Samara Centre for Democracy
Registered Name: The Samara Centre for Democracy Le Centre Samara pour la démocratie
Business No: 843093295RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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The Samara Centre for Democracy is a non-partisan charity dedicated to strengthening Canada’s democracy.
Co-founded in 2007 by Alison Loat and Michael MacMillan, the Samara Centre for Democracy is Canada’s leading non-partisan organization focused on strengthening and protecting Canadian democracy. We are a registered charity with a mission to secure a resilient democracy with an engaged public and responsive institutions.
For over a decade the Samara Centre has produced cutting-edge research, impactful events and engaging resources aimed at strengthening civic engagement and action in Canada. Insights from our work frequently receive national media coverage and are referenced by public leaders, policy makers, academics and active citizens.
Our name comes from the winged “helicopter" seed that falls from a maple tree, a symbol of Canada, it reminds us that from small seeds, big ideas can grow.
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