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From data to action: Policy implications of Welfare in Canada, 2024

September 9, 2025

This policy brief shows how social assistance and associated benefits keep people in deep poverty, and offers recommendations to raise incomes, fix shelter benefits, and redesign the Canada Disability Benefit.

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Delivering on the right to education in a punishing system
November 3, 2025
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Roy McMurtry: A purposeful life lived with courtesy, humanity, and generosity
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Advancing justice: How racism and poverty degrade human rights and undermine the criminal justice system
December 13, 2022
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Six questions for every candidate running for local office
September 29, 2022
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Bail and justice
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Indigenous Peoples and the injustice of justice
February 23, 2022