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December 19, 2023

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  • Company men

    Following two blistering years of all-time high compensation, Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs pocketed $13.2 million, on average, in 2023—the third biggest haul since we’ve been…

    January 2, 2025
  • Canada’s richest 100 CEOs make 210 times more than average worker

    OTTAWA—Following two blistering years of all-time high compensation, Canada’s 100 highest-paid CEOs pocketed $13.2 million, on average, in 2023—the third biggest haul since the Canadian…

    January 2, 2025
  • Image: iStock

    What was the point of Canada’s 2024 Fall Economic Statement?

    December 16, 2024 was a raucous day in Ottawa, with the sudden departure of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on the morning she was scheduled to…

    December 18, 2024
  • 2024 Report card on child and family poverty in Nova Scotia: Swift action is needed for child and family wellbeing

    Halifax/Kjipuktuk – The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia (CCPA-NS) just released the 2024 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Nova Scotia: Swift…

    December 16, 2024
  • Writing from our researchers this year

    Housing—in particular a lack of affordable housing throughout BC—was a major concern for British Columbians this year and no doubt will continue in 2025. Our…

    December 16, 2024
  • Photo: Wikicommons

    Will a pro-oil president kill the oil sands?

    The following is a re-print of the November 2024 edition of Shift Storm, the CCPA’s monthly newsletter which focuses on the intersection of work and…

    December 16, 2024
  • Saskatchewan Legislative Building in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. From left to right, the Saskatchewan, Canadian, and United Kingdom flags fly on the building.

    Saskatchewan picks another fight with teachers over standardized tests

    Last year, the Saskatchewan party government made the ill-advised decision to go after teachers. From bad-faith bargaining through billboards to the roundly condemned attacks on…

    December 13, 2024
  • Canada’s fall economic statement should be about bold policy—will it be?

    The federal government has the capacity to tackle big problems. Here are some big ideas that could make a difference. 

    December 12, 2024
  • 2024 Manitoba Living Wage Update 

    The 2024 living wage for Winnipeg is $18.75 per hour. In Brandon it is $16.28 per hour, and in Thompson it is $17.90 per hour.…

    December 12, 2024
  • Photo: Right Livelihood

    Tony Clarke’s life was an inspiration to all who seek to build a better world

    Tony Clarke was an intellectual, a policy wonk, and most of all, a formidable activist for social, economic, and environmental justice for people in Canada…

    December 11, 2024
  • Picture of large pile of case files

    Contradictions in care: Labour conditions, conflicting values, and crisis in child protection social work in Nova Scotia

    The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia (CCPA-NS) released a new report, Contradictions in care: Labour conditions, conflicting values, and crisis in child protection social…

    December 10, 2024
  • Discarded "on strike" signs in a pile.

    Public sector workers are leading a big uptick in strikes in Canada

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    December 10, 2024
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  1. Company men
  2. Canada’s richest 100 CEOs make 210 times more than average worker
  3. What was the point of Canada’s 2024 Fall Economic Statement?
  4. 2024 Report card on child and family poverty in Nova Scotia: Swift action is needed for child and family wellbeing
  5. Writing from our researchers this year
  6. Will a pro-oil president kill the oil sands?
  7. Saskatchewan picks another fight with teachers over standardized tests
  8. Canada’s fall economic statement should be about bold policy—will it be?
  9. 2024 Manitoba Living Wage Update 
  10. Tony Clarke’s life was an inspiration to all who seek to build a better world
  11. Contradictions in care: Labour conditions, conflicting values, and crisis in child protection social work in Nova Scotia
  12. Public sector workers are leading a big uptick in strikes in Canada

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    Manitoba Fiscal Update: investing in the long-term should be prioritized over a short-term budget balance

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 15, 2025 WINNIPEG (TREATY ONE) – Manitoba’s second quarter fiscal update, released this afternoon, provides a snapshot of the difficult fiscal…

    December 15, 2025
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    As Manitoba Hydro moves on energy strategy, staffing must remain in focus 

    Over the last year the Provincial Government and Manitoba Hydro have announced several projects that follow through on the province’s Affordable Energy Strategy, including Bipoles…

    December 15, 2025
  • Government Policy & Budgets
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    December 15, 2025

    Manitoba Fiscal Update: investing in the long-term should be prioritized over a short-term budget balance

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    Crunching the numbers on postal banking in Canada

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    December 10, 2025

    Algoma Steel layoffs signal it’s time for Canada to up its game on trade and industrial policy

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