Broadbent Institute
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Motto | We fuel progress |
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Formation | 2011 |
Type | Public policy think tank |
Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario |
Chair
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Ed Broadbent |
Executive Director
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Rick Smith |
Website | www |
Broadbent Institute is a Canadian progressive and social democratic think tank.[1][2] It was founded by Ed Broadbent[3] who was the leader of the federal New Democratic Party (NDP) from 1975 to 1989.[4] The mission of the Broadbent Institute is to "Support, develop, and promote social democratic principles for the 21st century", "Propose new solutions for a more equal society", and "Equip a new generation of progressive campaigners & thinkers with the tools they need to build a social democratic society through training and education".[5]
The founding executive director of the Institute was Kathleen Monk. Rick Smith became executive director in January, 2013.[6]
The Broadbent Institute operates as one of its projects Press Progress, an online news and analysis website.
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- ↑ Broadbent Institute (November 13, 2012). Broadbent Institute Grows Team with New Executive Director Rick Smith. Retrieved on: 2013-03-29.
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