Can Canadians Thrive While We Stand Up for the Environment?
By Dalen Ewald |
Canada needs to transition to a clean economy — and we need to make sure we do this right. We can, and must, do this by pursuing a just transition.
2019 Federal Election
By Citizens for Public Justice |
CPJ’s 2019 federal election bulletin features analysis and questions for candidates on four major policy areas: democratic reform, poverty in Canada, climate justice, and refugee rights.
CPJ Submission to NHC re Financialization
By Michael Krakowiak |
CPJ Submission to NHC re Financialization
CPJ Submission Pre Budget Consultation 2016
By Michael Krakowiak |
CPJ Submission Pre Budget Consultation 2016
A ruinously costly shield
By Citizens for Public Justice |
Critics say George W. Bush’s ballistic missile defence shield would be hyper-expensive, ineffective, dangerous – an exquisite symbol of government gone bad, draining public resources into a mad dream. Janet Somerville felt certain she’d read this story before. She had, in the story of King Solomon.
Mandate Letters Show the Power and Need for Public Pressure
By Citizens for Public Justice |
Keeping with a tradition begun by Prime Minister Trudeau in 2015, mandate letters for federal Cabinet Ministers were shared publicly on December 17, 2021. These letters provide Canadians with an overview of the government’s key priorities for the new parliamentary session, and signal areas of responsibility for each Minister, as well as some key targets…
Housing Rights Review Panel: Collaborate with CPJ
By Citizens for Public Justice |
Citizens for Public Justice (CPJ) is committed to advocating for rights-based policy responses to the housing crisis in Canada. With the establishment of the National Housing Council’s Review Panel on the right to housing for women, Two Spirit, and gender-diverse people, CPJ invites members and partners to participate by contributing to a CPJ submission, or…
Justice House Fund
By Citizens for Public Justice |
At Justice House, CPJ and other justice-seeking organizations will collaborate with one another to engage with parliamentarians effectively and meaningfully and help them understand and promote faith-inspired justice. In 2019, a number of CPJ supporters stepped up and enabled CPJ to begin building a home for faith-inspired justice near the halls of power: we purchased…