Perception: Volume 30, No. 1 & 2, 2008
In this issue:
- Editorial (by Peggy Taillon)
- Mapping Poverty-reduction Initiatives (by Pat Steenberg)
- Rising Tides: Anti-poverty Work Growing in Atlantic Canada (by David Jackson)
- An Interview with James Hughes, New Brunswick's Deputy Minister of Social Development (by Patrick Flanagan)
- Atlantic Summer Institute: Making the links
- Building Momentum for Real Change: the Canadian Social Forum
- Making Connections: Interview with Uzma Shakir
- Police Chiefs Speak Out Against Poverty (by Chief Edgar MacLeod)
- Update: Tracking Social Development (by Katherine Scott)
- The Weiler Award: 2009 Call for Nominations and 2008 Winner
Perception: Volume 29, No. 3 & 4, 2008
In this issue:
- Editorial (by Marcel Lauzière)
- Defining and re-defining poverty in Canada
- Towards a National Ideal: Canada Without Poverty by 2020 (by Rob Rainer)
- Four Cornerstones of a Workable National Strategy for Canada (by Sheila Regehr)
- Newfoundland and Labrador's Action Plan to Reduce Poverty (by Minister Shawn Skinner and Aisling Gogan)
- Quebec's Law Against Poverty and Social Exclusion: An Interview with Alain Noel
- "Why is it so tough to get ahead?" (A report by John Stapleton)
- Using social data for success (by Alanna Petroff)
- What's on your bookshelf?
- Resource: New report on economic well-being of children in North America
- Update: Canadian Social Forum
Perception: Volume 29, No. 1 & 2, 2007
In this issue:
- Editorial (by Marcel Lauzière)
- Letters to the Editor (on the Canada Social Transfer)
- CCSD Members on social development in their communities
- A nice play to visit, but I wouldn't want to be poor here (by Katherine Ree)
- No quick cures (by Aggie Brockman)
- What is the future we are creating now? (by Diana Smith)
- Street nurses on the front lines: An interview with Cathy Crowe
- Why small cities matter (by Terry Kading and Christopher Walmsley)
- Using the Web to help promote social change (by Jason Mogus)
- Jordan's Principle
- Champion of social development: Agnes Benidickson
- Challenging the status quo
- Weiler Award nominations
- Literacy in the Workplace
- Data on Urban Poverty
- Building a Safer Canada
- Telling the Story of North America's Future
Perception: Volume 28, No. 3 & 4 2006/2007
In this issue:
- Editorial (by Peter Bleyer)
- Marcel Lauzière returns to the CCSD
- Interview with Daniel Sansfaçon, former Deputy Director General of the International Centre for the Prevention of Crime (ICPC) Canada
- Widening the Thin Blue Line (by Gail Dugas)
- What the federal government has to say about tackling crime
- Behind the Headlines: how one community is working to overcome youth crime
- Crime Institute to study science of prevention
- Canadian Crime Statistics
- CPSD: A Cautionary Tale of Criminal Policy Change (by Dr. Ross Hastings)
- Thinking Outside the Box: Working hard or working smart? (by Gail Dugas)
- Research: Why progressive U.S. think tanks are losing the war of ideas
- Book Review: Less Law, More Order: The Truth About Reducing Crime, by Irvin Waller (by Chief Edgar A. MacLeod)
- Upcoming Report: The Health of North American Children
- Bookmark This!
- Strengthening Ties: SPOs meet face-to-face
- The Urban Poverty Project - a new resource tool for communities
Perception: Volume 28, No. 1 & 2 - Winter 2005
In this issue:
- Editorial (by Peter Bleyer)
- Lessons from Katrina: Preserving a civil society in the face of disaster (by Paul Kovacs)
- Beyond wishful thinking: Emergency planning for persons with disabilities (by Gail Fawcett)
- Why must chronic illness mean poverty and isolation? (by Michel Martin)
- A cautionary tale from Australia (by Lynne Wannan, Australian child care expert)
- The Progress of Canada's Children and Youth 2006
- Battling stereotypes
- Changing from within
- Creating safe and supportive environments for young Canadians (by Pam Joliffe)
- CCSD Member Profile: St. Christopher House - A dynamo of social change
- A helping hand up for the working poor (by Don Drummond and Gillian Manning)
- The World We Have: Towards a new social architecture (by Katherine Scott)
- Rebuilding Social Programs (by Ben Carniol)
Perception: Volume 27, No. 3 & 4 - 2005
In this issue:
- The state of Canada's social programs (by Peter Bleyer)
- View from Down Under: Lessons from the New Zealand Experience (by Janet Creery)
- A New Social Partnership for Canada (by Ken Dryden)
- Addressing Child Poverty (by Ed Broadbent)
- A Strong Economy (by Monte Solberg)
- Poverty in Canada: A matter of government priorities and societal choices (by Christiane Gagnon)
- Universality of Social Programs versus Targeting: Either neither, or both (by Richard Shillington)
- New challenges in social development: Montreal, a case study (by Genviève Giasson, with assistance from Marcel Cajelait and Jacques Savard)
- When Taxes are Good (by Jim Stanford)
- The Canada We Want? (by Al Hatton)
- 2005 Weiler Award Winner: Michael Goldberg
- In Their Own Words (Terrace Anti-Poverty Group Society; Pluri-elles; E.Fry Ottawa; St. Joseph's Community Health Centre)
- George Davidson: Social Policy and Public Policy Exemplar (book review by Michael Clague)
Perception: Volume 23, No. 2 - 1999
In this issue:
- Moving ahead with the children's agenda
- Poor-bashing in BC?
- Labour and social progress
- Profiling Canada's urban Aboriginal poor
Perception: Volume 22, No. 3 - Winter 1998
In this issue:
- Teens' work opportunities shrink
- Child hunger in Canada
- A new effort to eradicate poverty
- Setting new priorities for Canada's Employment Insurance program
- Insight: Highlights from The Progress of Canada's Children 1998