Photo for the news post: Long-Term Care Needs More Resources and Greater Transparency to Meet the Needs of an Aging Population
December 7, 2023

Long-Term Care Needs More Resources and Greater Transparency to Meet the Needs of an Aging...

Long-Term Care Needs More Resources and Greater Transparency to Meet the Needs of an Aging Population

Canada’s population is aging rapidly. The oldest baby boomers are now in their late seventies, and their large numbers pose a major challenge for our long-term care systems. "A tidal wave is coming, and it's... More
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June 28, 2021

Carleton Economics Graduate Helps Keep the Bahamian Economy Strong and Stable

Carleton Economics Graduate Helps Keep the Bahamian Economy Strong and Stable

Tourism is the biggest industry in the Bahamas, employing about two-thirds of the Caribbean nation’s workforce directly and indirectly and providing more than half of its gross domestic product. Banking is the second biggest business.... More
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March 7, 2017

Trump’s Trade Policy:

Trump’s Trade Policy:

Canada has an advantage over Mexico when negotiating with the United States and we shouldn’t be afraid to highlight that, former ambassador Derek Burney told a Carleton University event March 6. Burney was Canada's ambassador... More
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March 14, 2016

Effective Public Policy

Effective Public Policy

Munir Sheikh, an adjunct research professor in Carleton’s Department of Economics, has a straightforward and succinct definition of evidence-based policy development. "You need to have a clear hypothesis and the evidence to back it," says... More