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### [The Canadian Poverty Institute: Healing Poverty in Canada](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/the-canadian-poverty-institute-healing-poverty-in-canada?hsLang=en-us)

 Posted by [Derek Cook](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/author/derek-cook) on September 8, 2016

In 2014, Calgary's Ambrose University embarked on a bold vision: to develop a national academic institute dedicated to the eradication of poverty in Canada. This was the genesis of the [Canadian Poverty Institute](https://ambrose.edu/CPI) (CPI) whose mission is “to contribute to the healing of poverty through teaching, research and public education that informs policy and enhances practice.” 

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