CWR BibleStudy
By Michael Krakowiak |
CWR BibleStudy
Taxes for the Common Good
By Citizens for Public Justice |
>Taxes are not simply about money or fees collected by governments. They are equally about public programs and services, reducing poverty and the harmful effects of inequality, and protecting the environment.
“Taxes for the Common Good” is a series of six fact sheets highlighting the positive role taxes play in a democratic society and summarizing up-to-date information on the costs and opportunities afforded by various federal tax policy options.
For Refugees, Better Language Learning Means Better Integration
By Jackie Romero-Hernandez |
The Canadian Government can improve the integration of refugees and address their barriers to language training.
Letter to Minister Mendicino: Improve Refugee Integration
By Stephen Kaduuli |
CPJ and the CRC for Public Dialogue called on the IRCC minister to address several lingering concerns that would help refugees to fully integrate into Canadian society for the good of all.
Climate Action Plan Needs Transparency
By Citizens for Public Justice |
October 2016
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Along with 27 other environmental and faith organizations, and community leaders from across Canada, CPJ has called on Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna to include the voices of Canadians in the federal government’s Climate Action Plan.
Putting our Money where our Mouth is: Climate Change and Public Finance in Canada
By Karri Munn-Venn |
CPJ backgrounder on federal fossil fuel subsidies.
Putting our Money where our Mouth is: Climate Change and Public Finance in Canada
By Citizens for Public Justice |
It is time for policy and financial decisions that move us towards the Paris Agreement. The Government of Canada not only has an historic responsibility to end this funding, but this is also a tremendous opportunity to provide climate leadership by taking meaningful action.
Canadas Climate Policy- Subsidies 2019 Update -revised
By Karri Munn-Venn |
Canadas Climate Policy- Subsidies 2019 Update -revised
Canadas-Climate-Policy-Subsidies-2019-Update
By Karri Munn-Venn |
Canadas-Climate-Policy-Subsidies-2019-Update
Churches commit to climate justice
By Karri Munn-Venn |
This article originally appeared in Christian Courier in print and at www.christiancourier.ca. Desmond Tutu is certainly no stranger to the pursuit of justice. The South African Anglican Archbishop Emeritus and Nobel Laureate was in Canada in early June at the invitation of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation. Best known for his part in the anti-apartheid…