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National Post editor concludes income inequality is a problem
Jonathan Kay, managing editor of the National Post's Comment section, read Linda McQuaig and Neil Brooks' book The Trouble With Billionaires and came away convinced that income inequality is a "...
December 8, 2010
Unease grows over inequality
Toronto Star columnist Carol Goar weighs in on worsening income inequality in Canada, pointing to CCPA research, saying there is "dawning recognition" that it's a problem. She writes: "The...
December 8, 2010
Deep cuts to BC's Forest Service put our publicly-owned forests in danger
Our province's Forest Service has been seriously damaged by reckless cuts and changes. In a study released today, resource analyst Ben Parfitt analyses government data to determine the extent of...
December 7, 2010 | BC Office
Did Stimulus Work?
The most recent Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) publication surveyed those implementing infrastructure...
December 7, 2010 | National Office
Water Matters: watch Ben Parfitt on Voice of BC
CCPA-BC Resource Policy Analyst Ben Parfitt has been researching issues related to water and natural gas for years, and he's a dynamic and passionate speaker on the topic. He recently appeared on...
December 6, 2010 | BC Office
Stimulus Extended (well the deadline anyway)
The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) has continued to release analysis on spending from the Infrastructure...
December 3, 2010 | National Office
Children pay heavy price for inequality: UNICEF
A new UNICEF report looks at 24 OECD countries and rates Canada poorly on children's material well-being, which includes housing and family income. We're #17 out of 24 countries. The report says “...
December 3, 2010
We're in it for the long haul!
On Friday December 10th the CCPA-Manitoba will release its 6th annual State of the Inner-City report.  This year it is subtitled:  We're in it for the long haul...
December 2, 2010 | Manitoba Office
Canada's richest 1% taking more than ever before
A major report by CCPA Senior Economist Armine Yalnizyan shows Canada's richest 1% enjoy more of the gains from economic growth than ever before in recorded history. ...
December 1, 2010 | National Office
Closing the doors on youth
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November 30, 2010 | Manitoba Office

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