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April 25, 2018 | BC Office | Reports & StudiesMaking Paid Work Meet Basic Family Needs in Metro VancouverApril 20, 2018 | Saskatchewan Office | Reports & StudiesSaskatchewan's attitudes on Energy, Environment and OilApril 9, 2018 | National Office, Ontario Office | Reports & StudiesComparing the economic impacts of Ontario carbon pricing scenariosMarch 26, 2018 | Ontario Office | Reports & StudiesA Blueprint to Fix Ontario’s Education Funding FormulaLatest posts from behindthenumbers.ca
Winds of change: Changing attitudes on energy can change Saskatchewan politics
by Simon Enoch on April 20, 2018 It’s no secret that there is probably no bigger booster of the oil industry than the Saskatchewan government. Former Premier Brad Wall took any and every opportunity to...Ten things to know about the 2018 Saskatchewan budget
by Nick Falvo on April 20, 2018 On April 10, the Saskatchewan government tabled its 2018-19 budget. Here are 10 things to know: This year’s budget was quite status quo. Provincial expenses for the upcoming...Who deserves a just transition?
by Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood on April 18, 2018 Who deserves a Just Transition to a cleaner economy? Coal miners, of course! Maybe steel workers, too, and truck drivers? Actually, all working people — and their families — ...Tax cuts won’t cut it: Low wage workers need a raise
by Sheila Block on April 17, 2018 A month ago, PC Leader Doug Ford floated a trial balloon: he would freeze Ontario’s minimum wage at $14 but take everyone making less than $30,000 a year off of the income tax...Ontario’s high-stakes election campaign: parties going “all in”
by CCPA-ON on April 16, 2018 Back in March, the Ontario Liberals put all of their chips on the table with their election-style provincial budget. They promised free child care, more support for dental care...
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