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The Bellwether Episode 3: Online Harms Act with Dr. Taylor Owen

For the third episode of the Bellwether, MPP students Nina Hernandez and Asha Sivarajah talk to Dr. Taylor Owen about the recently tabled Online Harms…

Apr 23

33:49

Blockchain – the future technology for elections

Globally, more people than ever before will be voting in 2024 – can this historic year be made more safe and secure by blockchain?

Apr 10

Can AI solve the gender financial literacy gap?

With the right tools in place, AI could be the solution for supporting women in becoming more financially literate and autonomous.

Apr 2

March 2024

Is “influence” foreign interference?

The latest election in Bangladesh reveals how the country, once considered the “poor neighbour” of India, is now a prominent battleground for our…

Mar 28

Is life online safe?

The highly anticipated Online Harms Bill takes significant steps in regulating online risks, but not all gaps have been filled to protect us.

Mar 20

Abortion rights are not guaranteed

As reproductive rights are under attack internationally, Canada must evaluate whether its own laws and policies are strong enough to protect women’s…

Mar 8

February 2024

The Bellwether Episode 2: Second Anniversary of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine (with Dr. Jennifer Welsh)

For our second episode, we talk to Dr. Jennifer Welsh about the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Dr. Welsh is the Canada 150 Research…

Feb 27

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Costs of delayed aid: Ukrainian lives

Ukrainians struggle for sustained and continuous aid. Would you put a price on freedom?

Feb 27

5 million lives are on the line

UNRWA provides both lifesaving aid and critical infrastructure support to Palestinians – the consequences of suspended funds will be dire for those who…

Feb 21

A case for immigration

Amidst high inflation and cost of living, as well as future uncertainty, could immigration be a viable solution?

Feb 13

Who should you blame for soaring grocery prices?

Too many Canadians are finding it more and more difficult to put food on the table – but supermarkets aren’t the only culprits.

Feb 6

January 2024

The Secret to Winning an Election

Premier Kinew made history last fall as Manitoba’s first Anishinaabe leader – read an insider’s perspective on how this win was made possible.

Jan 29

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