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Ellen Meiksins Wood Lecture was delivered by Grace Blakeley, illustrating why neoliberal capitalism has overruled democracy ...
It is becoming increasingly clear that race has an impact on food insecurity. In Canada, more than 4 million people struggle with the burden of food insecurity, with a disproportionate number of Black ...
Amanda is a transformative change catalyst with over a decade of experience in electoral and issue-based advocacy campaigns. She holds a Master’s Degree in Education and began her career as a ...
The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) is the oldest political foundation in Germany with a rich tradition in social democracy dating back to its foundation in 1925. The foundation owes its formation and ...
Each year, in partnership with the Canadian philosopher Charles Taylor and former MP and city councillor Olivia Chow, the Broadbent Institute has the honour of awarding the Jack Layton and Charles ...
Bridging the Transition: Labour Mobility and Workforce Adaptation in Canada’s Just Transition is a research project delivered through the University of Ottawa Graduate School of Public and ...
Jared A. Walker is an organizer, activist, writer, and communications professional. He knows in his bones that we find our power and purpose together, and is passionate about building and empowering ...
The Working Income Tax Benefit (WITB) is a refundable tax credit paid to persons and families with low earnings; it is intended to raise the incomes of the working poor and to provide an incentive to ...
Broadbent's campaign swings through Montrose School on Montrose Ave. in an effort to influence a new generation of potential NDP voters. (Photo: Toronto Public Library/Toronto Star Photograph Archive) ...
We’re proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Jack Layton Progress Prize, Charles Taylor Prize for Excellence ...
Jen Hassum is the Executive Director of the Broadbent Institute. In the last two decades, Jen led teams at the municipal, provincial and national levels. She is recognized as an innovator in building ...