Activism

• Regional: North America: Canada: Science and Environment  (194)
• Regional: North America: Canada: Society and Culture: Politics  (390)
• Society: Activism  (961)

Action to End Exploitation - A not-for-profit organization working to help victims of human trafficking and sexual exploitation.

Canada Family Action Coalition (CFAC) - A citizens action organization that provides strategies, networking, training and tools to enable ordinary Canadians to influence their government to restore Judeo-Christian moral principles.

Canadian Association of Food Banks - Coordinates donations of food and transportation to ensure food is distributed quickly and efficiently to member food banks. Also provides liaison between the food banks and industry and government, and acts as the national voice of food banks in Canada.

Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment - Committed to the protection and promotion of human health by addressing issues of local and global environmental degradation.

Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture - Non-profit, registered charitable organization which aids survivors to overcome the lasting effects of torture and war.

Canadian Crossroads International/Carrefour canadien international - Non-profit organization dedicated to building a constituency of global citizens committed to voluntarism, international development and social action.

Canadian Federal Inmates and their Families - The correctional system in Canada through the eyes of Canadian prisoners and their families.

Canadian Network on Cuba - An umbrella network of Canada-Cuba friendship and solidarity groups. Provides information about Cuba's economic, health and political issues, photos and travel tips.

The Foster Care Council of Canada - Organization of individuals who have been affected by foster care, working to increase public awareness of existing and emerging child welfare issues and to increase accountability and service quality in child welfare, and assistance in getting records.

GasWatch.org - Lists user-submitted prices for gasoline, diesel, and propane at numerous locations in Canada the USA and elsewhere.

Hack Canada - The hub of the Canadian hacktivism sub-culture.

Mouvement Action Contribuables / Taxpayer Action Movement - A non-profit organization for the promotion and defence of the rights of Quebecers and Canadians vis-à-vis government taxation authorities. [French/English]

The Polaris Institute - Engaged in retooling citizen movements for democratic social change in an age of corporate-driven globalization. Features articles and news about ongoing issues and projects.

Results-Resultats Canada - National network of grassroots action groups dedicated to reforming Canada's foreign aid policy to end hunger, eliminate poverty and create a better world. [English/Francais]

Revoke Conrad Black's Order of Canada Petition - Petition to revoke Conrad Black's Order of Canada and his membership in the Canadian Privy Council

Social Activist Law Student Association - SALSA - Law students providing legal research and resources to activists in eastern Canada. Includes articles about a selection of hot topics.

WTOAction.Org - Holds information related to the protests of the 1999 WTO meetings in Seattle.