News Releases

In addition to our formal news releases (below), you can get informal news about CCPA's activities from our Updates. You can also view news releases and updates from specific CCPA offices across Canada or from specific projects and inititatives (such as The Growing Gap, Climate Justice, Alternative Federal Budget, and others).

Canada missing $145 billion in infrastructure due to underfunding: study

OTTAWA—Underinvestment in infrastructure is not a crisis but a chronic problem in Canada, says a new study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA). The study, by economist and...

January 24, 2013 | National Office

Canada can learn from Norway’s management of oil wealth—study

OTTAWA—A new study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives compares the Canada and Alberta experience to that of Norway, another major petroleum producing and...

January 17, 2013 | National Office

Le Canada peut s’inspirer de la gestion du patrimoine pétrolier par la Norvège, selon une étude

OTTAWA – Une nouvelle étude du Centre canadien de politiques alternatives compare l’expérience du Canada et de l’Alberta à celle de la Norvège, autre important pays producteur et exportateur...

January 17, 2013 | National Office

New trade treaties jeopardize fisheries regulation

Ottawa – The proposed Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and other trade and investment treaties threaten the sustainability of fisheries and fishing...

January 9, 2013 | National Office

Les nouveaux traités commerciaux mettent en danger la réglementation des pêches

Ottawa – L’Accord économique et commercial global (AECG) proposé entre le Canada et l’Union européenne et d’autres traités sur le commerce et l’investissement menacent la...

January 9, 2013 | National Office

Women’s earnings in BC lag national average: report

(Vancouver) A new report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives compares the earnings of women in BC to those in the rest of Canada. The report was authored by Marjorie Griffin Cohen, an...

December 17, 2012 | BC Office

New study: Big SK corporations positioned to influence government

Regina — A new study from the Saskatchewan Office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives shows that corporate leaders in Saskatchewan are positioned to play a major role in shaping public...

December 17, 2012 | Saskatchewan Office

Report engages youth, elders and community leaders to tackle radicalized poverty in Winnipeg

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December 12, 2012 | Manitoba Office

Majority of British Columbians support higher income taxes at $100k: Poll

(Vancouver) An opinion research study released today shows the public is ahead of political leaders when it comes to tax policy. It finds most British Columbians — regardless of how they would...

November 29, 2012 | BC Office

CCPA-NS report warns Atlantic Canada to suffer disproportionately from federal austerity

ALANTIC CANADA - A new CCPA-NS report released today makes projections for federal public sector job loss in Atlantic Canada and discusses the breadth and depth of its impact in the region. ...

November 27, 2012 | Nova Scotia Office

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