By David Leacock, Policy and Research Intern at the Wellesley Institute Yesterday Toronto City Council took an important step toward improving access to the Continue Reading…
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“Now is the Season for Action”: Some Thoughts on President Obama’s Speech to the Joint Session of Congress
September 10, 2009 by
I have several thoughts regarding President Obama's speech to the joint session of Congress: (1) As John King stated on CNN afterwards, "the man can Continue Reading…
‘Wealth equals health’: Canada’s doctors warn of growing health inequalities
August 13, 2012 by
Rising inequalities mean that Canada’s much loved national health care system is increasingly failing in its fundamental goal of good health for all, reports Continue Reading…
‘Scary’ income inequality on rise in Canada and other rich economies: New OECD report
May 6, 2011 by
Research from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released earlier this week indicates that income inequality continues to grow Continue Reading…
Working towards equality in Toronto
June 26, 2012 by
Toronto City Hall’s Council Chambers was the site for a public forum on June 26th sponsored by economicinequality.ca that brought together a variety of Continue Reading…
Working together: Is it working out for non-profit groups?
October 2, 2008 by
Collaboration – everyone’s talking about it, but does working together really help non-profit agencies operate more effectively and efficiently; and, even Continue Reading…
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…
WI team joins senior business leaders in private audience with Prince of Wales
January 30, 2013 by
The Wellesley Institute was honoured to join with senior Canadian business leaders in a private audience with HRH The Prince of Wales at Clarence House in Continue Reading…
WI hosts APA pre-conference
September 12, 2009 by
The Wellesley Institute hosted the 117th American Psychological Association pre-conference workshop on August 5th. The day was action-packed, informative and Continue Reading…
