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December 19, 2023

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  • No one benefits from a two-tiered university professoriate

    For many Canadians, a professor is a professor. The truth is that the professional and economic conditions of full-time tenured and tenure-track faculty and contracted…

    October 18, 2022
  • Supporting rural, low-income mothers in Nova Scotia: Pandemic lessons

    The COVID-19 pandemic affected the lives of all Canadians, but it disproportionally affected rural, low-income mothers and their families.

    October 17, 2022
  • Predatory lending and housing insecurity, an obvious link worth stressing

    There is so much talk about housing insecurity in this country. Yet governments allow payday lenders to set up shop in neighbourhoods where high rents…

    October 13, 2022
  • Trade and Investment Research Project

    Why farmers are not celebrating CETA’s five-year anniversary

    CETA cannot and will never deliver on the promises made to the beef and pork sectors. It will, however, continue doing serious harm to our…

    October 12, 2022
  • Lessons learned from the Quebec election campaign

    After a 30-day election campaign, the CAQ was re-elected with an even more comfortable majority than in 2018.

    October 12, 2022
  • Fast Facts: Winnipeg’s financial cupboard is bare

    Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press October 4, 2022 The cupboard looks pretty bare at the City of Winnipeg. The City’s Financial Report, released…

    October 12, 2022
  • Saskatchewan Notes: Enhancing Employees Voices in the Workplace

    Download 839.15 KB8 pages As the Canadian workplace confronts the “great resignation,” “quiet-quitting” and labour shortages in general, the question of what employers can do…

    October 11, 2022
  • What to know before you vote: Implications of Winnipeg Mayoral Candidate Platforms

    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…

    October 6, 2022
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    Safer Schools Without Policing Indigenous and Black Lives In Winnipeg

    Download 2.53 MB44 pages School safety is important for all students and families. Feeling safe in schools can provide the optimal learning space where students…

    October 5, 2022
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    The Air We Breathe

    Recommendations to make indoor air safer in the COVID era Download 277.7 KB19 pages The unmitigated, seasonal, and repeated spread of COVID-19 is forecasting disaster…

    October 5, 2022
  • Manitoba Research Alliance

    Leaning Against the Wind

    Download 1.29 MB100 pages About the authorsWendy NurJodi Dueck-ReadJerry Buckland

    October 4, 2022
  • Nova Scotia’s minimum wage workers deserve a real raise

    The cost of living has gone up but the minimum wage hasn’t kept pace.

    October 3, 2022
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