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At the request of the Privy Council Office, '''the Canada School of the Public Service (CSPS)''' has identified recommended readings related to the management of transitions of government. This list supplements Deputy Minister and senior leader learning events to be held by CSPS in 2019.

At the request of the Privy Council Office, '''the Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)''' has identified recommended readings related to the management of transitions of government.  

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The selected readings examine both political and public service perspectives on transition and draw on experiences from past transitions within Canada and abroad.  

The selected readings examine both political and public service perspectives on transition and draw on experiences from past transitions within Canada and abroad.  

<span style="color: #20515F"><big>'''(2) A public servant’s guide to new governments'''

<span style="color: #20515F"><big>'''(2) A public servant’s guide to new governments'''

Fyfe, Toby. (April 21, 2014). Retrieved online from the ''Canadian Government Executive website''. </big></span>  

Fyfe, Toby. (April 21, 2014). Retrieved online from the ''Canadian Government Executive'' website. </big></span>  

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<span style="color: #20515F">'''''Summary''''':</span> This interview of David Zussman succinctly captures important points for public servants across Zussman’s four phases of transition (articulated in greater depth in Off and Running). This interview can be accessed [https://canadiangovernmentexecutive.ca/a-public-servants-guide-to-new-governments/ online].

<span style="color: #20515F">'''''Summary''''':</span> This interview of David Zussman succinctly captures important points for public servants across Zussman’s four phases of transition (articulated in greater depth in Off and Running). This interview can be accessed [https://canadiangovernmentexecutive.ca/a-public-servants-guide-to-new-governments/ online].

<span style="color: #20515F"><big>'''(4) Canada: Managing Transitions of Government'''

<span style="color: #20515F"><big>'''(4) Canada: Managing Transitions of Government'''

d’Ombrain, N. (1998). ''Canada: Managing Transitions of Government.'' Machinery of Government (MOG) Privy Council Office (PCO) copy of paper, originally provided to OECD.</big></span>

d’Ombrain, N. (1998). ''Canada: Managing Transitions of Government.'' Copy of paper, originally provided to OECD.</big></span>

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<span style="color: #20515F">'''''Summary''''':</span> d’Ombrain examines the role of the Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary of the Cabinet in his responsibilities for managing the transition of government. Topics include: the history of preparing for federal transitions; the key points for ensuring a successful transition; a walk-through of the different phases involved in a transition; and, the substance and presentation of transition briefings. This paper was prepared by a former Assistant Secretary of Machinery of Government at PCO, and is suited for those seeking a view of transition from a senior and experienced practitioner at the centre of government.  

<span style="color: #20515F">'''''Summary''''':</span> d’Ombrain examines the role of the Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary of the Cabinet in his responsibilities for managing the transition of government. Topics include: the history of preparing for federal transitions; the key points for ensuring a successful transition; a walk-through of the different phases involved in a transition; and, the substance and presentation of transition briefings. This paper was prepared by a former Assistant Secretary of Machinery of Government at PCO, and is suited for those seeking a view of transition from a senior and experienced practitioner at the centre of government.  

<span style="color: #20515F"><big>'''(7) Toujours le même, mais différent : la transition de 2013 au sein du Parti libéral de l’Ontario'''  

<span style="color: #20515F"><big>'''(7) Toujours le même, mais différent : la transition de 2013 au sein du Parti libéral de l’Ontario'''  

Bays, Connor. (2014). ''Toujours le même, mais différent : la transition de 2013 au sein du Parti libéral de l’Ontario / Same But Different: The 2013 Liberal Intra-Party Transition in Ontario.'' Revue parlementaire canadienne / Canadian Parliamentary Review 37(3), pp. 28-32. Retrieved online from the Canadian Parliamentary Review / Revue parlementaire canadienne website. </big></span>

Bays, Connor. (2014). Toujours le même, mais différent : la transition de 2013 au sein du Parti libéral de l’Ontario / Same But Different: The 2013 Liberal Intra-Party Transition in Ontario. ''Revue parlementaire canadienne / Canadian Parliamentary Review'' 37(3), pp. 28-32. Retrieved online from the Canadian Parliamentary Review / Revue parlementaire canadienne website. </big></span>

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<span style="color: #20515F">'''''Summary''''':</span> Kathleen Wynne’s ascension to the head of the Ontario Liberal party in January 2013 automatically made her the province’s newest premier. Although the Liberals’ status as governing party remained unchanged, her victory necessitated the planning and execution of a transfer of power within the same party. This paper examines the Wynne transition as informed by15 not-for-attribution interviews with public servants and political figures. This article can be accessed online in both [http://www.revparl.ca/francais/issue.asp?param=220&art=1605 French] and [http://www.revparl.ca/english/issue.asp?param=220&art=1605 English].  

<span style="color: #20515F">'''''Summary''''':</span> Kathleen Wynne’s ascension to the head of the Ontario Liberal party in January 2013 automatically made her the province’s newest premier. Although the Liberals’ status as governing party remained unchanged, her victory necessitated the planning and execution of a transfer of power within the same party. This paper examines the Wynne transition as informed by15 not-for-attribution interviews with public servants and political figures. This article can be accessed online in both [http://www.revparl.ca/francais/issue.asp?param=220&art=1605 French] and [http://www.revparl.ca/english/issue.asp?param=220&art=1605 English].