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Major briefs and statements

Canadian Interfaith Call for Leadership and Action on Climate Change

Call to Action on Climate Change. Read more »

Building a Sustainable Recovery for All Canadians

CPJ's brief to the pre-budget consultations of the House of Commons Finance Committee. Read more »

Economic and Social Deficits: Building a responsible and caring economy

CPJ's pre-budget brief to the Standing Committee on Finance highlights the need for responsible and caring investment in this time of recovery. Such responsible spending includes tackling Canada's economic and social deficit in order to promote the well-being of all Canadians. Read more »

Building an economy of care

CPJ's pre-budget brief to the Standing Committe on Finance highlights the need for an economy of care. Read more »

Dignity and Human Rights: Eliminating Poverty in Canada

CPJ’s presentation to the HUMA Committee recommends a target of eliminating poverty in Canada by 2020. Read more »

From Promise to Action: CPJ’s brief to the Human Rights Council’s Review of Canada

The UN’s Universal Periodic Review will be considering Canada’s record on human rights commitments in February, 2009. CPJ submitted a brief to the UPR as part of this review process, highlighting Canada’s record on poverty and suggesting a poverty reduction strategy as a best practice that would take effective action on poverty. Read more »

Vision to Action: Canada without Poverty

CPJ’s pre-budget brief to the Standing Committee on Finance recommends a federal poverty reduction strategy. Read more »

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