What Clients Say About Us

The Rideau Institute supports the campaigns and programs of Canada’s leading non-profit organizations and trade unions. Below are some comments from our clients. Learn more about our recent clients.

“The Rideau Institute is a valuable resource for unions and progressive NGOs who need to advance their agendas with government, media and social movements.” Dave Coles President, Communications Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada (CEP)

“Rideau Institute has provided us with timely and effective communications and political strategy advice in relation to our oceans conservation initiative. Their friendly and expert assistance has been invaluable to our efforts.” Bill Wareham Senior Conservation Specialist, David Suzuki Foundation

“We needed widespread and varied communication about current issues in nuclear disarmament and the Rideau Institute delivered outstanding work for us.” Dr. Adele Buckley Treasurer, Canadian Pugwash Group

“The Rideau Institute was professional, creative and thorough in preparing our events. We were very pleased with their work and would not hesitate to engage them again in future.” Liz Bernstein Director, Nobel Women’s Initiative




Op-ed by Rideau Institute Special Advisor Gar Pardy

Quatar’s quiet understanding of Canadian politics Gar Pardy Embassy News May 8, 2013 Canadians can be forgiven if they have trouble recognizing Qatar or its significance to Canada. That has changed in the last few days. Qatar, with surprising adroitness, offered to host the International Civil Aviation Organization—and in doing so wrest it away from [...]

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Steven Shrybman to receive Rideau Institute Leadership Award

May 8, 2013 Ottawa – The 2013 Rideau Institute Leadership Award will be presented to public-interest lawyer Steven Shrybman for his ...

Kathleen Ruff Op-ed: Russia, Zimbabwe pick up the asbestos baton from Canada

Canada is no longer in the asbestos business but its message is clear: if you can make money from a ...