Max Bell School MPP student Eunice Mercado-Lara examines the Swedish government's response to the pandemic, and how their situation demonstrates the indispensable role of of policy experts during...
May 21, 2020 | In light of the pandemic, governments have moved quickly to support hard-hit workers and businesses. This provision of economic 鈥渞elief鈥 is different from conventional 鈥渟timulus鈥...
June 2, 2020 | The spread of the COVID-19 virus has resulted in a severe 鈥 and unique 鈥 recession, which continues to ravage many corners of the Canadian economy. What makes the current "pandemic"...
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...
June 1, 2020 |聽Recently, a two party agreement was reached in Parliament: the NDP supported the Liberals鈥 motion to suspend regular sittings of Parliament until September, while the Liberals...
In this webinar, Christy Clark elaborates on past governmental shortcomings, and how in anticipation of a second wave, we must do better to learn from past mistakes.
May 23, 2019 | Taylor Owen,聽Beaverbrook Chair in Media, Ethics and Communication at the Max Bell School of Public Policy, writes that the Christchurch Call might be a missed opportunity for...
March聽18, 2019 |聽Prior聽to聽Canada鈥檚 next election,聽Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers his fourth and final budget. After surveying over聽a dozen economists to take stock of the government鈥檚...
March聽14, 2019 | Director of the Max Bell School of Public Policy, Dr Christopher聽Ragan, sat down with Breakfast Television Montreal to speak about the new 'fiscally responsible' budget, as...