Contemporary History
Scenarios from 1945 CE to present day
What If Canada Had Implemented National Pharmacare in 2018?
Exploring how Canada's healthcare system and society would have evolved if the federal government had implemented a comprehensive national pharmacare program in 2018.
What If Canada Had Fully Implemented Indigenous Self-Government in 2016?
Exploring how Canada's relationship with First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples would have evolved if the federal government had implemented comprehensive Indigenous self-government following the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
What If Santa Fe Had Prioritized Indigenous Cultural Preservation in the 1950s?
Exploring how Santa Fe, New Mexico might have developed if it had implemented a comprehensive indigenous cultural preservation and environmental protection plan in the 1950s instead of the 1990s.
What If Asheville Had Launched Its Arts-Based Revitalization a Decade Earlier?
Exploring how Asheville, North Carolina might have developed if its arts-driven urban renaissance had begun in the 1970s instead of the 1980s, potentially transforming the city's economic trajectory and relationship with its conservative state.
What If Canada Had Begun Phasing Out Oil Sands Development in 2015?
Exploring how Canada's economy, environment, and global position would have evolved if the federal government had initiated an early transition away from oil sands development following the 2015 Paris Agreement.
What If Space Colonization Had Begun in the 1980s?
Exploring how humanity would have evolved if serious efforts to establish permanent colonies on the Moon and Mars had started immediately after the Apollo program.