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    Making Rent: The CCPA’s rental wage update 2024

    About the authorsMarc LeeMarc Lee is a Senior Economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Marc joined the CCPA’s British Columbia office in 1998,…

    September 4, 2025
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    The federal government’s coming “red tape review” is bad news

    About the authorBruce CampbellBruce Campbell is former Executive Director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Adjunct Professor, York University, Faculty of Environmental and Urban…

    September 3, 2025
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    Manitoba Research Alliance

    The case for pro-union public policy

    Higher unionization rates don’t just benefit workers, evidence suggests they also offer broad social benefits like a cleaner environment and better health.

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  • What the 2025 living wage rates reveal

    About the authorsDaniel Cerdas SandíDaniel Cerdas (he/him) is a political scientist with a Master’s in Sociology and a Ph.D. in Social Science Research. He has…

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    About the authorJon MiltonJon Milton is a writer and editor on the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ communications team. His work focuses on social movements…

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    Energy efficiency a better bet than pipelines

    About the authorsJames WiltJames Wilt is policy development manager at Climate Action Team Manitoba.Niall HarneyNiall (he/him) joined CCPA-Manitoba in February 2022 as the Errol Black…

    August 27, 2025
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    Is the law the last bastion of climate action?

    About the authorHadrian Mertins-KirkwoodHadrian Mertins-Kirkwood (he/him) is a senior researcher and political economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. His work focuses on federal…

    August 27, 2025
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    Affordable childcare without access is a false promise for Saskatchewan 

    About the authorSimon EnochSimon Enoch is the senior researcher for Saskatchewan issues and policies. He holds a BA in Political Science, a Masters in Labour…

    August 26, 2025
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    August 25, 2025
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    About the authorsDaniel Cerdas SandíDaniel Cerdas (he/him) is a political scientist with a Master’s in Sociology and a Ph.D. in Social Science Research. He has…

    August 25, 2025
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    In Alberta, “parental rights” and privatization go hand in hand

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    August 24, 2025
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    I am become woke, destroyer of schools

    About the authorHaniel SorensenHaniel Sorensen is a graduate student at the Institute of Political Economy at Carleton University. His work aims to contribute to the…

    August 24, 2025
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