Read the latest articles and research from our Master of Public Policy students.

Getting Into Grad School: Writing a Personal Statement

9 Nov 2021

Read about MPP alumna Alexandra Age's journey to graduate school, and how she crafted her personal statement.

Noise observatory still necessary, still in the works, councillors say | Montreal Gazette

Published: 12 October 2021

October 2, 2021 | MPP alumnus Matis Allali—who was part of a team of students that studied noise pollution management policies for their Policy Lab project—comments on renewed calls for a noise...

Montreal needs noise observatory, experts say | Montreal Gazette

Published: 5 May 2021

August 2, 2021 | As part of their 2020 Policy Lab, a team of Max Bell School students examined ways to measure and mitigate the effects of sound pollution in Montreal. In this Montreal Gazette...

What are Budget Consultations Good for, Anyway? | Policy Magazine

Published: 14 June 2021

June 18, 2021 | What purpose do budget consultations serve? Whose voices are being heard, and do average Canadians really have any say on how the federal budget is constructed? MPP candidate Mariel...

Home Prices Booming Because the System Encourages It | Policy Magazine

Published: 14 June 2021

June 17, 2021 | The Canadian housing market is hotter than ever. Why? Because it's designed to be that way. In her article for Policy Magazine, Mikayla Zolis breaks down the factors that keep...

Race to the Top — Fixing Childcare Once and for All | Policy Magazine

Published: 14 June 2021

June 17, 2021 | When the Liberal government tabled this year's budget, it came with a commitment to finishing the 50 year-long process of establishing a system which makes childcare accessible to...

Police Use of Body Cameras: No Quick Fix | Policy Magazine

Published: 14 June 2021

June 16, 2021 | Body cameras are not a panacea for the systemic problems in policing. "There needs to be a fundamental change in police practices and culture," says MPP candidate says Yvette...

Re-envisioning the Global Framework for the Next COVID-19 | Policy Magazine

Published: 14 June 2021

June 14, 2021 | What harsh lessons have the international community faced while battling a global pandemic? In his article for Policy Magazine, MPP student Asif Imran Khan sheds some light on how...

Inequality in the COVID Recovery, from Infection Rates to Vaccine Access | Policy Magazine

Published: 14 June 2021

June 15, 2021 | COVID-19 infection rates in Toronto have plummeted. But analysis of infection and vaccination statistics across different neighbourhoods in the city lays bare the discriminatory...

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