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December 19, 2023

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  • Time for change: A farewell message from CCPA-BC Director Shannon Daub

    Dear friends, It is with mixed feelings that I share my decision with you to move on from the CCPA. Mixed because I am ready…

    December 15, 2023
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    Toxic legacy

    A record-breaking trade lawsuit against Canada confirms the dire threat that investor-state dispute settlement poses to bold climate action

    December 14, 2023
  • Close up of the flags of the North American Free Trade Agreement NAFTA members on textile texture. NAFTA is the world's largest trade bloc and the member countries are Canada, United States and Mexico.
    Trade and Investment Research Project

    $20 billion LNG lawsuit exposes NAFTA’s toxic legacy: report

    OTTAWA—Ruby River Capital’s $20 billion USD NAFTA challenge to Quebec’s decision to deny the firm’s controversial liquefied natural gas (LNG) project exposes the dire threat…

    December 14, 2023
  • Provincial zoning reform essential to reduce housing exclusion and displacement

    Sky-high rents, ultra-low vacancy rates and fierce competition for scarce homes have become the grim but familiar picture of housing in BC, driving unaffordability, exclusion…

    December 14, 2023
  • Ontario is dead last in program spending—again

    For every dollar per person spent on programs in other provinces, Ontario spent 75 cents

    December 14, 2023
  • Open Letter to Premier Wab Kinew and the Government of Manitoba: Invest in Manitoba and reverse the tax cuts

    About the authorCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

    December 13, 2023
  • uber eats delivery person of colour on their bike looking down on their phone

    New protections for BC platform workers entrench racism

    In November 2023, the BC Ministry of Labour announced new employment standards that claim to “bring fairness” to the estimated 40,000 ride-hail and food-delivery workers…

    December 13, 2023
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    Labour Matters

    Manitoba’s Living Wage Update 2023

    About the authorsNiall HarneyNiall (he/him) joined CCPA-Manitoba in February 2022 as the Errol Black Chair in Labour Issues. His research focuses on labour markets, income…

    December 12, 2023
  • Woman looking receipt from a supermarket
    Labour Matters

    Living Wage rising due to high costs of food rent – 2023 Update released today.

    For Immediate Release (Winnipeg, Treaty One):  The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives – Manitoba (CCPA-MB) is releasing the 2023 living wage this morning, 10am at…

    December 12, 2023
  • The harbour and fishing boats in the morning, Twillingate, Canada

    Newfoundland and Labrador’s 2023 Living Wages

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

    December 11, 2023
  • walking trail sunset on lake. The view of Greenspond Walking Trail, Greenspond Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    New Report- Newfoundland and Labrador’s 2023 Living Wages: Seeking a Better Deal for Low-Wage Workers

    Today, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia released the first province-wide calculation for regionally-sensitive living wages in Newfoundland and Labrador. The living wage rates…

    December 11, 2023
  • Aerial view of mechanical work at a coal processing plant
    Trade and Investment Research Project

    Toxic Legacy

    About the authorScott Sinclair

    December 8, 2023
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