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Max Bell School of Public Policy
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McGill University's Max Bell School of Public Policy is committed to the research, teaching, public outreach & government engagement of pressing policy issues.
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · 17h
🗓️ "The Future of Canadian Immigration"
Nov. 27, 5:30pm // Toronto Reference Library; Toronto
with Parisa Mahboubi, PhD and Rebekah Young

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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · 17h
🗓️ "Five Walls and a Door: The Secret Sauce of Canadian Immigration"
Nov. 18, 5pm // Chrysler Pavillion, Pier 21; Halifax
with Ninette Kelley

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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · 17h
🗓️ "How Canada Got Immigration Right, and Then Wrong"
Oct. 28, 5pm // National Music Centre, Studio Bell; Calgary
with Martha Hall Findlay

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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · 17h
In "Borderline Chaos: How Canada Got Immigration Right, and Then Wrong," and accompanying lectures, @theglobeandmail.com columnist Tony Keller considers how Canada's immigration system can be rebuilt better than before.

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Centre for Media, Technology & Democracy @mediatechdemocracy.bsky.social · 15d
Season 2 of Machines Like Us is out now!

AI has thrown universities into turmoil. This week's episode: should educators embrace AI or ban it outright?

#MachinesLikeUs #Podcast #AI #HigherEd
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The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 15d
Is AI the learning tool of the future, or should we be worried about its use in higher education?
Many students are already using AI to conduct research, summarize readings and write essays. On Machines Like Us, two experts make their arguments for how post-secondary schools should respond
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Media Ecosystem Observatory @meo-cdmrn.bsky.social · 19d
🚨 Information Incident Notification: Ripple Effects of the Charlie Kirk Assassination in the Canadian Information Ecosystem. 🧵

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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · 20d
In an article for The Globe and Mail, authors Jennifer Welsh and Denise Dresser argue that Canada and Mexico must deepen their partnership to tackle the challenges posed by U.S. protectionist trade policies and the security agenda

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Centre for Media, Technology & Democracy @mediatechdemocracy.bsky.social · Sep 8
🚨 Upcoming event: Join Deputy Director at the Centre, @sonjasolomun.bsky.social, on October 9th for Climate at a Crossroads, presented by @maxbellschool.bsky.social and @thewalrus.ca.
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The Walrus @thewalrus.ca · Sep 8
Carbon pricing and sustainable finance rely on transparency and public trust. How are disinformation campaigns exploiting the policies that sustain these mechanisms? Learn more at Max Bell School of Public Policy presents Climate at a Crossroads. climateatacrossroads.eventbri...
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Aug 26
✨ Meet our seventh cohort of MPP students! We are pleased to welcome 35 bright minds for the 2025-2026 academic year.
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Jul 16
💼🤝 "Wealth Building for Young Canadians" written by Max Bell School of Public Policy students Gabriel Blanc, Samuel De Grâce, Kiran Gill, and Jacob Kates Rose for @scpartners.bsky.social.

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Building wealth for young Canadians
This executive summary lays out highlights from the report Wealth Building for Young Canadians written by Max Bell School Master of Public Policy students Gabriel Blanc, Samuel De Grâce, Kiran Gill, a...
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Jul 16
🌐🕊️ "Securing the Future: Rebuilding Canada’s Defence Industrial Base for a New Era" written by Max Bell School of Public Policy students students Michael Black, Tess Corkery, Kevin Haynes, Sean Jenner, and Hannah Male.

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Rebuilding Canada’s defence industrial base
This executive summary lays out highlights from the report Securing the Future: Rebuilding Canada’s Defence Industrial Base for a New Era written by Max Bell School Master of Public Policy students Mi...
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Jul 16
🕊️🌍 "What can be done to protect civilians and humanitarian aid workers from suicide drones in conflict zones?" written by Max Bell School of Public Policy students Lilian García Berg, Camille Haisell, Cyrus Nagra, Zara Rezae, Fayez Sahak for the White Helmets.

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Protecting from suicide drones in conflict zones
This executive summary lays out highlights from the report What can be done to protect civilians and humanitarian aid workers from suicide drones in conflict zones? written by Max Bell School Master o...
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Jul 16
🎖️🧠 "Veterans First: A Policy Roadmap to Support Veterans’ Mental Health" written by Max Bell School of Public Policy students Al Ahamed, Clea Corman, Bianca Mammarella, and Noémie Veilleux for Pembroke Psychological Services and Valhalla Visions Counselling Clinic.

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Supporting Veterans' mental health
This executive summary lays out highlights from the report Veterans First: A Policy Roadmap to Support Veterans’ Mental Health written by Max Bell School Master of Public Policy students Al Ahamed, Cl...
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Jul 16
🤝"Y-Engage" written by Max Bell School of Public Policy students Julia Bruno, Seth Bumagat, Diana Kamau, and Nickson Mugabi for the Metcalf Foundation.

