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December 19, 2023

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    Newfoundland’s Future Fund could be a major boost to the province

    If managed properly, the sovereign wealth fund could help stabilize the economy for generations

    September 20, 2023
  • Hospital surgery corridor. Blurred figures of people with medical uniforms in hospital corridor

    Healthcare is a Human Right

    International Students Speak Out on Healthcare Inaccessibility in Manitoba Download 2.94 MB32 pages Five years after public health insurance was rescinded from international students in…

    September 20, 2023
  • Fires and farmworkers: Climate justice means improving protections for migrant farmworkers

    The impacts of the climate crisis are socially and geographically uneven: the wealthiest regions contribute disproportionately to the destruction of the planet while the poorest…

    September 15, 2023
  • Parliament is resuming. What should progressives be watching for?

    Now that the summer break is over, the federal government is back in session amidst a cost-of-living crisis.

    September 14, 2023
  • Failure to act means failing dikes

    Province must take responsibility for flood protection infrastructure VANCOUVER – The BC government failed to act decisively when told that dikes in one of the…

    September 13, 2023
  • Beyond Recovery

    The real world bears little resemblance to Barbie Land

    Mattel is laughing all the way to the bank. Women aren’t.

    September 12, 2023
  • What would it look like if Canada respected Indigenous rights?

    New course seeks to fulfil Truth and Reconciliation goals by teaching Indigenous law

    September 8, 2023
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    Bye Buy Canada?

    Evaluating social procurement strategies under Canada’s trade commitments Download 861.97 KB 17 pages Canadian trade deals are holding back progressive procurement strategies. Recent trade agreements…

    September 8, 2023
  • Unions are having a moment in Canada. Will they seize it?

    With increased worker militancy, high cost of living, and majority public support, labour has a window of opportunity right now

    September 6, 2023
  • Provincial anti-trans school policies are also attacks on public education

    What’s behind Saskatchewan and New Brunswick’s targeting of queer and trans youth?

    September 6, 2023
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    Here’s how BC should protect app-based workers

    The rise of the “gig economy” and on-demand work through digital platforms like Uber and Skip the Dishes has ignited the public debate about precarious…

    September 6, 2023
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    Manitoba Research Alliance

    A Social Housing Action Plan for Manitoba

    About the authorsYutaka DirksChristina Maes NinoLynne FernandezKirsten BernasShauna MacKinnonSarah Cooper

    September 6, 2023
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