Alumni of the Emerging Leaders Program reflect on the program and Ed Broadbent’s vision of the “Good Society” at the 2024 Progress Summit.

Broadbent Principles for Canadian Social Democracy We believe in building a Canada that is just and equitable. In ...

Join us for the Broadbent Institute’s 2025 Progress Summit, taking place in Ottawa at the City Centre Delta Hotel from April 9th to 11th. The Progress Summit brings together thought leaders, movement ...

Applications are now open for the Broadbent Institute's 2025 Emerging Leaders Program! The nine-month program equips Emerging ...

In recognition of Ellen’s distinguished legacy of historical scholarship on political thought, the Ellen Meiksins Wood Prize ...

Broadbent Research Fellows are a diverse, multidisciplinary group of distinguished scholars, policy experts, and leaders that ...

Social democracy is the full extension of democratic principles to both society and the economy, to strengthen social and ...

The Broadbent Institute is Canada’s preeminent social democratic think-tank. Founded in 2011 by Ed Broadbent, and guided by the Broadbent Principles for Canadian Social Democracy, the Institute ...

Eleanor Chiha is the Broadbent Institute’s Events and Programs Assistant. With a background in community-focused roles, ...

Carrying forward Ed’s mission to the next generation is about more than just envisioning change—it is about making it happen.

In January 2016, the Broadbent Institute lost our dear friend and inspiration Professor Ellen Meiksins Wood. Ellen was ...