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CPJ has a 12-member board of directors representing all regions of Canada. They can sit a maximum of two three-year terms. Current board members are: DWAYNE HODGSON, environmental NGO manager Representing Northern and Eastern Ontario Re ...

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Citizens for Public Justice is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of your personal information. To comply with privacy legislation, we have developed this Privacy Policy. Any personally identifiable information about you will be tre ...

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How do we move Canada towards the kind of society we want? One where no child goes hungry ... where care for the Earth becomes a way of life ... where refugees are treated fairly ... where Aboriginal people can rise up from their marginalized status. ...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Ottawa, ON – The Board of Directors of Citizens for Public Justice (CPJ) is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Executive Director, Joe Gunn. “We are very excited about Joe’s vision for CPJ,&rdq ...

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We are a faithful response to God’s call for love, justice and stewardship. We envision a world in which individuals, communities, societal institutions and governments all contribute to and benefit from the common good. ...

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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]. ...

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CPJ’s principled approach to public policy is captured in the concept of public justice. Rooted in Scripture, public justice unfolds in human history as God continues with redemptive work in creation. It provides norms for decision-making, not a ...

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CPJ believes that an income security program, or guaranteed livable income (GLI), would ensure that everyone in Canada has access to the basic necessities of life, while respecting dignity and encouraging participation in society. Poverty rates in Canad ...

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A growing number of Canadians today face concerns of housing affordability and feel the impact of inadequate housing and homelessness. Coupled with income insecurity, housing insecurity has intensified the widespread growth of homelessness in Canada. Th ...

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Election campaigns bring out the best in citizen engagement. I’ve got friends, family and colleagues who are working hard to organize debates, talk to their candidates, share information and highlight issues they feel are important. Some of them a ...

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