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Dialogue on public service more important than ever

As we watch the erosion of democratic institutions elsewhere, the condition of our federal public service, and the quality of its democratic vocation, should concern us all.

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BY RALPH HEINTZMAN AND CATHERINE MACQUARRIE
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Dialogue on public service more important than ever

As we watch the erosion of democratic institutions elsewhere, the condition of our federal public service, and the quality of its democratic vocation, should concern us all.

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