By Casey Bas Edited by Zachary Betteridge Unpacking Equity is a collaboration between the Public Policy and Governance Review and the Equity, Diversity and Public Policy Initiative at the School of Public Policy and Governance. This series aims to explain equity-related policy issues and break down complicated topics involving equity, diversity and inclusion. Policy professionals can gain a…
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Unravelling Gender Inequality: A Fireside Chat with Dr. Alice Evans
By Vanessa Padilla Edited by Anuva Sharma and James Yeretsian Unpacking Equity is a collaboration between the Public Policy and Governance Review and the Equity, Diversity and Public Policy Initiative at the School of Public Policy and Governance. This series aims to explain equity-related policy issues and break down complicated topics involving equity, diversity and inclusion. Policy professionals…
Addressing the Roots of Women’s Underrepresentation in STEM and Planting the Seeds for Growth
By Jeff Liu Edited by Zachary Betteridge and Nimesha Elanko March 8th is International Women’s Day, a day that recognizes the rights and accomplishments of women across the world. Canada’s theme for International Women’s Day this year is Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress. Despite Canada’s commitment to promoting gender equality, women are still significantly underrepresented…
Technology in Education: Is It Helpful or Is It Harmful?
What are the key considerations when bringing technology into education? Joanne Soares and Anandu Nair created a helpful infographic to explain.
Exploring Alternatives to the Universal Basic Income
Andrew Abballe and Jonathan Kates If you’ve been following any discussion of 21st century economic adaptation, you’ve likely come across the term “universal basic income” (UBI). This is the concept that every person in a given jurisdiction will receive a minimum weekly or monthly payment, regardless of how much they work, or any income they…
Driving Policy Change: Are Governments Ready For Automated Vehicles?
Madeline Rowland At first glance it may seem as though the car, arguably one of the most significant innovations of the twentieth century, has remained relatively unchanged since its creation. Minor improvements, such as four-wheel drive or blind-spot sensors, have streamlined the driving experience, but despite these incremental improvements, the fundamental relationship between the driver and…
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