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Pharmacare as a National Building Project

Even though the Pharmacare program at this time may seem politically fragile as a transfer from partial Pharmacare project to a Universal national Pharmacare project, why is this not considered as a national building project to the detriment of all … Continue reading

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The Proposals of Canadian Pipelines

1. The present condition of the pipeline Canada’s only oil pipeline to the Pacific coast is the Trans Mountain system, running from Edmonton to Burnaby. Its recent expansion (completed in 2024) increased capacity from about 300,000 to ~890,000 barrels per … Continue reading

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Mark Carney Canada-Strong Annoucement

See Video Also: Canada Strong Fund See video that raises new questions. Canada’s New Sovereign Wealth Fund: Smart Policy or Risky Bet Stop Calling Canada’s Largest NewBig Idea A Sovereign Wealth Fund: About that

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Sovereignty as a Thing, or, to be Participated in?

Tell me first: if sovereignty were something one possesses, like land or gold, where would it reside? In a document? In a parliament? In the hands of those who govern? And if so, how could it ever be lost without … Continue reading

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The Counter-views Now Appear Within Families

1. On Civil Unrest as a Contagion of Form, Not Place Civil unrest rarely crosses borders by force; it crosses by imitation. When a polity shares language, media ecosystems, economic integration, and cultural narratives—as Canada does with the United States—the … Continue reading

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Canadian Sovereignty with Telesat Lightspeed.

If we agree that sovereignty is the ability of a polity to act, communicate, and endure without asking permission, then Telesat Lightspeed touches sovereignty at its nervous system. 1. Communications as the condition of sovereignty A state that cannot guarantee … Continue reading

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The true architecture of Arctic sovereignty

Canadian Arctic sovereignty is not secured by: stealth, speed, or alliance reassurance. It is secured by: Canadian sensors seeing first Canadian systems deciding first Canadian leaders choosing what to share, when, and why Aircraft must serve this order, not reverse … Continue reading

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AI Governance Strategy Looks Like

 What a Ground-Up AI Governance Strategy Looks Like Start with Vision & Principles: Define national values and risk-based ethical foundations. Build Governance Architecture: Multilayer institutions with a mix of voluntary and regulatory mechanisms aligned to international norms. Ensure Sovereign Infrastructure: … Continue reading

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AI Governance and The Canadian Opportunity(and Risk)

Canada’s sovereign AI strategy creates a rare opening: infrastructure is being built before norms are fixed. This allows for: Governance baked into design, not added as apology Citizen involvement as structure, not consultation AI as a civic instrument, not merely … Continue reading

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