The national daycare program is unfair because it covers only the federal government’s preferred form of care, not the many forms of care families actually use.

STATEMENT regarding Bill C-35: An Act respecting early learning and child care in Canada
December 8, 2022

STATEMENT regarding Justice Minister David Lametti’s comments on doctor-assisted suicide
When asked if the state had a role in facilitating suicide, the minister answered that “because some have a right to do it, we can’t say to others you don’t have a right to do it simply because you’re physically incapable.”
December 1, 2022

Canadian Religious Communities Need to Tell a Better Story
Religion holds an increasingly delicate place in Canadian society according to The Shifting Landscape of Faith in Canada, a new report from think tank Cardus.
November 23, 2022

Number of Independent Schools in Ontario up 52% Since 2013
Ontario is seeing explosive growth in independent schools, according to Naturally Diverse: The Landscape of Independent Schools in Ontario.
November 22, 2022

Cardus Gets Keys to Chedoke Estate, Prepares for Restoration Work
Hamilton-based think tank Cardus has now signed a lease with the City of Hamilton for the property at 1 Balfour Drive.
November 11, 2022

STATEMENT regarding Census Data on Religious Diversity
Cardus-Angus Reid Institute survey work suggests that those with no religious affiliation have strongly negative attitudes toward many religious groups, especially Christians and Muslims.
October 26, 2022

Canada’s New Working Class Requires New Policies and Priorities
Canadian leaders need a better understanding of the working class if they hope to develop an effective agenda to meet the challenges of inflation and economic turbulence.
September 28, 2022

Indigenous Economic Reconciliation Deserves New Attention
Canada has made precious little progress on Indigenous economic reconciliation since the federal government apology in 2008 for Indian Residential Schools, according to a new report from Cardus.
September 15, 2022

STATEMENT Regarding a National Holiday for Queen Elizabeth II
The federal government’s decision to offer a day’s holiday for federal employees, and the provincial government’s decision to offer a moment of silence on September 19th, instead of a nation-wide time of remembrance and mourning to mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II, falls well short of what is needed for the observance of the Her Majesty’s funeral.
September 13, 2022
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