News of Interest

Brexit and Responsible Government

With no deal outlining the transition for the Brexit, we worked in this newsletter, the context, in which its situation could have been managed from a Responsible Government point of view. We hope you enjoy reading these articles and that they stimulate your interest in the developpement of our research and conceptialisation of the Canadian Model of Responsible Government.

In this issue:

The Institute’s plans and priorities for 2019 The flawed USMCA approval process Pipelines and Responsible Government The Constitutional Formation of the Government of New Brunswick The Origin of the principles of authority and constitutionalism The Institute’s plans and priorities for 2019 The work of the Institute of Responsible Government has two dimensions: the scholarly dimension

Spring 2018 Newsletter

A word from the Communications Director The late Trinidadian economist Lloyd Best made the point that the word constitution refers to a lot more than a document. It is about the way a society holds itself together and how it is governed. Therefore, many issues that aren’t normally thought of as “constitutional issues” have constitutional implications. This

Winter 2018 Newsletter

A word from the communications director   This issue of the Institute of Responsible Government newsletter offers a window into a variety of topics: Canada’s constitutional structure at the time of Confederation, the difference between power and authority, the problem of public sector comfort zones, the weakness of parliamentary government and more. You can just skim what’s