The Heavy Hand of History 1; Director’s Notes 2; SIPP News 3; New Research Director for SIPP: Mr. Ian Peach 4; Website Makeover and Membership Drive Focuses on Public Policy 6; Weathering the Storm or Reaping the Harvest? 7; Canadian Social Policy Renewal and the National Child Benefit 8; Reaching Canada’s Youth 10; Publication and Class Release Opportunities (U of R) 11; Federalism Magazine Makes Its Way Around the World 11; Perspective • Engagement • Ideas 12;