Max Bell Foundation

New Video - Automation, Artificial Intelligence, and Work in Canada: Implications for Policy
In December, 2017, Max Bell Foundation hosted the first installment of the speaker series PolicyForward with a discussion called Automation, Artificial Intelligence, and Work in Canada: Implications for Policy. Elyse Allen, President and CEO of GE Canada and VP of GE, and Paul Boothe, Managing Director of Trillium Network for Advanced Manufacturing and former federal and […]

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New Video - Automation, Artificial Intelligence, and Work in Canada: Implications for Policy

Max Bell Foundation is a Canadian philanthropic foundation that delivers programs as well as supporting Canadian charities with grants.

The Mission of Max Bell Foundation

Max Bell Foundation reflects the spirit, vision and intent of its founder to improve Canadian society. We encourage the development of forward looking innovations that impact public policies and practices with an emphasis on health and wellness, education, and the environment.

Recent News

PolicyForward presents Technology, Medicine and the Future of Healthcare in Canada October 5, 2018

Max Bell Foundation presents Laura Kilcrease and Alan Bernstein in Technology, Medicine and the Future of Healthcare in Canada October 23 – 5:30-7:30 National Music Centre – 850 4 Street SE, Calgary Click here to purchase tickets Universal health care …

Now accepting applications for the 2019 Public Policy Training Institute September 19, 2018

We are currently accepting applications for the 2019 Public Policy Training Institute. The deadline is November 19, 2018. More information and the application form can be found here.

Doug Moen Joins Max Bell Foundation Board of Directors May 16, 2018

Max Bell Foundation is delighted to announce that Doug Moen has joined our Board of Directors. Mr. Moen is currently the Director of Executive Education at the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy in Regina. Mr. Moen graduated from the Coll …

Program Areas

All of Max Bell Foundation’s work falls into one of three Program Areas. More detail about our Program Areas can be found here.

Education

Canada’s education institutions face many challenges as changing needs, attitudes, economies, and technologies shift the ground in which they are rooted. The Foundation seeks to support projects that focus on innovative ways in which our education institutions meet those challenges.

Environment

We are interested in supporting projects that take account of the social and economic contexts in which environmental concerns emerge as public policy and practice.

Health and Wellness

The Foundation is interested in good health in the broadest sense. We are particularly interested in identifying practical, effective, and efficient approaches to reducing illness and improving wellness, especially among those most vulnerable.