Museum to use latest data on Canadiansโ€™ human rights perceptions to develop storytelling

Why It Matters

Canadians aren't optimistic about the protection of human rights beyond our borders. Can storytelling empower citizens to stand up for the rights of others?

Record food bank numbers persist despite falling inflation levels; Canadian food disparity a โ€œmoral failureโ€ say experts

Why It Matters

Inflation has fallen to its lowest level in three years, but those in the food security sector say adequate sustenance is still out of reach for many people struggling to make ends meet.

Children spearhead change in Worst Child Labour countries

Why It Matters

Evidence from Bangladesh and Nepal shows that children can understand their exploitation and offer meaningful solutions. Engaging them is critical to developing more effective strategies to combat the worst forms of child labour.

New ICC report sheds light on why fewer newcomers are choosing to become Canadian citizens

Why It Matters

Canada needs immigrants for economic and population growth as the countryโ€™s population ages and birth rates decline. However, fewer immigrants choose to call Canada home, which can spell trouble in the future.

Arresting hate: Foundation to educate police, justice officials on what, exactly, is a hate crime in Canada

Why It Matters

Reported hate crimes are rising rapidly nationwide, increasing by 83 per cent between 2019 and 2022, yet Canada does not have a standardized process for identifying, reporting and handling hate. This is the plan to change that.