Cardus

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Cardus
Cardus Institute
Formation1974 (1974)
Type Think tank
Headquarters Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Chief executive officer
Michael Van Pelt
Chair
Pamela Shaw
Website cardus.ca OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Formerly called
Work Research Foundation

The Cardus Institute is a Christian think tank based in Hamilton, Ontario. It was founded in 1974 as the Work Research Foundation. Through a variety of research, publishing, and programmatic activities, the organization advocates for religion and the role of faith in Canadian society. [1] [2] [3] Its publications have included Cardus Policy in Public, Comment, Convivium, and LexView. [4] It also runs events and conferences. In 2010, the Centre for Cultural Renewal, another think tank, merged into Cardus. [5]

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  1. French, Janet (19 April 2022). "Albertans More Likely to Believe in a Higher Power, Pray or Attend Religious Services, Survey Suggests". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation .
  2. Levitz, Stephanie (17 March 2016). "Religious Freedom Envoy Joins Think-Tank Ahead of Liberals' Decision on Office". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation .
  3. Craggs, Samantha (19 February 2020). "City Gives Faith-Based Think Tank the Go-Ahead to Lease Balfour House". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation .
  4. "Magazine Aims to Bring Religion into Public Debate". The Globe and Mail . 18 October 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  5. Gyapong, Deborah (13 January 2017). "Cardus Launches Cardus Law to Address Religious Freedom Concerns". Catholic Register.