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CSLS Releases Reports on Happiness and Inequality and Redistribution in Canada

cslslogo The Centre for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) has released two reports of general interest. Today the CSLS released a report entitled “The Impact of Redistribution on Income Inequality in Canada and the Provinces, 1981-2010” (PDF). The objective of the study is to provide an overview of trends in income inequality, defined as the Gini coefficient, in Canada and the provinces over the 1981-2010 period and to investigate the impact of redistributive policies – namely, taxes and transfers – on these trends.

Turn Up The Volume

The Canadian Government is responsible for protecting the rights of 7 million children and youth. How is it doing its job?

Find out by streaming a special live event between the Government and the UN.

The Canadian Government will discuss its efforts to advance the well-being of children and youth at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland on September 26-27.

For additional information on the stream as well as activity on children's rights, visit UNICEF Canada's "Turn Up The Volume", the Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children, and the UN Treaty Body Webcast sites.

Return of long-form census backed by one of Canada’s leading demographics experts

from Lethbridge News by Kim Siever

One of Canada’s leading demographic experts is reinforcing a report by Statistics Canada (StatsCan) that recommends reintroducing in 2016 the long-form census.

Aboriginal health programming under siege, critics charge

from The First Perspective

Paul Christopher Webster

CMAJ

The federal government is deliberately undermining capacity to generate accurate Aboriginal health data and circulating discredited health data so as to downplay the severity of the Aboriginal health crisis in Canada, critics charge.

Planification des niveaux d'immigration 2013 : Consultation auprès du public et des intervenants

Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada désire vous inviter à participer à une consultation en ligne sur la planification des niveaux d’immigration.

Le but de cette consultation est d’obtenir votre rétroaction sur l’immigration au Canada, plus précisément sur le nombre total de nouveaux résidents permanents que le Canada devrait accueillir et sur la façon de répartir ce total global entre les différentes catégories d’immigration.

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