/channels/taxonomy/term/25676/all en /channels/channels/news/what-are-budget-consultations-good-anyway-policy-magazine-331970 <p>June 18, 2021 | What purpose do budget consultations serve? Whose voices are being heard, and do average Canadians really have any say on how the federal budget is constructed? MPP candidate Mariel Aramburu comments in Policy Magazine.</p> <p><a href="https://policymagazine.ca/what-are-budget-consultations-good-for-anyway/">Read the article</a>.</p> Thu, 15 Jul 2021 13:46:33 +0000 webfull 171736 at /channels /channels/channels/news/home-prices-booming-because-system-encourages-it-policy-magazine-331590 <p>June 17, 2021 | The Canadian housing market is hotter than ever. Why? Because it's designed to be that way. In her article for Policy Magazine, <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-students/mpp-cohort-2020-21#MikaylaZolis">Mikayla Zolis</a> breaks down the factors that keep housing prices high—from restrictive zoning to opaque bidding processes.</p> <p><a href="https://policymagazine.ca/home-prices-booming-because-the-system-encourages-it/">Read the article</a>.</p> Thu, 17 Jun 2021 15:32:51 +0000 webfull 171206 at /channels /channels/channels/news/race-top-fixing-childcare-once-and-all-policy-magazine-331589 <p>June 17, 2021 | When the Liberal government tabled this year's budget, it came with a commitment to finishing the 50 year-long process of establishing a system which makes childcare accessible to every family in this country. In his article for Policy Magazine, MPP candidate <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-students/mpp-cohort-2020-21#AnilWasif">Anil Wasif</a> outlines what must be considered if the outcome of this pledge is to be any different from those of previous governments over the past half century.</p> Thu, 17 Jun 2021 15:10:45 +0000 webfull 171205 at /channels /channels/channels/news/police-use-body-cameras-no-quick-fix-policy-magazine-331569 <p>June 16, 2021 | Body cameras are not a panacea for the systemic problems in policing. "There needs to be a fundamental change in police practices and culture," says MPP candidate says <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-students/mpp-cohort-2020-21#YvetteYakibonge">Yvette Yakibonge</a> "But to truly change behaviours, there needs to be a change in mindset."</p> <p><a href="https://policymagazine.ca/police-use-of-body-cameras-no-quick-fix/">Read her article</a> in Policy Magazine.</p> Wed, 16 Jun 2021 19:30:04 +0000 webfull 171183 at /channels /channels/channels/news/re-envisioning-global-framework-next-covid-19-policy-magazine-331519 <p>June 14, 2021 | What harsh lessons have the international community faced while battling a global pandemic? In his article for Policy Magazine, MPP student <a href="//www.mcgill.ca/maxbellschool/our-people/mpp-students/mpp-cohort-2020-21#AsifKhan">Asif Imran Khan</a> sheds some light on how the authority of global health governance has been shaken by COVID-19. Read on to see how the World Health Organization can re-envision their framework in order mobilize the international community against future crises.</p> Mon, 14 Jun 2021 16:40:49 +0000 webfull 171123 at /channels