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Prairie Strong No Longer? Harper's Renewed Attack on the CWB
  Just one day after the May 2nd federal election, Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz made it clear that the Conservative government would move to eliminate the Canadian Wheat Board's...
May 24, 2011 | Saskatchewan Office
Creeping Privatization
SImon Enoch, Director of the Saskatchewan Office, comments on the creeping privatization of the provincial crowns. View the editorial in the Regina Leader-Post...
May 20, 2011 | Saskatchewan Office
What's the key to the 'good society'?
Imagine a country that puts the well-being of the majority ahead of the profits of a tiny minority. They do it in Denmark. In this short video, Affluenza author Oliver James talks about...
May 20, 2011 | National Office
Are you paying too much for gas?
Gas prices in Canada are soaring even though the price of oil is well below recent highs. In order to help Canadians know what they should be paying for gas, the CCPA  developed an...
May 11, 2011 | National Office
Economics, Equality and Democracy
CCPA Senior Economist Armine Yalnizyan gets up close and personal in this pivotal lecture on income inequality and democracy. Watch the TVO video of the lecture, which was produced in...
May 9, 2011 | National Office
How to close the gap between the rich and the rest of us
CCPA Senior Economist Armine Yalnizyan and Senator Hugh Segal took Canadians' questions about how to close the income gap between the rich and the rest of us. Read the exchange...
May 6, 2011
Critical Mass: A primer for social change
The spring 2011 issue of Our Schools / Our Selves -- Critical Mass: A primer for...
May 5, 2011
Canada's future is in your hands: Vote.
CCPA Executive Director Bruce Campbell's letter urging Canadians to vote: Dear Friends, Today is election day. The posts and links in this bulletin have a single theme: get out and...
May 2, 2011 | National Office
Will income inequality inform Canada's political agenda?
The Toronto Star's Olivia Ward weighs in on the election and the role of income inequality in the political question of the day: Will our federal government work for the common good? Read...
April 30, 2011 | National Office
SaskNotes: Next Up Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan Office has just released a new edition of SaskNotes, detailing the success of the inaugural year of  the Next Up Youth Leadership program in the province.  Over the...
April 28, 2011 | Saskatchewan Office

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