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The new Carney government must tackle Canada’s outdated system of intergovernmental relations

By Jennifer Wallner, Associate Professor, School of Political Studies, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
Jörg Broschek, Professor and Laurier Research Chair, Political Science, Wilfrid Laurier University

Intergovernmental relations in Canadian federalism are notoriously weak and lack the legitimacy and transparency to bring about effective collective action. Here what needs to change.

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