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Public policy expert Andrea Lawlor on Alberta Separatism

Ahead of a fall referendum, Canadian public policy expert Andrea Lawlor explains the current state of the Alberta Separatism movement, its complex implications and what it could mean for our constitution.

Recent Releases, News & Announcements

Analysis: Move over, longevity: Healthspan is what we should be chasing Read the story

Research has moved past the question of whether we can live longer. The question now is whether we’re willing to invest — seriously, equitably and early — in the things that will help us live better, writes Stuart Phillips

Analysis: Inflation is slowing, but the cost of living story is more complicated Read the story

Lower inflation does not mean prices will return to where they were before. Inflation measures the average change in prices over time, not which specific prices are rising or falling, writes expert Colin Mang.

Analysis: What Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey reveals about the adaptable nature of myth Read the story

Judging this version against an apparent ‘original’ misunderstands both the ancient poem and how myth actually works, writes expert Kathryn Mattison.