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Page - Maria - 10/26/2008 - 08:35 - 0 comments

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

A month has now passed since I joined the team at CPJ and it has certainly been an interesting time. Starting a public policy job in the middle of an election campaign has been very exciting. I’ve had the chance to study party platforms and politi ...

Blog entry - Karri - 10/24/2008 - 11:38 - 0 comments

It has been an interesting time in Canada over the last five weeks. What began as a campaign that was as much about sweaters as substance, has evolved into a serious exploration about who is most able to lead Canada through what it sure to be a difficul ...

Story - Karri - 10/14/2008 - 09:54 - 0 comments

As you may know from reading Chandra’s blog from Monday ( “Highlights from CPJ’s Poverty Workshops,” ), CPJ hosted a series of workshops on poverty last week in Southern Ontario. Along with Karri and Chandra, I travelled to Kit ...

Blog entry - Mariel - 01/28/2009 - 16:10 - 0 comments

A few weeks ago, I met a recruiter from a local non-governmental organization while walking home from work. When I told her I was already a member of her organization, she asked me whether I wrote letters and emails for their campaigns. I said that I di ...

Story - Maria - 02/03/2009 - 11:39 - 0 comments

The Art of the Possible: A handbook for political activism By Amanda Sussman Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 2007 Reviewed by Chandra Pasma Recently, I turned to the internet for research only to find the organization dealing wi ...

Story - Chandra - 06/22/2009 - 14:27 - 0 comments

The Lubicon Nation of northern Alberta have been steadfast in calling for recognition of their traditional territory but their land claim has not been settled with the federal and Alberta governments. Instead, the Alberta government has repeatedly autho ...

Page - CPJ - 02/06/2009 - 17:52 - 0 comments

“We are called to be thermostats that transform and regulate the temperature of society, not thermometers that merely record or register the temperature of majority opinion...”(Martin Luther King) Proverbs 31:8-9 – Speak up for tho ...

Page - CPJ - 02/06/2009 - 17:56 - 0 comments