Introducing Wellesley Institute’s new look
At Wellesley Institute, we are more than a think tank, we’re a catalyst for change. A driving force committed to…
Impact Report 2024-2025
Wellesley Institute exists to develop the evidence and to identify the policy solutions that will lead to action and impact…
Consensus statement a call to action for race-based data in health
Goal to identify inequities and develop more fair health systems in Canada TORONTO (March 18, 2025) – More than 70…
Unclaimed benefits: 10,000+ eligible low-income Torontonians missing out on Old Age Security
TORONTO (December 10, 2024) – Too many low-income Torontonians are not accessing the Old Age Security (OAS) benefits they are…
Impact Report 2023-2024
To drive change in health and health equity, we must catalyze action. For Wellesley Institute, this means conducting applied research,…
First-ever summit aims to accelerate health equity for racialized communities
Wellesley Institute is looking forward to hosting Powering Equity, Canada’s first summit on the collection, use and governance of race-based…
Singles in the city
Research shows living wage is insufficient for skyrocketing cost of thriving in the GTA TORONTO (February 26, 2024) – Want…
Thrive Toronto launches plan to improve mental wellness
Responding to the new mental health urgency in our city TORONTO (October 18, 2023) – Toronto is one of the…
Impact Report 2022/2023
As pandemic restrictions lifted in Toronto, people reconnected in person with family, friends, and colleagues. Torontonians welcomed the idea of…
Impact Report 2021/2022
Navigating the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic came with many challenges. New challenges including accessing vaccines, coping with increased…
Impact Report 2020/21
2020 was the year that changed everything. It changed the way we live, work, and connect. While COVID-19 is a…
Wellesley Institute is headed back to our roots!
In 2021, we will moving into a new permanent home in southeast Toronto, very close to the location where the…