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December 19, 2023

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  • Cutting straight to the bone: Austerity and Manitoba crown corporations

    Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press on August 5, 2023 On July 19, workers at Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries (MBLL) began rotating strike action…

    August 5, 2023
  • Ontario cut real per capita spending by 3.6 per cent last year

    “All sectors spent less than planned,” Financial Accountability Office says.

    August 3, 2023
  • Fossil fuel workers are organizing to lead a just transition

    An interview with Iron and Earth, which helps oil and gas workers transition to renewables and the net-zero economy

    August 2, 2023
  • Closeup of stressed teenage girl talking to mental health therapist in session

    A Critical Assessment of Virtual Mental Health Care for Rural Nova Scotians

    Download 1.17 MB8 pages The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating impacts on mental health and healthcare systems across Nova Scotia and the country. While demand…

    August 1, 2023
  • It’s not too late to fix the Sustainable Jobs Act

    Shift Storm newsletter—June 2023 edition

    July 31, 2023
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    The Energy Action Framework and BC’s carbon crossroads revisited

    Since first starting down the pathway of climate action in 2007, the BC government has both developed policies to reduce carbon emissions domestically while simultaneously…

    July 25, 2023
  • Monitoring the situation

    CCPA materials illuminate lessons on inequality

    July 20, 2023
  • Canada’s silent crisis

    Teachers left waiting at the bargaining table

    July 20, 2023
  • Promises and perils of public-private partnerships

    About the authorSue WintonSue Winton is a critical educational policy researcher, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada,…

    July 20, 2023
  • “Getting it done” Ontario’s agenda for college education

    Faculty morale plummeted partly due to the adoption of a managerial model that resisted academic freedom and administration/faculty co-determination and partly because of a lack…

    July 20, 2023
  • Occupational mental health: Wellness apps won’t cut it

    About the authorIshani WeeraIshani Weera is the Executive Director of the BC Federation of Labour Health & Safety Centre.

    July 20, 2023
  • Leaps and bounds

    Understanding the Carleton University Contract Instructors and Teaching Assistants’ strike (spring 2023)

    July 20, 2023
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