Federalism and Digitalization: Canada Minisode

Canada has embraced open government. And digitalization is crucial to achieving the "transparency, accountability, citizen engagement, and socio-economic benefits" open government is designed to bring.

In the first of our federalism and digitalization country minisodes, we're joined by Eric Champagne (uniweb.uottawa.ca/view/profile/members/1402?la…) to discuss what challenges - and opportunities - there are in implementing digital open government in Canada's decentralized federal system.

Read the full chapter on Canada (link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-032-03…) by Eric Champagne, Silvana Gomes & André Lecours!

Download the complete Forum of Federations Handbook on Digitalization of Public Administration in Federal Countries (link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-032-03880-7) for free!

Check out the Forum's other work on digitalization and federalism (forumfed.org/policy-programs/digitalization-of…).

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Get in touch with the podcast! Send us your thoughts on this minisode, as well as ideas for future topics you’d like us to cover to podcast@forumfed.org.

Written and hosted by Jamie Thomas (linkedin.com/in/jamie-m-thomas1) & Liam Whittington (linkedin.com/in/liam-whittington-22873318b).

Produced by Liam Whittington.