max bell school of public policy /maxbellschool/taxonomy/term/3776/all en Interac, ÎŰÎ۲ÝÝ®ĘÓƵ’s Policy Lab announce sponsorship to solve real-world public policy challenges /maxbellschool/interac Interac sponsorship of ÎŰÎ۲ÝÝ®ĘÓƵ University’s Max Bell School of Public Policy to support the School’s Policy Lab and MAX Policy essay series Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:00:00 +0000 Max Bell School of Public Policy 2887 at /maxbellschool Introducing our Fourth MPP Cohort /maxbellschool/article/articles-mpp/introducing-fourth-MPP-cohort Meet our fourth cohort of MPP candidates. Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:13:23 +0000 Matthew McLaughlin 2871 at /maxbellschool Andrew Potter: Zelenskyy's mistake was believing Canada was serious | The Line /maxbellschool/channels/news/andrew-potter-zelenskyys-mistake-was-believing-canada-was-serious-line-340692 <p>July 20, 2022 | In this article for The Line, Max Bell School professor <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/andrew-potter">Andrew Potter</a> lambastes the Canadian government for allowing gas turbines for the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to be returned to Germany.</p> <p><a href="https://theline.substack.com/p/andrew-potter-zelenskyys-mistake">Read the article</a>.</p> Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:14:47 +0000 matthew.mclaughlin2@mail.mcgill.ca 2875 at /maxbellschool The politics of rage and disinformation — we ignore it at our peril | National Observer /maxbellschool/channels/news/politics-rage-and-disinformation-we-ignore-it-our-peril-national-observer-340690 <p>July 18, 2022 | Before joining the Max Bell School's Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy as its Director of Policy & Engagement, Supriya Dwivedi encountered the harmful world of conspiracy theories and misinformation as host of a morning show on a Toronto talk radio station. Learn more about her experience and how it galvanized her to tackle to problem of mis- and disinformation.</p> <p><a href="https://www.nationalobserver.com/2022/07/18/opinion/politics-rage-disinformation-ignore-peril">Read the article</a>.</p> Wed, 10 Aug 2022 15:57:28 +0000 matthew.mclaughlin2@mail.mcgill.ca 2874 at /maxbellschool How should Canada tackle harmful online content? Look beyond our borders, experts say | Toronto Star /maxbellschool/channels/news/how-should-canada-tackle-harmful-online-content-look-beyond-our-borders-experts-say-toronto-star-340689 <p>July 14, 2022 | As a member of the 12-person advisory group convened by the federal government to weigh in on the Liberals' online harms legislation, Max Bell School professor <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/taylor-owen">Taylor Owen</a> provided perspective on what lessons can be learned from other countries' legislative efforts.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/2022/07/14/how-should-canada-tackle-harmful-online-content-look-beyond-our-borders-experts-say.html">Read the article</a>.</p> Wed, 10 Aug 2022 15:30:53 +0000 matthew.mclaughlin2@mail.mcgill.ca 2873 at /maxbellschool Can Quebec pharmacists legally refuse to prescribe the morning-after pill? | CBC News /maxbellschool/channels/news/can-quebec-pharmacists-legally-refuse-prescribe-morning-after-pill-cbc-news-340688 <p>August 6, 2022 | Recently, in Saguenay, Que., a pharmacist rejected a woman's request to purchase emergency oral contraception, claiming that then morning-after pill did not "align with his values." Human rights lawyer and Max Bell School professor <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/pearl-eliadis">Pearl Eliadis</a> weighs in.</p> <p><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-rights-pharmacist-refused-prescribe-morning-after-pill-1.6543586">Read the article</a>.</p> Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:54:08 +0000 matthew.mclaughlin2@mail.mcgill.ca 2872 at /maxbellschool The Canadian Agri-food Advantage: Equipping Canadian SMEs for Success in China /maxbellschool/policy-lab-2022/canadian-agri-food-china <p>This executive summary lays out highlights from the report <em>The Canadian Agri-food Advantage: Equipping Canadian SMEs for Success in China</em>, written by Max Bell School <a href="/maxbellschool/programs/mpp-overview">Master of Public Policy</a> students as part of the 2022 Policy Lab.</p> <p>Access the summary and presentation below, and read their full report <a href="/maxbellschool/files/maxbellschool/8_-_edc.pdf">here</a>.</p> Wed, 27 Jul 2022 18:03:58 +0000 Tenzin Dasel, Michelle J. Hui, Jason Kreutz, Naveen Kanwadia, & Phaedra de Saint-Rome 2869 at /maxbellschool Creating a Sustainable Transition from Firewood to LPG for Cooking in Colombia /maxbellschool/policy-lab-2022/sustainable-transition-cooking-colombia <p>This executive summary lays out highlights from the report <em>Creating a Sustainable Transition from Firewood to LPG for Cooking in Colombia</em>, written by Max Bell School <a href="/maxbellschool/programs/mpp-overview">Master of Public Policy</a> students as part of the 2022 Policy Lab.</p> <p>Access the summary and presentation below, and read their full report <a href="/maxbellschool/files/maxbellschool/6_-_colombia.pdf">here</a>.