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Hiring: Senior Web Developer

October 31, 2016
Cardus

Cardus is looking for a Senior PHP Developer with 5-10 years of PHP coding experience.

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Payday Loan Issue Won't Be Solved by Education Alone

October 25, 2016
Cardus

Cardus research shows reform of payday loan industry and creation of new alternatives are possible.

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Major National Education Report Breaks Religious Independent School Stereotypes

October 11, 2016
Cardus

As debate rages across Canada over the role of independent schools within the public education system, major think tank Cardus has released its latest national education survey.

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Five Reasons Why Marriage is a Public Health Issue

September 29, 2016
Cardus

Marriage is a private choice in Canada, but a new Cardus report indicates that it also has very public consequences for our universal, taxpayer-funded healthcare system. Marriage is Good for your Health reviews 50 published, empirical medical studies that have established a correlation between marital status and health. In fact, the research indicates that a happy marriage provides five main health benefits to adults, compared to those who are single, co-habiting, divorced, separated, or widowed...

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Universities Canada Proposes Exclusivity Over Diversity

September 14, 2016
Cardus

HAMILTON, September 14, 2016—The consortium of Canadian universities that just lobbied Ottawa for $900 million in funding is poised to expel smaller schools unless they accept membership changes that violate human rights law, Convivium magazine reports.

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One in Three Canadians are Dissatisfied with their Work-Life Balance, poll shows

September 2, 2016
Cardus

OTTAWA, September 2, 2016—Labour Day marks the end of summer holidays and a return to school and work. It's a busy time and new poll results show that Canadians feel this. In a recent Nanos Research poll about one in three (30%) of working Canadians said they are dissatisfied with their work-life balance.

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Local congregations provide significant economic benefits to their communities

June 16, 2016
Cardus

A study of the economic effects of 10 Toronto-area religious congregations finds they contribute services valued at more than $45 million to their surrounding communities every year.

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Cardus Hosts John Rozema Education Awards

June 9, 2016
Cardus

BURLINGTON—Cardus President and CEO Michael Van Pelt has announced winners of the first-ever John Rozema Awards for Teacher Excellence at Ontario Independent Christian Schools.

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Hope Comes Home: 2016 Cardus Federal Budget Analysis

March 22, 2016
Cardus

True to their campaign promise, the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has delivered a budget focused on deficit spending in hopes of stimulating the economy, rather than relying on simply tweaking monetary policies. Cardus considers the government's spending mandate within the larger web of societal institutions.

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