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The F-Word

How politics and language mix

In the Human Frame

Memories of the baffled king

Balance the Books

The case for Canadian publishing

Mark Kristmanson

Mark Kristmanson was CEO of the National Capital Commission from 2014 to 2019.

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Capital Ideas

Ottawa’s commemorative landscape June 2024
In a recent interview on The Hub, the former Canadian Heritage minister James Moore recalled how, during the 2008 federal election, a sleeper issue was lurking in cultural policy. It flared up after the Conservative government reallocated $45 million in funding, triggering consequences that he described as “tectonic” and “searing,” particularly in…