Chris Ragan on Carney鈥檚 Budget Approach | Toronto Star
February 20, 2025 | Mark Carney, an economist and former Governor of the Bank of Canada plans to balance Canada鈥檚 budget by separating capital and operating expenses has drawn support from some experts, including Christopher Ragan.
Pearl Eliadis on Taming of the National Human Rights Commission and the National Unity and Reconciliation Commission (1999鈥�2003)
February 20, 2025 |聽Kirsten Van Houten and Alex Neve (eds) examine Canada's changing and uneven role in foreign policy in their new book聽Hand in Hand: Canada at the Human Rights and Peacebuilding Nexus.聽Pearl Eliadis' chapter is on Canada's role in Rwanda during the transitional聽period after聽the G
Vincent Rigby on Public Inquiry into Canadian Foreign Interference | Policy Options
February 18, 2025 | Professor聽Vincent Rigby聽discussed the final report from the Public Inquiry into Canadian Foreign Interference, led by Justice Marie-Jos茅e Hogue, released in late January after nearly 18 months of investigation.
Vincent Rigby,聽Paul Wells, & Philippe Lagass茅聽on the latest edition of Canada Among Nations
February 5, 2025 |聽Professor Vincent Rigby, Paul Wells, and Philippe Lagass茅 joined a
Taylor Owen on Europe's Strategic AI Shift Amid Geopolitical Fractures
February聽12, 2025 | Professor Taylor Owen聽writes about the "vibe-shift" of AI as he comes back from the聽Paris AI Action Summit.
Aftab Ahmed on Humanitarian Aid under the Trump Administration's | Policy Magazine
February 6, 2025 |聽Alumnus Aftab Ahmed MPP'23 wrote about the Trump Administration and the growing uncertainty of foreign aids. "Trump presents a vision of America as weak, exploited, and in need of tougher negotiation. His solution is a hostile realignment to extract more from allies and adversaries alike while offering them less," writes Aftab.
Pearl Eliadis on Canadian Free Expression | Literary Review of Canada
February 4, 2025 | Professor Pearl Eliadis聽wrote in the Literary Review of Canada on the differences between free speech in the US and free expression in Canada. The recent conflicts go much deeper than tariffs.
Vincent Rigby on Global Security Shifts | CDA Institute
January 29, 2025 | Professor Vincent Rigby and Eugene Lang spoke about Canada's defence and foreign policy under Trudeau's leadership over the past decade, noting that the government has struggled to keep up with significant global changes.
Pearl Eliadis on the Supreme Court of Canada Taking on Legal Challenge to Quebec鈥檚 Bill 21 | CBC
January 23rd, 2025 | In an interview on Let鈥檚 Go with Sabrina Marandola on CBC, Pearl Eliadis discussed the Supreme Court of Canada鈥檚 decision to hear a legal challenge against Quebec鈥檚 Bill 21. Eliadis emphasized the significance of the Court鈥檚 move, stating, 鈥淚t鈥檚 the Supreme Court saying that it鈥檚 important and an issue of national significance.鈥�
Pearl Eliadis on Supreme Court of Canada hearing legal challenge of Quebec鈥檚 Bill 21 | iHeart
January 23, 2025 | On the Montreal Now with Aaron Rand podcast,聽Pearl Eliadis discussed Quebec鈥檚 Bill 21 and its Supreme Court challenge. She highlighted the months-long legal process ahead, with both sides submitting extensive documentation before a decision is reached.
Pearl Eliadis on Quebec鈥檚 Ban on Religious Symbols | The New York Times
January 25, 2025 | The Supreme聽Court of Canada will decide whether a law that Quebec enacted in 2019, barring public-sector workers from wearing religious symbols, violates their rights.
Pearl Eliadis on LGBTQ2S+ advocates fearing for trans rights | CTV News
January 23, 2025 |聽Organizations advocating for LGBTQ2S+ rights in Quebec are speaking out against comments made by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, who said he鈥檚 only aware of two genders. Professor and聽Human rights lawyer Pearl Eliadis said there鈥檚 a lot of disinformation on social media conflating sex and gender.
Pearl Eliadis: Top court hearing challenge on Quebec's secularism law 'not unexpected' | CBC
January 24, 2025 |聽The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear a challenge against Quebec's controversial secularism law that prohibits certain public workers from wearing religious symbols while performing their duties.
Pearl Eliadis on Bill 21 | La Presse
January 24, 2025 | The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to grant permission to appeal in the Bill 21, Quebec鈥檚 controversial secularism law. The decision marks a significant development in the ongoing legal battle, which has raised concerns among minority communities over religious freedoms and equality in the province.
Aftab Ahmed on Meta鈥檚 dominance | Policy Magazine
January 22, 2025 |聽Alumnus Aftab Ahmed MPP'23 wrote about growing Meta's dominance in聽the digital economy as social media applications such as Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, Threads and WhatsApp聽command聽over three billion active monthly users worldwide. In the Policy Magazine, he wrote "Meta faces no competition capable of challenging its influence.
