This paper examines the current federal framework guiding the use of AI in Canada and the challenges specific to the federal scientific community. This paper was developed for the ninth cohort of the IOG’s Leadership Development Program in Science and Innovation (LDPSI).

This Winston Churchill Fellowship was undertaken during a time when there was a growing outcry from the Australian community for measures to prevent violence against women and children. Throughout this report, the author frequently reference data and reoffending rates from Canada, the United States of America, and the United Kingdom to underscore the outcomes achieved...

Canada’s long-term care system faces enormous challenges, which are expected to get worse in coming years. This analysis provides important insights that can inform federal, provincial and territorial perspectives on the pending Canadian Safe Long-Term Care Act and ageing at home benefit, as well as future deliberations on federal transfer payments.

The purpose of this report is to provide policy-makers and practitioners in government with an overview of controversial deployments of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in the public sector, and to highlight some of the approaches being taken to govern the responsible use of these technologies in government.

This report reviews the landscape of evidence institutes, and explore if a new evidence institute in Australia, focused specifically on disadvantage, would help break cycles of disadvantage.