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December 19, 2023

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    The future of food: Eat the rich?

    My mother was born in 1935, in the middle of the Great Depression, on the drought-ravaged Prairies.

    January 6, 2025
  • Breadbasket no more? The future of food could be grim

    I grew up farming in Saskatchewan, in the heart of Canada’s Prairie grainland area—one of the world’s great “breadbaskets.” My family and I grew canola,…

    January 6, 2025
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    Indigenous Foodways: Rooted in sustainability, reciprocity and respect

    To truly grasp the concept of food as medicine and the future of food, it’s important to explore and weave the past, present, and future…

    January 6, 2025
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    The future of “fake meat”

    TH: Demand for the alternative proteins market has been on the rise. What are they?

    January 6, 2025
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    Public markets are a means to future food security

    I come from a farming family in Saskatchewan, but like many across the country, we are no longer in the business. My grandparents were post-war…

    January 6, 2025
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    Building a just food system in Canada

    The need for a more just food system that nourishes both people and planet has never been more evident.

    January 6, 2025
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    An inclusive farm economy is the antidote to corporate concentration

    Corporate concentration and the exercise of corporate power in the Canadian food system materially limits how farmers, food service workers, and consumers can participate in…

    January 6, 2025
  • The Monitor – Winter 2025

    The future of food.

    January 6, 2025
  • Company men

    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…

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

    About the authorsStuart TrewStuart serves as director of the CCPA’s Trade and Investment Research Project (TIRP), which pools the expertise of academic, labour and non-governmental…

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

    About the authorsLesley FrankChristine SaulnierChristine Saulnier (she/her) is Director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia. She has a doctorate in Political Science from…

    December 16, 2024
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