Canada
Report
Homeward bound: how to create deeply affordable housing
Canada faces a severe housing crisis. Two major initiatives over the past six years aimed at encouraging more homebuilding have not alleviated the lack of supply for many low to median-income households. This report argues that the best way to improve this is a co-ordinated approach that combines mechanisms available to all levels of government.
Guide
Eyes on evidence: best practices toolkit
This toolkit offers guidance, tools and best practices to improve the transparent use of evidence in policymaking. It also contains solutions to pursue on how government systems, structures and resources can implement evidence-informed and transparent policy-making to its fullest potential.
Report
Adult education: the missing piece to bridging the digital divide
This paper argues that the divide extends beyond access to technology and is fundamentally about the ability to benefit from it, which hinges on digital literacy. It advocates for sustained core funding for adult education programs and establishing a national platform for resource sharing.
Report
Global evidence report: a blueprint for better international collaboration on evidence
This report provides practical ideas for investments to improve the quality and use of evidence in policy design, implementation, and evaluation. It highlights the opportunities and challenges ahead, as the demand for and supply of evidence continue to grow in a world with complex policy challenges.
Report
Local cures: a travelogue
This report on the Canadian First Nations Health Authority in British Columbia describes how their indigenous-led healthcare initiatives work for them and what lessons they hold for New Zealand.