
🔗Check out our project: irpp.org/community-tr...

News via @betakit.com: betakit.com/bdc-commits-...
October 16, 2025 at 3:27 PM