opinion /maxbellschool/taxonomy/term/4057/all en Chris Ragan: Canada must upgrade its electricity grid | The Globe and Mail /maxbellschool/channels/news/chris-ragan-canada-must-upgrade-its-electricity-grid-globe-and-mail-345767 <p>January 27, 2023 | Director <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/christopher-ragan">Chris Ragan</a>  wrote that Canada must embark on a historic build-out of its power systems to ensure continued prosperity as the demand for clean energy accelerates in Canada. In his opinion piece he answered the question: Can we overcome our unique challenges to upgrade its electricity grid to match the surging demand? </p> Tue, 31 Jan 2023 17:27:03 +0000 kibel.aker@mcgill.ca 2965 at /maxbellschool Quebec report recommends rights-based approach to tackle intimate partner violence, homelessness | The Lawyer's Daily /maxbellschool/channels/news/quebec-report-recommends-rights-based-approach-tackle-intimate-partner-violence-homelessness-lawyers-344722 <p>January 4 2022 | The Quebec government should establish a comprehensive “made in Quebec” legal framework to tackle intimate partner violence by creating a specific right to adequate housing under the Quebec <em>Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms</em> and introduce comprehensive legislation that institutes a right to be free from domestic violence that includes legal recourses in civil matters, argues <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/pearl-eliadis">Pearl Eliadis</a>, Associate Professor at the Max Bell School of Public Policy. </p> Wed, 04 Jan 2023 18:47:45 +0000 navneet.pall@mcgill.ca 2944 at /maxbellschool It’s strange, we have long-term focus in some policy areas but not others | Financial Post /maxbellschool/channels/news/its-strange-we-have-long-term-focus-some-policy-areas-not-others-financial-post-344724 <p>January 4 2023 | Professor <a href="/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-teaching-faculty/chris-ragan">Christopher Ragan</a>, Director of the Max Bell School of Public Policy shares his thoughts on the state the of the Canadian economy and the health care crisis as it stands at the end of 2022.</p> Wed, 04 Jan 2023 19:20:41 +0000 navneet.pall@mcgill.ca 2945 at /maxbellschool