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Will promise of riches overwhelm analysis of social and health impacts of proposed casino?
January 22, 2013 by
A casino will bring increased health and social costs for Toronto, warned two leading experts at a community forum hosted by the Wellesley Institute on Jan 22. Continue Reading…
Wilkinson says that equality is still better for everyone, and it’s time to act
May 4, 2012 by
Many of us today at the Wellesley Institute were fortunate to catch Richard Wilkinson’s lecture, courtesy of MASS LBP and the Dalla Lana School of Public Continue Reading…
When do we talk about health? Ontario’s option paper needs to build a stronger vision of a health-enabling social assistance system
February 3, 2012 by
Today the Commission for the Review of Social Assistance in Ontario released its much anticipated options paper. The paper sets out some interesting ideas and Continue Reading…
Wellesley Institute’s Deputation on the 2012 Toronto Budget
December 6, 2011 by
The Wellesley Institute has been working alongside countless inviduals and organizations over the past few months to inform budget-related decision-making at Continue Reading…
Wellesley Institute to Toronto’s Executive Committee: Take care of the health of our city
September 16, 2011 by
The Wellesley Institute’s written submission to the City of Toronto Executive Committee for its meeting, starting on September 19, requests that the committee Continue Reading…
Toronto: Service Cuts Are Costly, Consider Our Health. Here’s How.
December 7, 2011 by
Rick Blickstead, CEO of Wellesley Institute, appeared before the budget committee today. He highlighted that the health and well-being of all Torontonians must Continue Reading…
Toronto’s 2012 Budget: Issue Update, Reports and Resources
November 23, 2011 by
In our efforts to improve population health, the Wellesley Institute has been working alongside countless inviduals and organizations over the past few months Continue Reading…
Toronto's cost-cutting proposals will have serious impact on the health of vulnerable people, warns Medical Officer of Health
September 14, 2011 by
In his in his review of the potential health impacts of Toronto’s Core Service Review, Toronto's Medical Officer of Health, Dr. David McKeown, has cautioned Continue Reading…
Toronto Budget 2012: Overview
January 10, 2012 by
In our efforts to improve population health, the Wellesley Institute has been working alongside countless inviduals and organizations over the past few months Continue Reading…
