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October 9, 2008 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Ottawa, ON : Citizens for Public Justice today launched its newly redesigned website www.cpj.ca , an interactive and accessible platform for increasing public justice dialogue and encouraging ...

Page - Karen - 10/09/2008 - 14:21 - 0 comments

It’s been a long time coming, but after months of hard work, CPJ launched its new website and advocacy toolkit yesterday evening. There were a few moments when I thought this day would never come, but with the dedication of our communications team ...

Blog entry - Karen - 10/10/2008 - 14:56 - 3 comments

It’s hard to take the earth for granted in the spring – that first warm breeze, that first refreshing rain, that first crocus peeking out from beside the last of the snow bank – it puts a spring in many people’s step. And ...

Story - Karen - 10/17/2008 - 13:46 - 0 comments

As recently as last April, Environment Minister John Baird stated that implementing the reforms required by the Kyoto Protocol would "manufacture a recession" and "would have a devastating effect on the Canadian economy." Canadian ...

Story - Karen - 11/21/2012 - 10:32 - 0 comments

Calling a country a world leader evokes strong images. It conjures up ideas of military might, of technological advances, or perhaps of economic strength. Yet the title of world leader does not have to be contained to these descriptors. It can al ...

Story - Karen - 10/17/2008 - 14:13 - 0 comments

A report released today by Campaign 2000 shows Canada’s child poverty rate is at almost the same level as when Parliament unanimously resolved to end child poverty by the year 2000. The 2008 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Canada ...

Page - Karen - 01/16/2009 - 16:35 - 0 comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Ottawa, ON: The United Nations says Canada’s record of social assistance negatively impacts women’s human rights. The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women just issued its report on Can ...

Page - Karen - 11/27/2008 - 16:26 - 0 comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Ottawa, ON: Citizens for Public Justice (CPJ) expressed strong concern over the federal government’s proposal to remove the $1.75 per vote subsidy for political parties. In a letter to Prime Minister Stephen Har ...

Page - Karen - 12/02/2008 - 15:04 - 0 comments

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Ottawa, ON: Today is the 60th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. While much has changed over the last 60 years, many challenges remain in the fight for human rights. Surprisingly, this ...

Page - Karen - 12/10/2008 - 11:40 - 0 comments

Engaging youth is a key component of CPJ’s work. As part of this, CPJ offers three different internship opportunities. All of CPJ’s internship opportunities strive to provide occasions for young people to directly experience the life of a pu ...

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