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Canada: Resilient Not Broken - The Case for Optimism

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Explore a compelling case for optimism about Canada's future in this TEDxCalgary talk by Michael Wernick, former Clerk of the Privy Council. Delve into the speaker's argument against toxic negativity and discover why Canadians should feel confident about their country's prospects. Learn how to shift perspective by looking back at Canada's achievements and comparing them to global standards. Gain insights from Wernick's nearly four decades of experience in the Canadian government as he shares his views on effective governance and decision-making. Understand the importance of how we learn, talk, and decide in shaping the nation's future. Draw inspiration from this experienced practitioner's perspective on making government work better for Canadians and fostering a more positive outlook on the country's resilience and potential.

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Canada: Resilient not broken – the case for optimism | Michael Wernick | TEDxCalgary


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