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Employee association, traditional union or new social order?
More and more we’re starting to hear how groups of precariously-employed workers are responding to the vagaries of the “new normal” labour market. From lower-skilled workers to professionals of...
March 27, 2013 | National Office
Deflating the "carbon bubble" through fossil fuel divestment
Between two-thirds and four-fifths of known fossil fuel reserves have been deemed to be "unburnable carbon" that cannot safely be combusted without leading to catastrophic climate change. ...
March 26, 2013 | National Office, BC Office
Analysis of the 2013 federal budget
The following CCPA staff, research associates, and Alternative Federal Budget partners have posted their budget analysis on our blog (watch this space—we'll be posting links as they come in):...
March 21, 2013 | National Office
Norway's Petro-Lessons for Canada: Bruce Campbell on The Agenda
Like Canada, Norway has considerable petro-wealth. However, unlike Canada, the Norwegian government has a hand in the development, allocation and sharing of...
March 13, 2013 | National Office
CCPA releases Alternative Federal Budget 2013
On March 12th, the CCPA released the Alternative Federal Budget 2013: Doing Better Together. This year's AFB shows how growth-killing austerity can be replaced by a plan that...
March 11, 2013 | National Office
Great resource for labour researchers and activists
If you haven’t run across the Citizen’s Press website yet, we recommend that you take a look. Citizen's Press is a Canadian online publication...
March 8, 2013 | National Office
Alternative Federal Budget 2013: Coming soon!
More than ever, Canada needs a budget that allows us to take back our fu­ture and to restore a sense of the public good — a sense that we can do bet­ter together rather...
March 6, 2013 | National Office
Canada heading for 'bitumen cliff'
A new study published by the CCPA and the Polaris Institute shows how the failure to carefully regulate the bitumen industry is putting Canada on a dangerous economic and...
February 21, 2013 | National Office
Canada’s tax system needs ‘fairness’ reform
According to a new study by CCPA economists Marc Lee and Iglika Ivanova, Canada’s tax system is in dire need of reform. ...
February 13, 2013 | National Office
Breaking the silence around bullying
With mass mobilizations like Idle No More re-imagining how we work together for progressive, just and caring communities, standing up against bullying and calling out and naming oppressors is...
February 12, 2013 | National Office

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