It’s Time for Big Ideas – Time for a First Nations Universal Basic Income Program | Policy Magazine

Published: 16 June 2020

June 15, 2020 | In Canada, First Nations people experience lower health, social, and education outcomes than non-First Nations Canadians across the board. These vulnerabilities have only been...

Fixing the Mess of Ottawa’s LRT — All Aboard for Policy that Works | Policy Magazine

Published: 17 June 2020

June 16, 2020 | In 2007, the City of Ottawa adopted an Accountability and Transparency Policy, which outlined seven municipal governance principles to promote transparency.

COVID-19 and Canada’s Charities: An Existential Funding Crisis | Policy Magazine

Published: 22 June 2020

June 18, 2020 | From food banks to women’s shelters, the COVID-19 pandemic has left Canada’s charitable sector overstretched and underfunded like never before. Less funding means less operational...

When It’s Measured, it Matters: Disaggregated Race Data in Canada | Policy Magazine

Published: 23 June 2020

June 17, 2020 | For years, advocates have been criticizing the Canadian government for neglecting to implement race-based data collection in policing, the justice system, health care, education,...

Cities in Crisis Need Urgent Federal Support | Policy Magazine

Published: 25 June 2020

June 19, 2020 | The unfolding economic and public health crisis caused by COVID-19 has revealed cracks in healthcare while underscoring the challenges of Canada's decentralized fiscal federalism....

Johns Hopkins SAIS and McGill University's Max Bell School of Public Policy launch cooperative degree program

Published: 15 June 2020

The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and McGill University’s Max Bell School of Public Policy have partnered to launch a cooperative degree program. This two...

Opinion: Support Canadians now, but not at the expense of our future | The National Post

Published: 25 May 2020

May 21, 2020 | In light of the pandemic, governments have moved quickly to support hard-hit workers and businesses. This provision of economic “relief” is different from conventional “stimulus”...

Canada needs a new prescription for the pandemic recession | Maclean's

Published: 2 June 2020

June 2, 2020 | The spread of the COVID-19 virus has resulted in a severe — and unique — recession, which continues to ravage many corners of the Canadian economy. What makes the current "pandemic"...

Engineering a ‘green recovery’ is a terrible idea | The Globe and Mail

Published: 1 June 2020

June 1, 2020 | In the coming weeks, the federal government is expected to begin crafting a stimulus package to lift Canada out of the economic crisis brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Based...

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