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December 19, 2023

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  • Two decades of Islamophobia: The invisible toll on the health of Muslims in Canada

    In the last five years, more Muslims have been killed in targeted hate-attacks in Canada than in any other G7 country. And this growing Islamophobia…

    January 1, 2022
  • Canada’s smart tech future: Open cities or opaque surveillance?

    New research shows that police forces across Canada are building extensive digital surveillance hubs without any public engagement. Smart city projects use very similar technologies…

    January 1, 2022
  • The Monitor, January/February 2022

    Twenty years of anti-terror legislation Download 4.17 MB In the aftermath of September 11, Canada’s Anti-terrorism Act (ATA), Bill C-36, received Royal Assent on December…

    January 1, 2022
  • Woman looking receipt from a supermarket

    The Saturday Debate: Is there a made-in-Canada solution to high inflation?

    It’s 2022 and pandemic-weary Canadians are worried about inflation. In November, consumer prices were up 4.7 per cent compared to a year earlier, fuelled by…

    January 1, 2022
  • What can governments do to combat inflation? A lot

    Tackling inflation can be part of a public-led recovery—it only requires government to reduce or maintain prices in areas they control.

    December 16, 2021
  • Single pump jack producing oil, sun rising. Image taken from a tripod.
    Corporate Mapping Project

    Big Oil in City Hall

    Climate and Energy Politics in the Queen City Download 2.46 MB32 pages Big Oil in City Hall: Climate and Energy Politics in the Queen City…

    December 15, 2021
  • Ottawa still has money to fight COVID-19 and ensure a just recovery for all

    Fall economic statement limits new long-term investments OTTAWA—Today’s fall economic statement shows that the federal government still has significant room to spend in the fight…

    December 14, 2021
  • Not all provinces protect their poorest from inflation

    Despite the likely transitory nature of this inflation, many of the poorest Canadians won’t be protected.

    December 13, 2021
  • Fast Facts: Winnipeg poverty reduction plan needs financial commitment

    On November 25th the City of Winnipeg passed its first ever poverty reduction strategy.

    December 9, 2021
  • Oil refinery in Edmonton Alberta, Canada

    How Big Foreign Oil Captures Energy and Climate Policy (Part 1)

    This is the first instalment in a series of excerpts from Gordon Laxer’s new report, “Posing as Canadian: How Big Foreign Oil captures energy and climate policy” — co-published…

    December 8, 2021
  • Sillouette Sunset Saskatchewan Orange Color Oil Jack

    New report reveals the pervasive influence of big foreign oil in Canadian politics

    Ottawa – A new report by the Council of Canadians and the BC and Saskatchewan offices of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives exposes the far-reaching power of…

    December 8, 2021
  • Two people working in a factory

    Rapport sur les travailleurs racialisés et autochtones dans des emplois à risque d’infection par la COVID-19

    CLIQUEZ ICI POUR CONSULTER LE RAPPORT.

    December 7, 2021
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