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Community safety and security, gun violence and population health
July 20, 2012 by
Recent shootings in Toronto have raised public debate about community safety and security. Once the shooting starts, it is clear that a strong police response Continue Reading…
New TCHC task force gets organized!
April 16, 2012 by
The new task force on the future of Toronto Community Housing Company held its organizational meeting Monday and adopted an ambitious agenda for the next four Continue Reading…
Labour market inequalities? Precarious housing? Health inequity? WI election newsletter sets out key issues
April 22, 2011 by
How will federal election candidates break down inequality in Canada's colour-coded labour markets? How will federal election candidates ensure a healthy home Continue Reading…
Go big or go home: 2011 Skoll Forum delegates challenged to work for large scale change
March 30, 2011 by
'Go big or go home!' That could be the unofficial motto of the 2011 Skoll World Forum on Social Entrepreneurship - which runs from Wednesday to Friday at Continue Reading…
Ontario pledges to be stronger partner with vital community sector: Sets out six-point strategy today
March 3, 2011 by
The Ontario government has sent a powerful message today that it wants to be a stronger partner with the province’s vital community sector. A robust and Continue Reading…
Ontario set to unveil new partnership strategy for vital non-profit sector; moving from 19th century charity to 21st century social innovation
March 1, 2011 by
Ontario Citizenship Minister Eric Hoskins is set to unveil the province's partnership strategy with the vital non-profit sector on Thursday, along with Helen Continue Reading…
Wellesley Institute staffers at CivicAction Summit: Analyzing critical issues, networking for action
February 10, 2011 by
Wellesley Institute staffers Rick Blickstead, Sheila Block and Michael Shapcott joined hundreds of other leaders from across the Greater Toronto Region for the Continue Reading…
Three Wellesley Institute reps join CivicAction Summit to help build healthy, equitable GTA
February 9, 2011 by
The Wellesley Institute's Rick Blickstead, Sheila Block and Michael Shapcott will join community and business leaders and politicians from across the Greater Continue Reading…
Canada's vital non-profit sector: Too important to be ignored!
February 7, 2011 by
Canada's non-profit sector is big (more than 160,000 organizations) and non-profits make a major contribution to Canada's economy, they employ more than a Continue Reading…