</p> Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:12:49 +0000 Jainaba Beyai, Paola Salas Paredes, Stephanie Scarlett, Raul Scorza Figueroa 2867 at /maxbellschool Girls’ Education and Climate Resilience /maxbellschool/policy-lab-2022/girls-education-climate-resilience <p>This executive summary lays out highlights from the report <em>Girls’ Education and Climate Resilience</em>, written by Max Bell School <a href="/maxbellschool/programs/mpp-overview">Master of Public Policy</a> students as part of the 2022 Policy Lab.</p> <p>Access the summary and presentation below, and read their full report <a href="/maxbellschool/files/maxbellschool/5_-_60mg.pdf">here</a>.</p> Wed, 27 Jul 2022 14:38:25 +0000 Aiza Abid, Fanuel Sbhatu Gebremeskel, Sugandha Gupta, Pragya Tikku, & Sumaya Ugas 2866 at /maxbellschool Mobilizing Flood Adaptation Solutions /maxbellschool/policy-lab-2022/mobilizing-flood-adaptation-solutions <p>This executive summary lays out highlights from the report <em>Mobilizing Flood Adaptation Solutions</em>, written by Max Bell School <a href="/maxbellschool/programs/mpp-overview">Master of Public Policy</a> students as part of the 2022 Policy Lab.</p> <p>Access the summary and presentation below, and read their full report <a href="/maxbellschool/files/maxbellschool/4_-_intact.pdf">here</a>.</p> Wed, 27 Jul 2022 13:59:30 +0000 Munjir Ahmed, Caroline Merner, Juan Roa, & Shabbir Shawkut 2865 at /maxbellschool Acquisition and Preservation of Affordable Rental Housing /maxbellschool/policy-lab-2022/acquisition-preservation-affordable-rental-housing <p>This executive summary lays out highlights from the report <em>Acquisition and Preservation of Affordable Rental Housing</em>, written by Max Bell School <a href="/maxbellschool/programs/mpp-overview">Master of Public Policy</a> students as part of the 2022 Policy Lab.</p> <p>Access the summary and presentation below, and read their full report <a href="/maxbellschool/files/maxbellschool/3_-_cmhc.pdf">here</a>.</p> Wed, 27 Jul 2022 07:00:25 +0000 Elizabeth Fraser, Ian Rockwell, Nandini Paliwal, Nimmi Hamid, & Shweta Menon 2864 at /maxbellschool Promoting Continuity of Care for People Experiencing Homelessness and Alcohol Addiction /maxbellschool/policy-lab-2022/continuity-care-homelessness-alcohol-addicition <p>This executive summary lays out highlights from the report <em>Promoting Continuity of Care for People Experiencing Homelessness and Alcohol Addiction</em>, written by Max Bell School <a href="/maxbellschool/programs/mpp-overview">Master of Public Policy</a> students as part of the 2022 Policy Lab.</p> <p>Access the summary and presentation below, and read their full report <a href="/maxbellschool/files/maxbellschool/2_-_obm_final_policy_brief_july_10_2022.pdf">here</a>.</p> Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:02:16 +0000 Akriti, Daniel Cruden, Kerry Kittson, Tooba Malik, & Juma Omala 2861 at /maxbellschool Challenges and opportunities in scaling up Canada’s clean hydrogen economy: drawing attention to the potential of nuclear energy /maxbellschool/policy-lab-2022/challenges-opportunities-canadas-clean-hydrogen-economy <p>This executive summary lays out highlights from the report <em>Challenges and opportunities in scaling up Canada’s clean hydrogen economy: drawing attention to the potential of nuclear energy</em>, written by Max Bell School <a href="/maxbellschool/programs/mpp-overview">Master of Public Policy</a> students as part of the 2022 Policy Lab.</p> <p>Access the summary and presentation below, and read their full report <a href="/maxbellschool/files/maxbellschool/1_-_cna_final.pdf">here</a>.</p> Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:05:24 +0000 Umer Farooq, Montajima Tasnim, Muhammad Hamza Abbas, Jaclyn Danusia Victor 2860 at /maxbellschool Promoting an inclusive transition to the circular economy: a case for immigrant entrepreneurs in Montreal /maxbellschool/policy-lab-2022/circular-economy-montreal <p>This executive summary lays out highlights from the report <em>Promoting an inclusive transition to the circular economy: a case for immigrant entrepreneurs in Montreal</em>, written by Max Bell School <a href="/maxbellschool/programs/mpp-overview">Master of Public Policy</a> students as part of the 2022 Policy Lab.</p> <p>Access the summary and presentation below, and read their full report <a href="/maxbellschool/files/maxbellschool/7_-_ville_de_montreal.pdf">here</a>.</p> <p><strong>RĂ©sumĂ© en français Ă  suivre.</strong></p> Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:45:32 +0000 Emma Durand, Munesuishe Mafusire, Zola Mirenge, & Peng Pangying 2868 at /maxbellschool The Future of National Security in the World of the “n-block war" /maxbellschool/channels/event/future-national-security-world-n-block-war-339464 <p>In the late 1990s, the US Marine General Charles Krulak came up with the concept of the “Three Block War” to illustrate the complex spectrum of challenges likely to be faced by soldiers on the modern battlefield.</p> Thu, 05 May 2022 16:43:15 +0000 matthew.mclaughlin2@mail.mcgill.ca 2833 at /maxbellschool