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Anil Wasif on Canada’s foreign policy reset at UNGA 80 | Policy Magazine

isabela.sullivan@mcgill.ca — Mon, 22 Sep 2025 19:15:03 +0000

In Policy Magazine, MPP '21 Anil Wasif reflects on the 80th anniversary of the United Nations and the turbulent backdrop for this year's general assembly. While commemorations recalled the UN’s history, this year’s high-level week highlights deep global fractures, from rising authoritarianism to stalled progress on the Sustainable Development Goals.

Pearl Eliadis on why courts must clarify Quebec’s language legislation | CJAD 800

isabela.sullivan@mcgill.ca — Mon, 22 Sep 2025 18:53:36 +0000

September 18, 2025 | Pearl Eliadis alongside Andrew Caddell, president of the Task Force on Linguistic Policy, discussed the federal government’s stance on Quebec’s language law on CJAD 800 radio. Eliadis noted that Ottawa has not taken a position on the bill, citing political reasons linked to Canada’s minority government. She explained that clarification is needed, which is why the issue is being brought before the courts.

Jennifer Welsh on what’s at stake as the UN General Assembly convenes | The Sunday Magazine

isabela.sullivan@mcgill.ca — Mon, 22 Sep 2025 14:25:57 +0000

September 21, 2025 | On The Sunday Magazine with Piya Chattopadhyay, Jennifer Welsh joined to talk about the United Nations General Assembly’s high-level meeting, which begins Monday. With Israel’s bombardment of Gaza expected to dominate members’ concerns, she outlined the mechanics of the gathering, the UN’s role in the current political climate, and Canada’s place on the international stage.

Kyle Matthews on the US Administration’s Withdrawal of UN Funding | Policy Magazine

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 15:18:06 +0000

September 18, 2025 | In a piece for Policy Magazine, Kyle Matthews, McConnell Visiting Professors of Practice for the 2025–26 academic year, reflects on the repercussions of the US administration’s withdrawal of funding to the United Nations. Nearly $5 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid has been withheld, including funds for UN peacekeeping and democracy promotion.

Pearl Eliadis on the Controversial Legal rule of Notwithstanding Clause | Global ��Ƭ��֦��Ƶs

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 13:44:59 +0000

September 19, 2025 | In a news segment on the Global ��Ƭ��֦��Ƶs with Touria Izri, Flora Pearl Eliadis spoke about the urgency Ottawa posit on the notwithstanding clause, stating: "There was this tradition of legislative restraint, this was something you were not really supposed to use." However in reality, legal experts warn right-leaning premiers are using it more often to ram through legislation. Now, the federal government wants the Supreme Court to step in and set limits.

Jennifer Welsh on Building a Canada–Mexico Alliance in the Trump Era | The Globe and Mail

isabela.sullivan@mcgill.ca — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 16:48:32 +0000

September 18, 2025 | In an article for The Globe and Mail, authors Jennifer Welsh and Denise Dresser argue that Canada and Mexico must deepen their partnership to tackle the challenges posed by Donald Trump’s protectionist trade policies and security agenda. After decades of neglect, both countries are realizing that their economic and diplomatic futures are tied together, especially as the United States reopens talks on the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA).

MBS at UBC Okanagan | Grad Fair

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:13:04 +0000

We’ll be in Okanagan, come see us! If you’re interested in learning how to start your career in public policy, we’ll be online on September 23, talking about ��Ƭ��֦��Ƶ’s Master of Public Policy (MPP).

MBS at Simon Fraser University | Grad Fair

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:32:04 +0000

We’ll be in Burnaby, British Columbia, come see us!

MBS at York University | Grad Fair

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:38:13 +0000

We’ll be in Toronto, come see us!

MBS at Halifax Universities | Grad Fair

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:42:35 +0000

We’ll be in Halifax, come see us!

MBS at University of Calgary | Grad Fair

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:35:44 +0000

We’ll be in Calgary, come see us!

Master of Public Policy Information Session

pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:11:36 +0000

Learn more about our intensive Master of Public Policy program and studying at the Max Bell School where we challenge students to take on complex policy issues through practical and theoretical methods.

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pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:22:51 +0000

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pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:28:18 +0000

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pinaki.siwach@mail.mcgill.ca — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 15:24:28 +0000