Seeking Justice
In our Institutions
Larissa Crawford
Bernadette Arthur
Dr. Evelyn Encalada Grez
Dr. Ingrid Waldron
Sarom Rho
Erin Dej
Victoria Levack
Monica Dudárov Hunken
Naaman Wood
Héctor Acero Ferrer
Billy J. Choi-Gekas
Poverty Trends 2021
The Change We Need
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Is public money spent for public good?
“Yes, the budget needed to be rewritten. It’s time to take federal-sized responsibilities seriously.” wrote Natalie Appleyard, CPJ’s Socio-Economic Policy Analyst, and Maryo Wahba, Communications Coordinator at CPJ. “Christians in Canada would do well to reflect on what criteria we are using to evaluate government spending decisions. Otherwise, it can…
Just Transition Consultation
Our Earth is suffering. Natural systems are shifting, plant species are vulnerable, too many animals are at risk of extinction, and humans (especially in Northern communities and the Global South) are losing their lives and livelihoods to environmental degradation and disasters. Entire ecosystems, communities, and nations are struggling to survive….
Budget 2022 Prioritizes the Status Quo
Budget 2022 was announced in a moment of multiple overlapping crises. In Canada and across the world we are living with rising costs of living, social and political unrest, and an ever-accelerating climate crisis, all in the midst of an ongoing pandemic. Ahead of the budget, CPJ called for an…
Faith-based groups call on Canada to abolish immigration detention
Between April 2019 and March 2020, 138 infants and children were held in immigration detention. A recent report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Amnesty International Canada found that Canada’s refugee system has been tarnished over the last decade by the incarceration of tens of thousands of individuals in immigration detention, many of…