Down to the Wire for the Bank of Canada鈥檚 Mandate Renewal
Online event
November 23, 2021
The Max Bell School of Public Policy held a virtual panel,听exploring听the options for the Bank of Canada's mandate renewal.
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National Reconciliation and Public Policy: Where do we go from here?
Online event
September 29, 2021
The Max Bell School of Public Policy at 91社区 held a virtual event on the eve of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
The School recognizes that reconciliation is a long and difficult road so, as part of this process, we held this event to initiate informed discussion and debate with students, faculty and the School's community about what reconciliation means for public policy, in theory and in practice, both nationally and internationally.
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The Road to 2050: Policies for a Net-Zero Future
Online event
April 6, 2021
Co-hosted by the听Bieler School of Environment听and the Max Bell School of Public Policy, this interdisciplinary panel discussion听examined the many challenges involved in getting to net-zero, and the important role of public policy along the journey. The panel examined the political landscape, the economic aspects of various policy approaches, the opportunities for Canada鈥檚 business sector, and the important role that civil society can play in this crucial transition.
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Regulating the Internet听
Online event
March 31, 2021
Moderated by听Centre for Media, Technology and Democracy听Director, and Beaverbrook Chair in Media, Ethics and Communications at the Max Bell School, Taylor Owen, this event brought听The Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin (P.C., C.C.), former Chief Justice of Canada, in conversation with leading Canadian journalist Andrew Coyne to discuss whether the government should regulate the internet. This event was听hosted by the听听and the Max Bell School of Public Policy at 91社区.
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Racial Profiling in Policing
Online event
March 25, 2021
In 2020, unprecedented protests against anti-Black racism have brought the issue of police accountability to the fore.听There is no national law or consistent standard in Canadian policing that prohibits random stops and similar practices that are at the core of police racial profiling everywhere.
What can we learn from these events, and what innovative solutions can foster community trust and safety?
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Les midis du Monde d鈥檃pr猫s
Online webinars
Since April 2020, fifty researchers from the University of Montreal, 91社区, UQAM, Concordia, and HEC Montreal have been reflecting on progressive, pragmatic, and social science-based ideas that could improve international cooperation, security, and sustainable prosperity after COVID-19 pandemic comes to an end. Those reflections have culminated in the event series Les midis du Monde d'apr猫s.