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Seized by Uncertainty wins 2024 Donner Prize

MIPP co-authors awarded prize for best public policy book by a Canadian.

Developing strategic policy responses in light of uncertainty

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New:听Seized by Uncertainty:听The Markets, Media, and Special Interests That Shaped Canada鈥檚 Response to COVID-19听nominated for Donner Prize

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In April 2025, Seized by Uncertainty was nominated for the 2024-25 Donner Prize for the best public policy book written by a Canadian. The Donner Prize aims to encourage excellence and innovation in public policy writing by Canadians, and is awarded annually.

MacEachen Institute Scholarly Director Kevin Quigley talks about the book's contribution to pandemic literature, and what policymakers can learn from COVID-19 in the Canadian context.听Read more about Seized by Uncertainty here.

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MacEachen Institute in the News:

From The Hill Times:

(The Hill Times | May 12. 2025)

In听The Globe and Mail

(April 26, 2025)

(with Kevin Quigley and Tara Niekamp, CBC Information Morning Cape Breton | July 18, 2024)
(with Kevin Quigley and Tara Niekamp, CBC Information Morning Halifax | July 18, 2024)
听(Project Lead Kathleen Kevany, Halifax Examiner | Apr. 19, 2024)

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