November 9, 2016
US Election 2016 has highlighted mistrust of government to the level of a democratic crisis.
Here, in Canada, one of the things we’re doing to address political disillusionment and disengagement is tackling electoral reform. The debate is focused on issues like: 1) prop...
October 14, 2016
Did you know that electoral reform is coming to Canada very shortly? Based on the relative silence about it in media and public debate, you wouldn’t guess some very important changes will soon be brought to our system of governance.
Electoral reform was a Liberal platfo...
August 30, 2016
J’ai récemment eu l’occasion de suivre une formation au sujet des laboratoires d’innovation sociale (Social Labs) donnée par Zaid Hassan, co-fondateur de Reos Partners et de Roller Strategies, et auteur de Social Labs Revolution - A new approach to solving our most com...
July 22, 2016
Bienvenue à mon blogue. Ici, j’écris sur des sujets qui m’intéressent, dont la gouvernance, la citoyenneté, la technologie et l’innovation sociale.
L’avenir de la citoyenneté et de la gouvernance est un des enjeux qui m’intéresse le plus. L’évolution des technologies...
July 21, 2016
I’m concerned about people’s empowerment and the possibility for us to collectively make decisions about our future.
One of the ways we currently do that is through governments and public organisations such as NGOs. I’m concerned about the fate of these public instituti...
July 21, 2016
Afin de célébrer la fin de ce que j’aime appeler "la saison des AGAs" (dans le milieu associatif acadien, plusieurs assemblées générales annuelles sont tenues de la fin mai à la fin juin), j’en profite pour partager quelques idées sur ces instances décisionnelles et su...
July 21, 2016
Welcome to my blog. Here, I will write about topics that interest me, namely governance, citizenship, technology and social innovation.
The future of citizenship and governance is one of the topics that most interests me. The evolution of communications technology crea...