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Canada’s wisest policy: stealing policies from other countries | The Globe and Mail

Published: 12 August 2019

August 12, 2019 | In this piece, Christopher Ragan, Director of the Max Bell School of Public Policy, argues that economists know the more we lean on carbon pricing, the better off our economy will...

Mark Jaccard and Chris Ragan: This time, let’s set climate targets — and achieve them too | Vancouver Sun

Published: 11 October 2019

October 7, 2019 | In this opinion piece in the Vancouver Sun, Max Bell School Director Chris Ragan and Mark Jaccard, Director at the School of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser...

19 million Canadians have had their data breached in eight months

Published: 23 September 2019

September 2, 2019 | An estimated 19 million Canadians have been affected by data breaches between November 2018 and June 2019, according to numbers obtained by "Attention Control with Kevin Newman,...

Andrew Potter joins Â鶹AV’s Max Bell School of Public Policy

Published: 14 August 2019

August 14, 2019 | The Max Bell School of Public Policy is thrilled to announce that Andrew Potter has joined the School to support its teaching, outreach, research, and policy engagement activities...

Canada should quadruple carbon tax to meet 2030 targets, commission says | The Globe and Mail

Published: 27 November 2019

November 27, 2019 | The Ecofiscal Commission's latest report says that if Canada were to meet its 2030 targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions through carbon pricing, it must more than quadruple...

Canada needs carbon tax of $210 a tonne by 2030 to meet Paris targets, report says | National Post

Published: 27 November 2019

November 27, 2019 | The Ecofiscal Commission says Canada will either have to raise carbon prices to $210 per tonne or adopt more expensive policies funded by higher income taxes to meet its 2030...

Why Carbon Pricing Remains the Smartest Policy Tool | Policy Options

Published: 28 November 2019

November 27, 2019 | Director of the Max Bell School Chris Ragan on why the time is right for a serious conversation about how best to bridge the gap between Canada’s current emissions and our 2030...

Meeting Canada's Greenhouse Gas Targets | TVO

Published: 11 February 2020

January 27, 2020 | Â鶹AV economist Chris Ragan, Chair of Canada's Ecofiscal Commission, and Director of the Max Bell School, explains the think tank's final report exploring Canada's...

Hiking carbon tax to $210 cheapest way to hit climate targets: commission | CTV News

Published: 28 November 2019

November 27, 2019 | Chris Ragan, Director of the Max Bell School says quadrupling Canada's carbon price by 2030 is the easiest and most cost-effective way for the country to meet its climate...

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