Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy

The Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy is a source of respected policy research, advice and commentary, with locations at the U of R and USask.

[Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation - SHRF @_SHRF_]

We proudly announce Haizhen Mou at @JSGSPP as one of our Align Grant recipients!

Read about the project at https://t.co/ypXF5Rmk6O

@SaskHealth
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[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Indigenous leadership. Public sector excellence. Policy research.

This week's JSGS News features:
🔹 Discussion on Indigenous Leadership & Governance
🔹 Excellence in Public Sector Leadership Program
🔹 The Art of the Verbal Briefing workshop

Read more:
https://t.co/fkgnGdierL

[University of Regina @UofRegina]

The legacy of Thomas Shoyama continues to fuel student support at #URegina, thanks to a new award established by Hazel Morris for students pursuing #publicpolicy.

Learn more about Shoyama’s legacy and how it inspired the scholarship: https://t.co/kxDUzeASFm

#URinspiring @JSGSPP

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Our campus community recently came together to refresh our Pride sidewalk at the College Avenue Campus, creating a visible and vibrant reminder that everyone belongs here 🌈

We're proud to celebrate and support our 2SLGBTQIA+ campus community this month and throughout the year.

[University of Toronto Press @utpress]

“Through its interdisciplinary approach, The Political Economy of Public Policy aims to fill a gap and teach students how to analyze policy problems from both a normative and positive lens.” – Haizhen Mou, University of Saskatchewan

Read more: https://t.co/SuwuJlltJ3

@JSGSPP

[USask Alumni @UsaskAlumni]

Congratulations to Emmanuel Amegbe (GPSC’25), the recipient of the 2026 JSGSAA Anna Krutova Alumni Memorial Award! Amegbe came to graduate studies at #USask to build the skills needed to lead and serve in the public sector. Read more: https://t.co/d6gCGgTRW5

#USaskAlumni @JSGSPP

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

📢 Today’s #JSGSNews is out!
Highlights include:
✅ NEW Foundations of Continuous Improvement workshop
✅ Budget Process & Financial Literacy training
✅ Catch up on lectures you’ve missed

Read more: https://t.co/qeSfR6PnMi
#PublicPolicy #ExecutiveEducation @uofregina @usask

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Missed “Global Energy Policy: Past, Present, Future”? Watch the recorded lecture now: https://t.co/7RMsRdRQxE

@saskPower @uofregina @usask #giems @reginachamber @thechamberyxe @saskchamber

#EnergyTransition
#EnergyPolicy
#PublicPolicy
#josho
#skpoli
#cdnpoli
#watchitnow

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

This year's Houston Lecture welcomed Timothy Caulfield (@CaulfieldTim), Professor of Health Law and Science Policy, to our @USask campus for a timely discussion on the spread of misinformation and its impact on public health.

📷 Some highlights from the evening

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Missed “Nation Building in Canada: Governance and Public Policy for a New Era”? Watch the recorded lecture now: https://t.co/1uQb34vCsj

@uofregina @usask @mcgillu @uottawa @policy_school

#stateofcanada #nationbuilding #governance #publicpolicy #skpoli #cdnpoli #watchitnow

[FGSR_UofRegina @FGSR_UofR]

🎤 Cheer on Angèle Poirier as she represents Saskatchewan at the MT180 National Competition on May 13!

Her research explores food self-sufficiency and governance — all in 180 seconds. (https://t.co/QOE7Un6NnY)

📺 Watch live: https://t.co/VSRkXAOStb

#GradResearch #MT180

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Tomorrow! ⏰
Nation Building in Canada: Governance & Public Policy for a New Era
Don’t miss this expert panel on the future of governance in Canada.
🗓 May 12 | 12 pm CST
💻 Online
Join us: https://t.co/6bXVM24fus
@uofregina @usask @mcgillu @uottawa #desnedhegroup @policy_school

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Missed this lecture? Boys and educational attainment: Implications for the future of the Canadian Workforce

Click here to watch the recording now - https://t.co/47solbum53

#josho @usask @uofregina #watchitnow #edi #education #gender #skpoli #cdnpoli

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Missed “Canada’s Place in the World”? Watch the recorded lecture now: https://t.co/ZjNw30x6Zk

@uregina @usask @carletonu #stateofcanada #internationalreations #publicpolicy #skpoli #cdnpoli #watchitnow #josho

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

An engaged audience gathered at our @UofRegina campus to unpack the evolving landscape of the Global Energy Policy: Past, Present, and Future.

The lecture with energy experts highlighted how past policy decisions continue to shape present‑day energy challenges.

@saskpower

[University of Regina @UofRegina]

A first for #URegina!

PhD student Angèle Poirier has been named a 2026 scholar with the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, one of just 18 selected nationwide, and the first U of R student to receive this honour. #GoFarUofR

Learn more: https://t.co/IO2wzQtiEK

@FGSR_UofR @JSGSPP

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

New JSGS News is out!

Explore upcoming lectures, training opportunities, and a new policy brief on Saskatchewan potash—plus student highlights and research insights.
Read more: https://t.co/Q4r9MD4t75

#jsgsnews #josho #publicpolicy #training #mpa #readitnow @uofregina @usask

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

How can Canada build stronger, more adaptive institutions? 🇨🇦
Join experts from McGill, UCalgary & uOttawa to discuss governance in a time of uncertainty.
Insightful. Timely. Important.
📅 May 12
Register: https://t.co/femKc3c61V
#nationbuilding #publicpolicy #josho

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

In 2027, global mining giant BHP will begin production in Saskatchewan at one of the world’s largest potash mines.

Our latest #JSGSPolicyBrief digs deeper for an analysis of Saskatchewan's potash policy.

https://t.co/8qJZVNJ3E4

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Starting now - Is Misinformation Killing Us? featuring Timothy Caulfield.

Click here to join the conversation: https://t.co/1VKyrLSFIU

@uofregina @usask #watchitnow #misinformation #certaintyillusion #houstonlecture #healthpolicy #josho #publicpolicy