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December 19, 2023

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  • Take aim at inequality

    About the authorMolly McCrackenMolly McCracken (she/her) is the Director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives–Manitoba office. Her research and commentary focuses on social inclusion…

    October 23, 2023
  • Trade and Investment Research Project

    Canada and the EU should divest from CETA’s dangerous investment court system

    It’s time to treat the novel investor-state dispute settlement system like a stranded asset

    October 20, 2023
  • Austerity hurts public education

    About the authorEe-Seul Yoon

    October 18, 2023
  • The Solution is More Housing

    Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press October 11, 2023 There is a growing interest among politicians — including Winnipeg’s Mayor and those from Manitoba’s NDP…

    October 12, 2023
  • Seeking common ground at the Thanksgiving table

    Political conversations at Thanksgiving can feel dreadful. They don’t have to.

    October 5, 2023
  • What would it take to meet Canada’s 2030 climate targets? Image source: Shutterstock

    What would it take to meet Canada’s 2030 climate targets?

      Adapted from the CCPA’s fall 2023 submission to Canada’s Net-Zero Advisory Body by Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood & Marc Lee When Canada first signed the Paris…

    October 5, 2023
  • Field of grain stocks blowing in the wind

    Field Notes

    Looking upstream at the farmer mental health crisis in Canada Download 1.12 MB47 pages Across Canada, farmers are experiencing declining mental health. Producers have higher…

    October 5, 2023
  • Saskatchewan’s attacks on trans students are cynical scapegoating

    Scott Moe is teaching a master class in political opportunism

    October 4, 2023
  • Canada is building fewer homes today than during pandemic economy shutdown

    Interest rate hikes are behind the collapse of new housing

    October 4, 2023
  • BC Solutions Magazine

    News and commentary from the CCPA’s BC Office (Oct 2023) Download 3.27 MB12 pages BC’s carbon crossroads: The Energy Action Framework takes the wrong path…

    October 3, 2023
  • Anti-trans school panic is about controlling kids

    For gender-inclusive education, not one step back

    September 29, 2023
  • “Allowances” trap institutionalized Canadians in deep poverty

    It’s time for governments to address policy that forces disabled people in residential institutions to live in misery

    September 29, 2023
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