The Cardus Institute is a Christian think tank based in Hamilton, Ontario. It was founded in 1974 as the Work Research Foundation.[1] Through a variety of research, publishing, and programmatic activities, the organization advocates for religion and the role of faith in Canadian society.[2][3][4] Its research and policy work focuses on the institutions that lie between the individual and the state.[5] Its publications have included Cardus Policy in Public, Comment, Convivium, and LexView.[6] It also runs events and conferences. In 2010, the Centre for Cultural Renewal, another think tank, merged into Cardus.[7]
Cardus Institute | |
| Formation | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Type | Think tank |
| Headquarters | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
Chief executive officer | Michael Van Pelt |
Chair | Pamela Shaw |
| Website | cardus |
Formerly called | Work Research Foundation |
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edit- ^ "Cardus celebrates 20 years and a unique place in the policy world". thehub.ca. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ French, Janet (19 April 2022). "Albertans More Likely to Believe in a Higher Power, Pray or Attend Religious Services, Survey Suggests". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
- ^ Levitz, Stephanie (17 March 2016). "Religious Freedom Envoy Joins Think-Tank Ahead of Liberals' Decision on Office". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
- ^ Craggs, Samantha (19 February 2020). "City Gives Faith-Based Think Tank the Go-Ahead to Lease Balfour House". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
- ^ "Cardus celebrates 20 years and a unique place in the policy world". thehub.ca. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- ^ "Magazine Aims to Bring Religion into Public Debate". The Globe and Mail. 18 October 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ Gyapong, Deborah (13 January 2017). "Cardus Launches Cardus Law to Address Religious Freedom Concerns". Catholic Register.
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