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Inequality and poverty

Inequality and poverty are at the heart of much of the CCPA's work. In particular, our Growing Gap project takes an in-depth look at one of the biggest challenges of our time: worsening income and wealth inequality in Canada.

New Reports & Studies

Study of Income Inequality in Canada—What Can Be Done
Presentation to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance
May 9, 2013 | National Office
Closing Canada's Gender Gap
Year 2240 Here We Come!
April 23, 2013 | National Office
10 Ways To Close Ontario’s Gender Pay Gap
April 9, 2013 | Ontario Office
Brief to House of Commons Finance Committee on Bill M-315
April 5, 2013 | Nova Scotia Office
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Our Schools/Our Selves: Spring 2013
Re:Generations: A primer for all ages
by Kevin Millsip, Lyndsay Poaps, Erika Shaker
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Commentary & Fact Sheets

FAST FACTS: The Stop and the Community Food Centre Model
June 4, 2013 | Manitoba Office
Canada’s Pay Gap
Hennessy's Index: A number is never just a number
April 3, 2013 | National Office
What is middle class?
Hennessy's Index: A number is never just a number
March 1, 2013 | National Office
The Dominance of Canada's 1%
Hennessy's Index: A number is never just a number
February 1, 2013 | National Office
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Monitor Articles

Capitalism is the Crisis (Part III)
Time to sow seeds of a better world, says Vandana Shiva
by Asad Ismi
Capitalism is the Crisis (Part II)
Corruption, corporate power, inequality must all be curbed
by Asad Ismi
The No-Nonsense Guide to Equality
Here’s book on equality lauded by Spirit Level co-author
by Trish Hennessy
A Cheap Shot at the Poor
Harper government scraps the National Council of Welfare
by Steve Kerstetter
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