/newsroom/taxonomy/term/2523/all en /newsroom/channels/news/media-advisory-who-pays-canada-taxes-and-fairness-285154 <p>Are Canadians fair or is that just a story we tell ourselves? Can we reason our way to lessened inequality or are violent cataclysms the only levelling power, as Thomas Piketty and Walter Schiedel argue? How do we maintain a sense and an approximation of fairness in our globalizing and polarizing world? Certainly there can be no fairness without tax fairness: tax policy is where we negotiate the relationship between wealth and poverty.</p> Fri, 16 Feb 2018 19:06:33 +0000 cynthia.lee@mcgill.ca 32972 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/trudeaus-1st-year-prime-minister-263422 <p>Last year, Justin Trudeau, the son of former prime minister Pierre Trudeau, became Canada’s new leader, ending 10 years of Stephen Harper rule.</p> Thu, 13 Oct 2016 19:58:22 +0000 vincent.allaire@mcgill.ca 26275 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/andrew-potter-head-misc-257740 <p><span>The Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Institute for the Study of Canada (MISC) has announced that Andrew Potter, Editor of the Ottawa Citizen, has been appointed to the position of Director of the Institute for a three-year term effective August 2016.</span></p> Tue, 12 Jan 2016 17:25:42 +0000 cynthia.lee@mcgill.ca 25078 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/cities-we-need-241636 Mon, 09 Feb 2015 18:50:43 +0000 cynthia.lee@mcgill.ca 22064 at /newsroom /newsroom/channels/news/lifting-and-flying-high-talent-success-canada-224745 Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:20:08 +0000 christopher.chipello@mcgill.ca 18088 at /newsroom