Welcome to the Ontario Centre of Public Policy and Strategy (OCPPS)!
We are a think tank dedicated to conducting extensive and in-depth research on social, economic, and political issues. Our goal is to raise awareness about the theory and practice of public policy and develop strategies that offer positive solutions to major public policy challenges.
Our team of experts evaluates public policies with an unbiased and objective method, undertaking research programs to advance the province of Ontario and Canada as a whole. We focus on major research areas including International Law, Human Rights, Governance, Strategy and Security, and Economic Sustainability.
We also offer quality training to professionals in the corporate world to help them stay up to date on the latest developments in public policy. Our World Congress on Public Policy and Strategy, held annually in Ontario, provides a platform for academics, researchers, and practitioners to come together and exchange ideas and knowledge.
At OCPPS, we are committed to the principles of democracy, economic freedom, and the rule of law, with a keen focus on efficiency, equity, and effectiveness. We believe in creating a better society through innovative public policy solutions, and we are dedicated to achieving that goal. Thank you for considering OCPPS as your source for public policy research and training.
Core Values
Vision
To be the leading think tank in Ontario, Canada, and beyond, known for innovative public policy research, solutions, and training that positively impact society.
Mission
To conduct in-depth research, provide quality training, and offer unbiased policy recommendations to decision-makers, stakeholders, and the public. We seek to evaluate and interpret major public policy challenges with a view to developing strategies that offer positive solutions. We are committed to the principles of democracy, economic freedom, and the rule of law, with a keen focus on efficiency, equity, and effectiveness.
Objectives
1. To provide quality training and capacity building to professionals in the corporate world, non-profit organizations, and government agencies empowering them to make informed decisions and contribute to public policy advancements.
2. To promote collaboration and partnerships with policymakers, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to achieve common goals and drive positive change.
3. To advance public policy knowledge and raise awareness about its impact on society through publications, events, and media outreach.
4. To foster a culture of innovation, excellence, and ethical conduct in all aspects of our work.
5. To contribute to the development of Public Policy in socially, economically, and politically progressive societies.
