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Federalism-E has recently published its 21st Volume! Federalism-E began in 2001 and is an electronic student journal about federalism, multi-level governance, and intergovernmental relations put forth in collaboration between Queen's University, Institute of Intergovernmental Relations and the Royal Military College of Canada. This annual journal publishes papers by undergraduate students, which are reviewed by an editorial board composed of their peers, in both English and French languages. The journal is always looking for submissions and any interested members can make a submission through our website at this link.

IIGR research fellow Kyle Hanniman wrote an op-ed in today's Financial Post about the challenges provincial borrowers are facing in long-term bond markets and what the Bank of Canada (BoC) could do about it. Including provincial bonds in the BoC's new quantitative easing program is one option worth exploring, he argues. https://business.financialpost.com//the-provinces-entered-

We are excited to announce the publication of Canada at 150: Federalism and Democratic Renewal, edited by Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant and Kyle Hanniman. This volume reflects on the functioning of federalism and intergovernmental relations in Canada. Nous sommes excités d’annoncer la publication de Canada at 150: Federalism and Democratic Renewal, édité par Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant et Kyle Hanniman. Ce volume reflète sur le fonctionnement du fédéralisme et les relations intergouvernementales au Canada.

We are thrilled to congratulate #QueensU Professor Emeritus, Tom Courchene, on his win for the 2018/2019 Donner Prize. The #DonnerPrize is the award for the be...st public policy book by a Canadian. It encourages and celebrates excellence in public policy writing by Canadians and recognizes the role good public policy plays in the well-being of Canadians and this country’s success. Tom received the honour last night in Toronto for his book, Indigenous Nationals, Canadian Citizens: From First Contact to Canada 150 and Beyond (McGill-Queen’s University Press), published by the Institute of Intergovernmental Relations. This is the second time that Tom has won the Donner prize. He won the inaugural prize in 1998. Photo, L to R: David Dodge, Donner Prize, Jury Chair; Thomas J. Courchene; Deborah Donner, Governor, Donner Canadian Foundation. Photo Credit: Will Putz

Thomas J. Courchene winner of the 2018/2019 Donner Prize.