Reading Time: 3 minutes But they can also be a life saver when the need for cash is urgent and credit from traditional sources is unavailable
Author: Cardus
Cardus is a think tank dedicated to the renewal of North American social architecture. It works to enrich and challenge public debate through research, events, and publications.
How do we grow the social fabric of communities?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Human connections play a profound role in solving our most pressing problems
Assisted suicide a deadly new form of normal
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Supreme Court’s Carter decision set the floor, not the ceiling, according to one proponent
Will anyone even notice when newspapers are gone?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Newspapers now seem so irrelevant to civic life that not even nostalgic moneybags want to preserve them
Time for a national conversation on parental choice
Reading Time: 3 minutes Diversity in education leads to positive results and every province should provide the funding to make it happen
Justin Trudeau’s vision of Canada lacks substance and clear intent
Reading Time: 3 minutes We should not equate change with progress, but we should expect real leadership from our prime minister
Quebec thumbs its nose at Supreme Court
Reading Time: 3 minutes Quebec doesn’t feel legally bound by Canada’s separation of powers regarding criminal law
Charitable giving is a group project
Reading Time: 3 minutes Religious settings are very important for charitable giving and generate a huge amount of significant community outreach
Silent Night for Christians facing genocide
Reading Time: 4 minutes Christians experience religious persecution more than any other faith group on a global scale and in absolute numbers
2015 election could have far reaching political consequences for Canada
Reading Time: 4 minutes The 2015 vote could lead to deep uncertainty about how we’ll even choose our Parliament in the future