Luckily, Canada has a proven track record of resilience and adaptability, from navigating a global pandemic and net-zero commitments to spearheading technological innovation. We’re not just moving forward—we’re pioneering the path to tomorrow.
As we steer through these transformations, how can we evolve how we live, work, play, and govern? Our latest report outlines the trends shaping our economy, society, and governments, and the levers government leaders can use to transform these insights into tangible policies and actions.
Mapping Canada’s future
We’ve identified a series of trends that will impact Canada over the next five to 15 years, reshaping our society and the way we interact with each other. They will also demand—or provoke—government response.
Whether it’s depleting natural resources, decreasing citizen engagement in institutions, widening gaps in skills, or increasing demands on supply chains, these long-term trends will not only transform Canada’s economy and society but also require us to think differently about the function and methods of government.
The trends for Canadians include:
Future-readying government
Canada’s future will be defined by transformation. Innovation, technology, and digitalization are already impacting how our governing bodies work, but the road ahead calls for greater coordination and acceleration.
Let’s start by supporting the evolution of the role of government.
Stay tuned for our upcoming series of articles that will dive deeper into the topics introduced in our recent report, The future role of government.