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CPJ's song, Let Justice Flow , was written by Doug Romanow for our 30th anniversary in 1994. You are listening to a fragment of the instrumental version of Let Justice Flow [mp3]. ...

Page - CPJ - 01/11/2009 - 09:32 - 0 comments

The paradox of the Promised Land

Our political and cultural leaders believe that oil sands developments are transforming Alberta into the “Promised Land.” The illusion of the oil sands milk and honey Huge investments in the oil sands are converting Alberta into ...

Story - CPJ - 11/21/2012 - 10:30 - 0 comments

The high cost of the oil sands

The world is running out of oil and gas. More accurately, the world’s supply of easily obtainable crude oil and natural gas is quickly being depleted. What fossil fuels remain are located under an ocean floor, in remote and inaccessible corners of ...

Story - CPJ - 10/17/2008 - 12:57 - 0 comments

Gerald Vandezande awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters

At a special convocation on October 20, 2006, the Institute for Christian Studies (ICS) honoured Mr. Gerald Vandezande by awarding him the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters. This is the first honorary degree ever offered by ICS under its Province ...

Page - Michael - 01/02/2013 - 11:03 - 0 comments

Convocation address: hope-filled advocacy

Address delivered by Gerald Vandezande at a reception the day he was awarded a honorary doctorate from the Institute of Christian Studies, on Oct. 20, 2007. Hope-Filled Advocacy for Public Justice Love is the Better Way As a long ...

Page - Michael - 01/02/2013 - 11:03 - 0 comments

Honourary doctorate for Gerald Vandezande

Text of news release from the Institute of Christian Studies The Institute for Christian Studies is pleased to announce that Mr. Gerald Vandezande will be awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters at its next convocation, on Octobe ...

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Perceptive diagnosis of thinning citizenship

Good Government? Good Citizens? Courts, Politics and Markets in a Changing Canada by W.A. Bogart. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2005 Reviewed by Mike Hogeterp* In Good Government? Good Citizens? W.A. Bogart provides a thoughtful analysis of t ...

Story - Guest - 06/22/2009 - 14:31 - 0 comments

Parable of the Vineyard Workers

The sun has not yet risen. You make your way to the market. Others have already gathered. Then the bosses arrive. They select the workers they need. After all the landowners have hired the day laborers they need, you and several others are left. You w ...

Story - Greg - 02/02/2009 - 18:08 - 0 comments

Living wage tales of hope

In his article, “Distributors of Justice: A Case for a Just Wage,” Michael Naughton describes how the managers of one company sought to meet the requirement to pay a living wage. The owners of Reell Precision Manufacturing in St. Paul, M ...

Story - Greg - 02/02/2009 - 18:07 - 0 comments

A valuable resource for families in crisis

Healing Families: Courage and Faith in Challenging Times by Diane Marshall. Toronto: ABC Publishing, 2005 Reviewed by Rachel Workman* In her book, Healing Families: Courage and Faith in Challenging Times , Diane Marshall provides a unique ...

Story - Guest - 06/22/2009 - 14:31 - 0 comments