AGM 2012: A Call to Speak Truth to Power
By Melodi Alopaeus |
Sheila Regehr, former executive director of the National Council of Welfare speaks as CPJ’s 2012 Annual General Meeting in Ottawa.
Sheila Regehr, former executive director of the National Council of Welfare speaks as CPJ’s 2012 Annual General Meeting in Ottawa.
January 2015Read the LetterCPJ called for Canada to live up to its ongoing commitment to welcome one out of every 10 of all resettled refugees globally.
[…] we could sometimes hear bombardments. Families had next to nothing: they had fled the army’s “scorched earth” campaigns by swimming across the bordering Rio Lempa. Tens of thous ands of Salvadoran refugees huddled in makeshift huts scattered over dusty, bone-dry hills. We all slept in hammocks or on the ground. Almost equally impoverished, Honduran campesinos were the […]
Research Reports On October 1, CPJ released our Poverty Trends 2020 report, highlighting disparities in wealth and well-being among particular groups in Canada. The report uses an intersectional lens by looking specifically at how experiences of poverty differ depending on overlapping identities such as race, gender, ability, sexual orientation, immigration status, and regional differences. […]