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Cardus

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. Its publications have included Cardus Policy in Public, Comment, Convivium, and LexView. It also runs events and conferences. In 2010, the Centre for Cultural Renewal, another think tank, merged into Cardus.

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Cardus
Cardus Institute
Formation1974 (1974)
TypeThink tank
HeadquartersHamilton, Ontario, Canada
Chief executive officer
Michael Van Pelt
Chair
Pamela Shaw
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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.123 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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