"Regardless of what the politicians say, most Alberta families will not be better off because of the new federal-provincial $10-per-day child-care deal. In fact, the untold story of this deal to send $3.8 billion from the federal treasury to the Alberta treasury over five years is that most families in the province won’t benefit at all," writes Peter Jon Mitchell in the Edmonton Journal.
Alberta’s child-care deal with Ottawa does nothing for most families
November 23, 2021
Most young Canadians aren’t stoked with how Baby Boomers have left things, survey says
"The generational divide is alive and well in Canada, according to a new survey which says that Millennials aren't thrilled with the world Baby Boomers have left for them," reports Narcity as it examines a recent poll by the Angus Reid Institute in partnership with Cardus.
November 13, 2021
Cardus celebrates 20 years and a unique place in the policy world
How did Cardus come together? What has held Cardus together over two decades and will propel our plucky, little think tank into the future? That's the story The Hub tells in this feature on our 20th anniversary.
November 12, 2021
Young leaders want to break from the past
On The Bill Kelly Show, Ray Pennings, Cardus Executive Vice-President, breaks down the findings of a major new poll on how young Canadian leaders think of the future compared to older generations. Listen to the full interview here.
November 10, 2021
Study finds divide between young Canadian leaders, older generations
"What we are facing now is a significant reset of where society is at, what our expectations are, and what are the institutions of society? Which institutions are trusted?" Ray Pennings, Cardus Executive Vice-President, tells Global News regarding a new poll on young leaders by the Angus Reid Institute. Photo by Brooke Cagle on Unsplash
November 10, 2021
Pandemic takes toll on charitable giving
November 6, 2021
Peter Jon Mitchell on why young Canadians are losing faith in the institution of marriage
November 4, 2021
Why young adults in Canada embrace marriage—or reject it
"It’s no secret that marriage has been on the decline in Canada for decades. Young adults are increasingly cohabiting or living unpartnered, and they view marriage as nice but unnecessary for a fulfilling family life. So why do many Canadian young adults still choose to marry? Conversely, why are some resolutely against getting married? In a new Cardus report, we examined Statistics Canada’s 2017 General Social Survey to answer these questions," writes Peter Jon Mitchell. Read the whole article at the Institute for Family Studies.
November 3, 2021
Managers shouldn’t decide if employee vaccine views are valid: federal unions
October 29, 2021
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