Articles
Published commentary on work, public services and the choices that shape everyday life.
Long emergency-room waits call for changes across the entire care system. This article outlines practical reforms, from faster assessment and safer ways to wait to better patient flow, stronger downstream care and easier access across provincial borders.
A response clarifying that Ottawa’s transit failures span multiple mayors, councils and institutions. Better governance means judging the system by reliability, travel times, accessibility and value, with clear responsibility for the results.
AI’s productivity gains could give Canadians more time for family, caregiving and life outside work. This article makes the case for a time dividend, explored through shorter workweeks, greater flexibility and other evidence-based approaches.
Ottawa’s transit troubles expose the costs of weak oversight, procurement failures and blurred responsibility. The article calls for proven technology, independent technical review and public performance benchmarks to restore reliable service.
Return-to-office policy puts additional pressure on Ottawa’s overstretched transit network. The article argues for flexible work alongside a funded recovery plan, stronger service standards and clear accountability.
Read the complete articles here, with links to their original publications.
