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December 19, 2023

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  • Les revenus de pension représentent des milliards de dollars pour les recettes de l’État et l’économie : une étude

    OTTAWA— Pendant que les travailleurs de Postes Canada font la grève pour protéger leur fonds de pension, une nouvelle étude du Centre canadien de politiques…

    November 25, 2024
  • Canada is not ready for a collapse of the oil sands

    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…

    November 22, 2024
  • Three business men, hiding their heads in the sand.

    Heads in the sands

    About the authorsHadrian 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…

    November 21, 2024
  • Soaring cost of living—especially for housing—causes living wages to increase across BC

    The 2024 living wage for Metro Vancouver has risen to $27.05 per hour, a 5.3% increase from last year. This significant increase highlights the region’s…

    November 20, 2024
  • Why Canada Post workers are on strike

    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…

    November 20, 2024
  • Refugees welcome? Comparing Canadian policy on Palestinian and Ukrainian refugees

    About the authorNir HagigiNir Hagigi is an MA candidate in Political Science at York University and a Graduate Diploma student in Advanced Hebrew and Jewish…

    November 20, 2024
  • Public Interest Research Project (BC)

    Cost of living—especially for housing—fuels affordability crisis and Metro Vancouver’s increasing living wage

    VANCOUVER — A sharp increase in the region’s cost of living—primarily due to soaring housing costs and highlighting the region’s affordability crisis—has led Metro Vancouver’s living…

    November 20, 2024
  • Public Interest Research Project (BC)

    Working for a Living Wage

    About the authorsIglika IvanovaIglika Ivanova was a Senior Economist and the Public Interest Researcher at the CCPA-BC.Anastasia FrenchAnastasia (she/her) has been managing the Living Wage…

    November 20, 2024
  • One Windmill in field
    Trade and Investment Research Project

    Greening Trade?

    About the authorsGavin FridellGavin Fridell is a University Research Professor in Global Development Studies at Saint Mary’s University in Halifax and a member of the…

    November 15, 2024
  • Are municipal politics already partisan?

    About the authorElliot Dillabough

    November 12, 2024
  • Much more than books

    The Toronto Public Library is a vital institution that is deeply integrated into the cultural, social, and intellectual life of Torontonians. It not only provides…

    November 12, 2024
  • Taylor swift on a screen outside of a stadium, featuring Eras tour

    Biggest attraction in Toronto? Taylor Swift has a quiet competitor, new report shows

    TORONTO—When it comes to attracting fans in Toronto, only one performer comes close to Taylor Swift: the Toronto Public Library.

    November 12, 2024
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