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the fACTivist is the ESPC’s quarterly newsletter. It offers articles on a variety of pertinent social issues, as well as providing updates on Council activities and projects and profiles of ESPC staff and board members.

The newsletter archives also include information on First Reading, the social issues magazine published by the ESPC between 1990 and 1998. Archive copies are available in the ESPC Resource Library, and will become available online for ESPC members shortly.

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the fACTivist: Disability Issues Edition Print E-mail
Persons with Disabilities: Newsletters
Wednesday, 14 January 2009

 the fACTivist: Disability Issues Edition
Winter 2009

This edition explores disability issues from a wide range of perspectives. Some of the articles include:

  • Perspectives on the Meaning of Disability,
  • Poverty & Economics of Disability,
  • The Changing Language of Disability,
  • Work, Wages & Disability,
  • Disability & Barriers to Employment,
  • and more!
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    This edition of the fACTivist is available in audio format, thanks to VoicePrint Canada.
    Click on the following links to listen:   Part 1    Part 2 

     

     

     
    the fACTivist: City Planning Edition Print E-mail
    Other Topics: Newsletters
    Tuesday, 14 October 2008

    the fACTivist: City Planning Edition
    Oct 2008

    This edition explores the following city planning issues in Edmonton:

  • Land Use,
  • Ending Homelessness,
  • Downtown Revitalization
  • Downtown Arena Issue 
  • and much more.
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    the fACTivist: Youth Edition Print E-mail
    Children, Youth and Families: Newsletters
    Wednesday, 16 July 2008

     the fACTivist: Youth Edition
    Jul 2008

    This edition explores youth issues:

  • Teen Parents,
  • Youth Crime,
  • Youth-focused projects, like iHuman and the City of Edmonton Youth Council
  • and much more.
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    the fACTivist: Child Poverty Edition Print E-mail
    Children, Youth and Families: Newsletters
    Tuesday, 15 April 2008

     the fACTivist: Child Poverty Edition
    Apr 2008

    This edition looks at the issue of child poverty:

  • The Canada Child Tax Benefit,
  • The concept of "child poverty,"
  • Chilld care in Alberta
  • and much more.
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