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It’s time for a radical rethink on Canada’s infrastructure planning, but who will have the courage to lead?

  • Canada’s outdated, siloed approaches to infrastructure management have resulted in fractured, mismatched programs and policies across different ministries and orders of government.
Opinion | BY ASHLEIGH WEEDEN | October 4, 2023
Despite obvious linkages and necessary interdependencies among all types of infrastructure, managing infrastructure effectively has become a jurisdictional hot potato, writes Ashleigh Weeden. Unsplash photograph by Jamie Street

It’s time for a radical rethink on Canada’s infrastructure planning, but who will have the courage to lead?

Opinion | BY ASHLEIGH WEEDEN | October 4, 2023
  • Canada’s outdated, siloed approaches to infrastructure management have resulted in fractured, mismatched programs and policies across different ministries and orders of government.

It’s time for a radical rethink on Canada’s infrastructure planning, but who will have the courage to lead?

Opinion | BY ASHLEIGH WEEDEN | October 4, 2023
  • Canada’s outdated, siloed approaches to infrastructure management have resulted in fractured, mismatched programs and policies across different ministries and orders of government.
Despite obvious linkages and necessary interdependencies among all types of infrastructure, managing infrastructure effectively has become a jurisdictional hot potato, writes Ashleigh Weeden. Unsplash photograph by Jamie Street

From shovel-ready to shovel-worthy: are we asking the right questions about infrastructure investments?

  • The importance of thinking critically about infrastructure cannot be overstated as we navigate rapidly changing socioeconomic and environmental realities.
Opinion | BY ASHLEIGH WEEDEN | April 17, 2023
Rural and remote regions are particularly challenged by the uneven labour market dynamics and housing crisis being experienced across the country, writes rural futurist Ashleigh Weeden. Photograph courtesy of Pexels

From shovel-ready to shovel-worthy: are we asking the right questions about infrastructure investments?

Opinion | BY ASHLEIGH WEEDEN | April 17, 2023
  • The importance of thinking critically about infrastructure cannot be overstated as we navigate rapidly changing socioeconomic and environmental realities.

From shovel-ready to shovel-worthy: are we asking the right questions about infrastructure investments?

Opinion | BY ASHLEIGH WEEDEN | April 17, 2023
  • The importance of thinking critically about infrastructure cannot be overstated as we navigate rapidly changing socioeconomic and environmental realities.
Rural and remote regions are particularly challenged by the uneven labour market dynamics and housing crisis being experienced across the country, writes rural futurist Ashleigh Weeden. Photograph courtesy of Pexels

National infrastructure assessment an opportunity to heal Canada’s socio-economic nervous system

  • When the newly elected members of the 44th Parliament take their seats, they will be faced with critical questions about how they will shape
Opinion | BY ASHLEIGH WEEDEN | October 20, 2021
Energy, broadband, housing, green, transportation, health care, social, and other forms of newly recognized critical infrastructure must be considered equally as important as roads and bridges—something all orders of government have struggled to accomplish to date, writes Ashleigh Weeden. Photograph courtesy of Pexels

National infrastructure assessment an opportunity to heal Canada’s socio-economic nervous system

Opinion | BY ASHLEIGH WEEDEN | October 20, 2021
  • When the newly elected members of the 44th Parliament take their seats, they will be faced with critical questions about how they will shape

National infrastructure assessment an opportunity to heal Canada’s socio-economic nervous system

Opinion | BY ASHLEIGH WEEDEN | October 20, 2021
  • When the newly elected members of the 44th Parliament take their seats, they will be faced with critical questions about how they will shape
Energy, broadband, housing, green, transportation, health care, social, and other forms of newly recognized critical infrastructure must be considered equally as important as roads and bridges—something all orders of government have struggled to accomplish to date, writes Ashleigh Weeden. Photograph courtesy of Pexels
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