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  • No strings attached

    About the authorDavid MacdonaldDavid joined the CCPA as its Senior Ottawa Economist in 2011, although he has been a long time contributor as a research…

    February 15, 2023
  • Think Upstream

    What we can learn from Québec’s Health in All Policies approach

    One notable element is that it requires a health impact assessment to be conducted on policies within and outside of the health sector. This is…

    February 15, 2023
  • No Strings Attached: Canada’s health care deal lacks key conditions

    There’s more money on the table—but without adequate strings attached, the provinces could end up spending it on tax cuts instead of fixing health care.…

    February 15, 2023
  • Poverty in the Midst of COVID-19

    About the authorsRicardo TranjanRicardo Tranjan directs the research program for the CCPA-Ontario. Ricardo’s expertise centres on Ontario public finances and the political economy of social…

    February 14, 2023
  • Poverty in the Midst of COVID-19

    For policy-makers, perhaps the most obvious lesson of the pandemic is that poverty, including child poverty, can be reduced much more quickly than Ontario has…

    February 14, 2023
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    Greenlighting fracking while protecting treaty rights?

    Agreement with BC aside, 1000s of gas wells await Blueberry River First Nations When the Blueberry River First Nations took the provincial government to court…

    February 13, 2023
  • No strings attached

    There’s more money on the table—but without adequate strings attached, the provinces could end up spending it on tax cuts instead of fixing health care.

    February 13, 2023
  • Still so far from home: An update on BC’s 114,000 homes promise

    There is a huge opportunity for the BC government, under new leadership, to address housing affordability by making major investments in non-market housing. A growing…

    February 10, 2023
  • 2023 Provincial Budget Submission

    About the authorMolly McCrackenMolly McCracken (she/her) is the Director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives–Manitoba office. Her research and commentary focuses on social inclusion…

    February 10, 2023
  • Spending What It Takes: Transformational climate investments for long-term prosperity in Canada

    The world is confronted with a slew of accelerating and converging crises, from climate change and biodiversity loss to energy insecurity, unaffordable living and rising…

    February 9, 2023
  • Trade and Investment Research Project

    Let’s talk about “Let’s Talk Federal Regulations”

    How democratic or participatory is Canada’s new regulatory consultation platform?

    February 9, 2023
  • New report: Canada isn’t spending what it takes to succeed in the global shift to a clean economy; Budget 2023 must include ambitious climate investment plan

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT Unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe Territories [OTTAWA], 9 February 2023 For Canada to compete in the global clean economy, the…

    February 9, 2023
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