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.

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

📢 New JSGS News is out!
This week: 🔹 Public lecture: How is Prime Minister Carney Doing in Reshaping Government? 🔹 Workshops on innovation & tackling "wicked problems" 🔹 New policy brief
Read now: https://t.co/usLRmboHoJ
#PublicPolicy #Leadership #Innovation #CdnPoli

[University of Regina @UofRegina]

Congratulations to @JSGSPP's Dr. Amy Zarzeczny, co-principal investigator on this incredible interdisciplinary team researching ways to fast-track the development of cell and gene therapies for patients with chronic lung diseases! 👏

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Congrats to Team 3 for taking first place in the 2026 #JSGS Internal Case Competition!

Students tackled Saskatchewan's homelessness crisis, evaluating policy options and presenting recommendations to judges.

Read more: https://t.co/bYJQSNaXq9

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

⏰ Tomorrow!
Join Kevin G. Lynch and James R. Mitchell for Reshaping Government: How is Prime Minister Carney Doing in Reshaping Government?
✅ Free ✅ In-person & Zoom ✅ Book signing
Register now:
https://t.co/X47NFDQf6V
#cdnpoli #PublicPolicy #urpress @UofRegina @usask

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Government transformation isn't just about policy. It's about execution.
Join us as Kevin Lynch and Jim Mitchell examine whether Canada's governing institutions are equipped to deliver on ambitious reform agendas.
Register today:
https://t.co/KQ20lRHv3R
#PublicService #cdnpoli

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

From Saskatchewan to the international stage. 🌍

#JSGS PhD student Chinaedu Mbonu recently presented her research on social prescribing and urban health at the 2026 International Conference on Urban Health in Mexico City.

Read more: https://t.co/A8MQT2E6uL

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

One year after A New Blueprint for Government was published, how have its predictions held up?

Join award-nominated authors Kevin Lynch and Jim Mitchell for a thought-provoking public lecture.

📅 Nov. 4 📍 U of R + Zoom

https://t.co/wsspa3GIcn
@UofRegina @usask #urpress

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

We were honoured to welcome Jean Teillet to our annual Indigenous Speaker Series. Her presentation explored Métis Nation history, Indigenous identity and authenticity, and offered valuable context on nationhood and belonging.

Watch the discussion: https://t.co/kAskieaaVm

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

This week's #JSGSNews features: 🔹 Kevin Lynch & James Mitchell public lecture 🔹 Leadership Foundations training 🔹 Nursing retention policy brief 🔹 Co-op & credit union events

Read today's issue:
https://t.co/8eYevLM4OL

#PublicPolicy #Leadership #josho @UofRegina @usask

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

How is PM Mark Carney doing in reshaping government?
Join Kevin G. Lynch & James R. Mitchell, authors of A New Blueprint for Government, for a timely discussion on governance, public-sector reform, and policy implementation.
Register: https://t.co/sI7VrbCFnN
#cdnpoli

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

📬 New #JSGSNews is out!
Highlights: 🔹 Building Recognition for Canada's Co-operative Economy (Oct. 7) 🔹 Executive Education programs for municipal leaders & public servants 🔹 Reflections on Indigenous-led healthcare
Read now: 🔗 https://t.co/fEIfdzLJzy
#josho

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

"We were engaged in real initiatives, playing out in real time," said Dan Florizone, Executive-in-Residence at #JSGS.

The MHA Fall Residency brought students together for an important weekend of learning, connection, and firsthand insight into Indigenous-led healthcare systems.

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

📬 New #JSGSNews is out!
🔹 Collaborative Policy Management (Oct. 22) 🔹 Tools for Building Alliances (Oct. 28) 🔹 Excellence in Healthcare Leadership 🔹 New policy brief on SK's involuntary treatment model
Read more:
https://t.co/YTU3yspLIu
#PublicPolicy #ExecutiveEducation

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

What a way to kick off the year! 🌟

Last week, JSGS students from both campuses came together in Regina for orientation. From meaningful conversations to new connections, the day was filled with learning, community, and excitement for the year ahead.

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Ready to strengthen your leadership in healthcare?

Join our virtual information session to learn how the online Master of Health Administration (MHA) program can help you build the skills needed to make an impact in the health sector.

Register today: https://t.co/6x8ucLPMEC

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

📣 New JSGS News is out!
Highlights include: ✅ New EPSL Flexible Pathway Option ✅ Art of the Verbal Briefing ✅ Art of the Briefing Note ) ✅ Webinar with Josh Lerner ✅ New faculty publications
Read more: 🔗 https://t.co/ybRGedVDZD
#PublicPolicy #ExecutiveEducation#josho

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

📬 New JSGS News is out!
Highlights: 🔹 AI as Infrastructure, Not Ideology with Andi Argast (Sept. 2) 🔹 Board Governance Program 🔹 Coaching Fundamentals 🔹 Motivate to Elevate

Read more 👇

https://t.co/idhdfqg4IH

#JSGS #PublicPolicy #ExecutiveEducation #josho

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

#TBT to just over a month ago when we celebrated our 2026 grads at both our USask and UofR campuses. Congrats again to all our grads!

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Fight the summer brain drain! ☀️

This week's #JSGSNews features:
🎓 Excellence in Healthcare Leadership
📅 Coaching Fundamentals & Motivate to Elevate workshops
🎥 Watch Walking Between Worlds

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

@uofregina @usask #skpolicy #jsnews #josho

[Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy @JSGSPP]

Missed "Walking Between Worlds: Indigenous Leadership and Governance in the Public Sector”? Click here to watch the recording now: https://t.co/JU0lSzWVjy

#indigenousleadership #truthandreconciliation #ipac #ipac-sk #cic