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Increasing trust and youth engagement
This executive summary lays out highlights from the report Y-Engage written by Max Bell School Master of Public Policy students Julia Bruno, J. Seth Bumagat, Diana Kamau, and Nickson Mugabi as part of...
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Jul 16
⚖️🔍 "Competition in an Age of Algorithms: A Competition by Design Approach to Algorithmic Pricing" written by Max Bell School of Public Policy students Isabella Coronado Doria, Angelina Freeman, Elijah Maubert, and Husein Pumaya Yakubu for the Competition Bureau Canada.

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Competition by design for algorithmic pricing
This executive summary lays out highlights from the report Competition in an Age of Algorithms: A Competition by Design Approach to Algorithmic Pricing written by Max Bell School Master of Public Poli...
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Jul 16
📺📡 "Considering the Creation of a North American Roaming-Free Zone," written by Max Bell School of Public Policy students Alexandra Cooper, Suhanya Joseph de Saram, Toni Steele, and Adrienne Vaupshas for the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission.

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Considering the creation of a North American roaming-free zone
This executive summary lays out highlights from the report Considering the Creation of a North American Roaming-Free Zone written by Max Bell School Master of Public Policy students Alexandra Cooper, ...
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Jul 16
We're pleased to present the 2025 Policy Lab reports and recorded presentations from our sixth cohort of McGill University's Max Bell School of Public Policy Master of Public Policy candidates. Congratulations to all our MPPs!

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Policy Lab 2025
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TVO Today | The Agenda @tvotoday.bsky.social · Jun 24
Carbon pricing was once backed by Paul Martin, Bob Rae, Jean Charest, and Preston Manning. So what happened? Chris Ragan (@maxbellschool.bsky.social) tells @spaikin.bsky.social how that consensus collapsed, and what it means for Canadian climate policy.
What Went Wrong with the Carbon Tax in Canada? | The Agenda
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TVO Today | The Agenda @tvotoday.bsky.social · Jun 23
What do Preston Manning, Bob Rae, Mike Harcourt, Jean Charest, and Paul Martin have in common? They all backed carbon pricing. Chris Ragan (@maxbellschool.bsky.social) tells @spaikin.bsky.social how that rare consensus collapsed, and what it means for climate policy. Tonight at 8/11pm
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Jun 19
Co-hosts Frérédic Mérand & @jennifermwelsh.bsky.social are joined by Pierre Moscovici, the First President of the French Cour des comptes and former European Commissioner to discuss the challenges facing the European Union as well as its relationship with Canada and the United States.
L’Europe et le défi américain | Tour de Table
June 18, 2025 | In March 2023, Jennifer Welsh launched Tour de Table, a podcast series that joins leading scholars and policymakers for a bilingual discussion of the political, economic, and security ...
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Jun 18
MPPs Michael Black, Kevin Haynes, Sean Jenner, Hannah Male, and Tess Corkery, coached by Vincent Rigby, have explored how Canada and its allies can strengthen their defence sectors.
“Canada’s procurement can be agile, forward-thinking, and a pillar of both national sovereignty and global stability.”
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Jun 11
MPPs Adrienne Vaupshas, Alexandra Cooper, Suhanya Joseph de Saram, and Antoinette Steele, coached by Neil Bouwer, were tasked by the CRTC to find ways to reduce roaming charges for Canadians while traveling abroad. “Every conversation is a chance to learn,” they say.
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · Jun 4
How can the Competition Bureau guide AI-driven pricing to balance the benefits and risks? MPPs Isabella Coronado Doria, Angelina Freeman, Elijah Maubert, and Husein Pumaya Yakubu coached by Tim Lane, are exploring this. “We're hoping our work can lead policies that protect competition.”
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McGill Arts @mcgillarts.bsky.social · May 29
Don’t miss the live streams of this year’s Arts Convocation ceremonies on Monday, June 2 and Tuesday, June 3, 2025!

🎓Arts A, June 2 at 10:00AM
🎓Arts B, June 2 at 3:00PM
🎓Arts C, June 3 at 10:00AM
🎓Arts D, June 3 at 3:00PM
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Max Bell School of Public Policy @maxbellschool.bsky.social · May 28
MPPs Julia Bruno, Seth Bumagat, Diana Kamau, and Nickson Mugabi coached by Taylor Owen were tasked by the Metcalf Foundation to answer how Canadian democratic institutions can increase their civic engagement and trust with citizens.

Learn more about the Policy Lab: mcgill.ca/x/Uqq
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