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Will Canada Rise to the Challenge?
“The Member States of the United Nations must…play a more substantive, proactive and central role in the campaign to respect and recognize Indigenous peoples’ human rights. They must take their...
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Here for all Canadians was the title of the government’s Speech from the Throne as the 41st Parliament embarked on its spring session. The Speech offered a cautious, respectful tone that suggests that...
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Over the years, Canadian churches, Christian organizations, and other social justice advocates have provided valuable analysis on a range of issues of concern to Canadians. Throughout this election...
View ArticleElection 2011: Aboriginal Issues - Canadian Issues?
Assembly of First Nations Chief Shawn Atleo recently stated his disappointment with the lack of substantive discussion around First Nations issues during the English language leaders’ debate. And he is...
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Mackenzie Valley Gas Pipeline Redux
The Mackenzie Valley Gas Pipeline is not a new issue in Canada. Originally proposed- and defeated- in the 1970s this project involves constructing a 1200 km natural gas pipeline system along the...
View ArticleThe Northern Gateway Pipeline: Why We Cling to Oil
This award-winning article looks at the values that make us see oil as a necessity, with devastating impacts on the enviroment and vulnerable peoples. Read more »
View ArticleCanada’s affluence is all the more reason to improve human rights
The UN’s 82 member delegations gathered in Geneva on April 26 to review Canada’s human rights performance. Together, they issued 162 recommendations dealing with everything from...
View ArticleCPJ staff participating in solidarity fast with Chief Theresa Spence
CPJ staff will be participating, with KAIROS Canada and many other Canadians committed to faith and justice, in a one-day solidarity fast with Chief Theresa Spence this week. Read more »
View ArticleInfographic - Fall Legislative Session
As the House resumes this fall, it’s a good time to look ahead to see how key issues related to poverty and the environment will be debated on Parliament Hill. The graphic above highlights...
View ArticleDreaming of a Canada for All Kids
Imagine a Canada where all kids have access to adequate housing, clean water, a good education, and the opportunity to be the best they can be, regardless of their background. It’s a dream...
View ArticlePart III – Climate Change and Poverty
Climate change and poverty go hand-in-hand for Canada’s Inuit, demonstrated in global warming’s impact on already challenging issues like housing and food security. Addressing these...
View ArticleCompassion First, Questions Later
Some weeks I find politicking especially hard to stomach. The recent response to the situation in Attawapiskat makes it one of those weeks. When the community of Attawapiskat declared a state of...
View ArticleThe Effects of Poverty in Canada's North
This is the second part in a series exploring climate change, poverty, how the two are related, and their impacts on Canadian Inuit. The first part explored the major impacts of climate change in...
View ArticleClimate Change in Canada’s North
This is the first feature in a series exploring the link between climate change and poverty. Canada’s North is an obvious example of the effects of climate change on not only the environment...
View ArticleImplementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
In November 2010, the Canadian government finally gave its formal endorsement of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. And while Aboriginal groups and civil society...
View ArticleWill Canada Rise to the Challenge?
On November 12, 2010 the Government of Canada officially endorsed the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). This was a positive step given that Canada was one of four...
View ArticleHere for all Canadians?
Here for all Canadians was the title of the government’s Speech from the Throne as the 41st Parliament embarked on its spring session. The Speech offered a cautious, respectful tone that...
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