Remarks by Michael Wernick, Clerk of the Privy Council at the ADM Forum
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Remarks at the ADM Forum on leading the Public Service through digital disruption.
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Clerk’s Remarks at the 2018 Policy Community Conference
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There are lots of conversations about what we should do, what kinds of programs, policies, regulations are needed to deal with any particular challenge or responsibility. What is less talked about is how to go about it, how to go about the processes of policy development, engagement, formulation, decision-making and implementation. It is a challenge for all fields of public policy.
Clerk’s Remarks at the Canada Beyond 150 Conference
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Canada 150 gave us a chance to reflect on the road we have been on for 150 years while at the same time, it gave us a chance to think about the road that lies ahead for the next 150 years.
Clerk’s Remarks at the 21st Annual Carleton University School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) Gala
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Thank you for the invitation to be here and share this evening with you. Congratulations to Audrey and the team that put together this event, and a shout out to those of you who give your time and energy to making the school just a bit better for your colleagues.
Remarks at TechGov Leadership Forum
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In my career in the Public Service, we have seen a lot of technological change including the arrival of the first word processors, the first cell phones, the first fax machines, the first internet, as well as cyber-attacks, smart phones, and social networks.
Holiday Message to Public Servants
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As 2017 comes to an end, we would like to acknowledge the significant efforts each of you made in advancing the government’s agenda and serving Canadians.
Remarks at the National Managers' Community Learning Session
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There is no quiet part in the public service. The fact that anybody takes a bit of their time, energy and commitment, and spends it on making their workplace a little bit better, is a great service to the rest of us.
Remarks at the Community of Federal Regulators Conference
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The public service is a diverse institution and offers many career opportunities. Within the public service, we have strong networks of people from various spheres of work: communications, science, IT and data, legal and so forth. It is tremendously helpful, not just to you, but to the public service, that people who do regulatory work, do it together.
Clerk’s Opening Remarks to a meeting of the Cohort XI - Public Sector Leadership and Governance Program
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Canada operates within the Westminster software of governance, which has evolved for over seven or eight centuries. This governance software includes the basic principles of the Crown’s powers, the Crown’s taking advice from the Executive, and the Executive being responsible and answerable to Parliament. Over time, this system has turned out to be quite adaptive.
Clerk’s remarks at Transformation, an event to mark International Day of Person with Disabilities
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Back when I was the Deputy Champion for the Persons with Disabilities Community, as it was then called, I participated in events like this one today for many years. It is very important for me to be here today.
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