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Earth Week 2025: CPJ signs open letter from For the Love of Creation calling for climate justice

To mark Earth Week 2025, CPJ has signed an open letter from For the Love of Creation calling for climate justice and highlighting the urgent need to address intersecting crises through climate action.

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Listen now: Anna Miedema appears on CBC Radio to promote CPJ’s Election Tour

Listen to CPJ’s Public Justice Intern for Refugee and Migrant Rights on the Morning Edition – K-W with Craig Norris and view a recording of the Faithful Election Conversations event in Waterloo.

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Read about CPJ in Broadview: how to push candidates on justice issues this federal election

Ahead of the 2025 federal election, Broadviewโ€”the Canadian publication covering spirituality, justice, and ethical livingโ€”asked CPJ for advice to share on engaging with the election.

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2025 Federal Election

Join CPJ’s efforts for public justice in the lead-up to Canada’s federal election on April 28, 2025. Participate in local Election Tour events, download the essential Election Bulletin 2025, and become a CPJ member to stay engaged with critical issues like poverty eradication, climate justice, and refugee rights.

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Watch now: Natalie Appleyard delivers keynote at Carleton’s Centre for Studies on Poverty and Social Citizenship 50th Anniversary

On January 16, 2025, CPJ’s Socio-Economic Policy Analyst, Natalie Appleyard, delivered the keynote address for the 50th anniversary of the Centre for Studies on Poverty and Social Citizenship. This event was part of the Carleton School of Social Work’s 75th Anniversary.

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Reading the news; hearing and heeding the call to action

In a piece originally published in the Do Justice blog, CPJ’s Public Justice Intern for Refugee and Migrant rights reflects on the heart-wrenching stories of vulnerable migrants navigating hostile climates of both policy and public opinion. Read more to hear what a compassionate, rights-based response to the news of the day looks like.

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Howls of Anger and Visions of Glory

In this review from the Catalyst, writer Brian Walsh unpacks the raw emotion of civilization in decline and the tender expression of radical love in Bruce Cockburn’s album O Sun O Moon. A longer version of this piece originally appeared in Christian Courier.

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From Critique to Imagination: Lessons from The Climate Virus Online Workshop

Journey with researcher Julia Sterling as she bridges the gap between pandemic response and climate action through an innovative workshop approach. She explores how collective imagination can transform our approach to the climate crisis, and reveals how participatory exercises in community settings can break through crisis fatigue to inspire hope and action.

“What would a response to the climate crisis look like if we treated it with the same urgency as the Covid-19 Pandemic?” That’s the question Julia Sterling invited CPJ members to consider in her workshop The Climate Virus. In this article from The Catalyst, Julia reflects on the ideas of imagination, community, and hope that emerged from the workshop.

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Join the Global Movement for Debt Justice: Sign the Petition for Jubilee 2025: Turn Debt into Hope

Take Action Today! CPJ and partner organizations are calling on Canadians to join the fight for debt justice by signing the Jubilee 2025: Turn Debt into Hope.

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Civil Disobedience as Resistance: an Interview with ร‰tienne Eason

In February 2024, ร‰tienne Eason was arrested after spraying paint on a replica dinosaur skeleton at the Museum of Nature in Ottawa. In an interview with CPJ, Eason explains the meaning of his action, and why he thinks civil disobedience is a necessary form of resistance to climate inaction.

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