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Special Advisor's Report on the Vancouver School Board
Over on Policy Note, Keith Reynolds has outlined some of the problems with the recent report on the Vancouver School Board prepared by the Comptroller-General. Like, for example, the fact that the...
June 9, 2010 | BC Office
How do race and gender factor into income inequality?
New analysis by CCPA Research Associate Sheila Block shows Ontarians from racialized backgrounds are far more likely to live in poverty, face barriers to finding a job, and receive less pay for...
June 2, 2010 | Ontario Office
Poor No More - Winnipeg Premiere of a film hosted by Mary Walsh
When Mary Walsh was in Winnipeg last fall for a CCPA-MB fundraiser, she spoke about a film she was working on Poor No More (...
June 1, 2010 | Manitoba Office
Ed Broadbent on the rise and fall of economic and social rights
He has committed his life to the advancement of human rights. He's watched Canada move from a "sharing and caring" society to the "new barbarism."  Now Ed Broadbent comes out swinging....
May 31, 2010 | National Office
CCPA-MB launches new book: The Social Determinants of Health in Manitoba
Yesterday,...
May 21, 2010 | Manitoba Office
CCPA Saskatchewan comments on the Spring Session
  A look back at the spring sitting of the Saskatchewan Legislature with David Seymour of the Frontier Centre and Simon Enoch of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives,...
May 20, 2010 | Saskatchewan Office
The job market may be recovering, but some jobs aren't coming back
On Policy Note, Iglika Ivanova is "thinking about recessions as times of more fundamental, structural change in the economy and the job market and not just periods of temporary slow-down after...
May 20, 2010 | BC Office
Quebec earnings gap at 30-year high
A groundbreaking new report shows the earnings gap between the rich and the rest of Quebeckers is at a 30-year high.
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May 19, 2010 | National Office
New study outlines path to renewable electricity in Saskatchewan
Regina —The Saskatchewan office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ series "Transforming Saskatchewan's Electricity Future" was launched with the publication of "Sustainability is...
May 11, 2010 | Saskatchewan Office
Time for a living wage
Thanks to groundwork laid by our B.C. CCPA office, a city in that province has enacted Canada's first living wage policy. Drawing on that development, and using CCPA Research Associate Hugh...
May 10, 2010

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