Edmonton Social Planning Council

Category: ESPC Publications: Research Updates

  • Research Update April 2016—Issues in Inequality

    The Edmonton Social Planning Council’s Research Review contains summaries of the latest social research publications. We keep up on your reading so you don’t have to.

    Inside this issue:

    “Aboriginal Seniors’ Housing in Edmonton” reviewed by Jennifer Taylor

    “Better is Always Possible: A Federal Plan to Tackle Poverty and Inequality” reviewed by Lexia Simmons

    “Framing the New Inequality: The Politics of Income Redistribution in Canada” reviewed by Jamil Harvich

    “Trends in Income Inequality in Canada and Elsewhere” reviewed by Emily Speur

    Click to download Research Update April 2016—Issues in Inequality

  • December Research Review—Issues in Canadian Public Policy No. 4

    Inside The Cover:

    1. City of Edmonton. (2015). Ending Poverty in a Generation. EndPoverty Task-force.
    2. Office of the Auditor General of Canada. (2015). Access to Health Services for Remote First Nation Communities. House of Commons Canada
    3. Noble, A. (2015). Beyond Housing First: A Holistic Response to Family Home-lessness in Canada. Raising the Roof.
    4. Johal, S., & Granofsky, T. (2015). Growing Pains: Childcare in Canada. Mowat Centre
    5. McIntruff, K., & Lockhart, C. (2015). The Best and Worst Places to be a Women in Canada 2015. Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
    6. Teeluck, K. (2015). The Invisible Victims: Examining the Impacts of a Minimum Residency Requirement for Social Assistance on Refugee Claimants. Citizens for Public Justice.
    7. Allan, B., & Smylie, J. (2015). First Peoples, Second Class Treatment: The Role of Racism in the health and well-being of Indigenous Peoples in Canada (Discussion Paper) (Non-Governmental Organization). Wellesley Institute.

    Download the December 2015 Research Review—Issues in Canadian Public Policy here!

  • September 2015 Research Review—Issues in Canadian Public Policy No. 3

    About This Issue:

    The Edmonton Social Planning Council’s bi-monthly Research Review contains summaries of the latest social research publications from Alberta and other parts of Canada. September’s newsletter contains a wide range of policy issues affecting Canada’s diverse population and may focus on barriers and experiences of Canada’s low income, homeless or vulnerable population.

    Click to download:   September 2015 Research Review – Issues in Canadian Public Policy No. 3

  • Research Update April 2016—Issues in Inequality

    The Edmonton Social Planning Council’s Research Review contains summaries of the latest social research publications. We keep up on your reading so you don’t have to.

    Inside this issue:

    “Aboriginal Seniors’ Housing in Edmonton” reviewed by Jennifer Taylor

    “Better is Always Possible: A Federal Plan to Tackle Poverty and Inequality” reviewed by Lexia Simmons

    “Framing the New Inequality: The Politics of Income Redistribution in Canada” reviewed by Jamil Harvich

    “Trends in Income Inequality in Canada and Elsewhere” reviewed by Emily Speur

    ESPC Documents/PUBLICATIONS/A.06.C RESEARCH UPDATES/April2016ResearchUpdate.pdf

  • Research Review December 2015 —Issues in Canadian Public Policy

    Research Review December 2015 —Issues in Canadian Public Policy

    Inside The Cover:

    1. City of Edmonton. (2015). Ending Poverty in a Generation. EndPoverty Task-force.
    2. Office of the Auditor General of Canada. (2015). Access to Health Services for Remote First Nation Communities. House of Commons Canada
    3. Noble, A. (2015). Beyond Housing First: A Holistic Response to Family Home-lessness in Canada. Raising the Roof.
    4. Johal, S., & Granofsky, T. (2015). Growing Pains: Childcare in Canada. Mowat Centre
    5. McIntruff, K., & Lockhart, C. (2015). The Best and Worst Places to be a Women in Canada 2015. Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
    6. Teeluck, K. (2015). The Invisible Victims: Examining the Impacts of a Minimum Residency Requirement for Social Assistance on Refugee Claimants. Citizens for Public Justice.
    7. Allan, B., & Smylie, J. (2015). First Peoples, Second Class Treatment: The Role of Racism in the health and well-being of Indigenous Peoples in Canada (Discussion Paper) (Non-Governmental Organization). Wellesley Institute.

    ESPC Documents/RESEARCH UPDATES AND REVIEWS/December 2015 – Issues in Canadian Public Policy.pdf

  • Research Review September 2015—Issues in Canadian Public Policy No. 3

    The Edmonton Social Planning Council’s bi-monthly Research Review contains summaries of the latest social research publications from Alberta and other parts of Canada. September’s newsletter contains a wide range of policy issues affecting Canada’s diverse population and may focus on barriers and experiences of Canada’s low income, homeless or vulnerable population.

    ESPC Documents/RESEARCH UPDATES AND REVIEWS/September Research Review – Issues in Canadian Public Policy No. 3.pdf