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iPolitics By iPolitics. Published on Mar 3, 2021 5:53pm The first doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine arriving in Canada on March 3 (Bill Blair via Twitter) Today’s Evening Brief is brought to you by Internet Society Canada Chapter. This Thursday, join us for a discussion about a new Angus Reid Institute poll on Canadians’ experiences using government digital platforms and their expectations of government digital transformation. Register now. Good evening to you. It’s wheels down for the first doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19. Nearly 500,0...

iPolitics By iPolitics. Published on Mar 2, 2021 6:08pm Today’s Evening Brief is brought to you by the Institute on Governance. Join IOG’s March 2 Policy Crunch event ‘Code for Canada’ and hear from three groups that are leveraging digital skills to improve public policy and service delivery in government. Register here. Good evening to you. We begin with vaccines, which cometh — nearly a million of them this week alone. Now that the Oxford-AstraZeneca shot has the green light here in Canada, the first doses are set to arrive tomorrow. Procurement Minister Anita Anand said today...

Evening Brief: Cross-border relationship mending By iPolitics. Published on Feb 23, 2021 5:51pm Twitter Photo: @JustinTrudeau Today’s Evening Brief is brought to you by the #IncreaseTheGrants campaign. COVID-19 has exposed the growing “charity gap” between what is required to help those in need and the funding available to support them. It’s time for government to act! Learn more. Good evening to you. At this hour, the first face-to-face virtual bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Joe Biden is underway. It is expected to last about tw...

iPolitics By iPolitics. Published on Feb 17, 2021 5:53pm Justice Minister David Lametti's proposed changes to the laws on access to medical assistance in dying is back on the House docket with Senate-initiated amendments. (Andrew Meade/iPolitics) Today’s Evening Brief is brought to you by News Media Canada. It’s time to level the digital playing field. Google and Facebook are using their monopoly to threaten and undermine local news. Other countries are taking action. It’s time for Canada to stand up to the web giants – and step up for local news. Learn more. Good evening t...

iPolitics By iPolitics. Published on Dec 22, 2020 5:44pm The Peace Tower at Christmas. Photo: David Carroll / WikiMedia Commons Today’s Evening Brief is brought to you by HealthCare CAN. “We must not fail to fund our future and ensure that Canadians have equitable access to quality healthcare services when and where they need them.” – HealthCare CAN, the national voice of Canada’s hospitals, healthcare organizations and health research institutes. Learn more here. Good evening to you. We’re just days away from Christmas, which means it’s pretty quiet on the Hill. But ...