Research Associates

The CCPA’s National Office works with a team of research associates who have expertise in a range of public policy areas. Our research associates make regular contributions to the Centre’s work and/or in developing our research agenda.

To arrange an interview, please contact Trish Hennessy, Senior Communications Strategist, tel: 416-525-4927 or send an email to [email protected].

Sheila Block, senior researcher, CCPA Ontario Office

Pat Armstrong (PhD), Professor, Department of Sociology, York University

Isabella Bakker (PhD), Professor, Department of Political Science, York University

Neil Brooks (LLB), Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School, Director of Graduate Program in Taxation

Paul Leduc Browne (D.Phil.) Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, Université du Québec en Outaouais

Michael Byers (PhD), Canada Research Chair, Global Politics and International Law University of British Columbia

Bruce Campbell, Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University, Senior Fellow, Centre for Free Expression, Ryerson University, former executive director of the CCPA

Duncan Cameron (PhD), Visiting Professor, Canadian Studies, Simon Fraser University

Robert Chernomas (PhD), Professor, Department of Economics, University of Manitoba

Tony Clarke (PhD), President, Polaris Institute

Mary Cornish, Cavalluzzo Shilton McIntyre Cornish

Denise Doherty-Delorme, Researcher, Professional Institute of the Public Service

Martha Friendly, Founder and Executive Director of the Childcare Resource and Research Unit

Grace Edward Galabuzi, Associate Professor, Politics and Public Administration Department, Ryerson University

Sean Geobey, PhD candidate, Management Science, University of Waterloo

Diana Gibson (MA) President, PolicyLink Research and Consulting

Ellen Gould, Independent Researcher, International trade and Investment

Marjorie Griffin Cohen (PhD), Professor, Department of Political Science and Women’s Studies, Simon Fraser University

Jim Grieshaber-Otto (PhD), Consultant, International Trade and Investment

Ricardo Grinspun (PhD), Professor, Department of Economics, York University

Brendan Haley, PhD candidate, Carleton University, School of Public Policy

John Jacobs, PhD candidate, Carleton University, School of Public Policy

Kari Levitt, Professor (Emeritus), Department of Economics, McGill University

Joel Lexchin (MD), Emergency Room Physician and Associate Professor, School of Health Policy and Management, York University

Laura Macdonald (PhD), Professor, Department of Political Science and the Institute of Political Economy, Carleton University

Angella MacEwan, Senior Economist, Canadian Union of Provincial Employees

Hugh Mackenzie, Economic Policy Consultant

Lindsay McLaren (PhD), Professor, Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary

Greg Marchildon (PhD), Canada Research Chair in Public Policy and Economic History, Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Regina

Michael Rachlis (MD), Doctor of Family Medicine, Author and Health Policy Consultant

Leslie Regan Shade (PhD), Associate Professor, Department of Communications Studies, Concordia University

Chris Roberts, Director of Research, Canadian Labour Congress

David Robinson, Executive Director, Canadian Association of University Teachers

Ellen Russell (PhD), Assistant Professor of Economics, School of Journalism, Wilfred  Laurier University

Toby Sanger, Executive Director, Canadians for Tax Fairness

Arthur Schafer, Professor, Director, Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics, University of Manitoba

Mario Seccareccia (PhD), Professor, Department of Economics, University of Ottawa

Robin Shaban, Principal economist and co-founder, Vivic Research

Stephen Shrybman (LLB), Trade and Environmental Lawyer, Sack, Goldblatt, Mitchell

Jim Stanford (PhD), Executive Director, Centre for Future Work

Steven Staples, Independent Consultant

Dan Wilson, Researcher, Assembly of First Nations