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Les frais de garde d’enfants demeurent élevés au Canada: des mesures gouvernementales bien ciblées peuvent les réduire: étude
Chute de 24 % des tarifs pour les enfants d’âge scolaire à St. John’s; tarifs élevés à Toronto et peu de changement dans les autres…
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Creating the future we all deserve
A social policy framework for Nova Scotia Download 1.91 MB 74 pages This report lays out what is required for a transformative social policy agenda…
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Urgent action needed on income inequality in Nova Scotia: New report raises alarm, provides practical tool to tackle it
Halifax—In partnership with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers, the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia (CCPA-NS) released a new report today that lays…
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Lessons from COVID-19: We are only as strong as our weakest link
There is a lot we still don’t know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and how hard it will impact Canada. But one thing we’re learning: we are…
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Time for a forest reserve
Almost inevitably, when someone suggests that logging of privately-owned lands should be subject to tougher regulations, there is an outcry from landowners. It is “their”…
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Protecting workers is key to protecting public health
Financial markets missed the memo about not panicking over COVID-19. They panicked, big time: several days of gut-wrenching drops that wiped more than 10% (or…
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10 things to know about the 2020-21 Alberta budget
The 2020-21 Alberta budget was tabled on February 27, just four months after the previous post-election budget. Jason Kenney’s United Conservative government is cutting public…
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Fast Facts: Change Starts Here
One of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternative Mb.’s most rewarding projects is putting together alternative municipal and provincial budgets. This year, community and academic…
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Fast Facts: Palliser Blaming, Punishing the Poor
This past week saw a new low with our provincial government singling out and imposing shame and burden on lower income families in Manitoba. Most…
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Blockades aren’t the crisis. It’s the crumbling legitimacy of Canada’s democracy
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Budget Watch 2020: Taking stock 25 years after Beijing
Twenty-five years ago, 50,000 activists, diplomats and world leaders met at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, China, to plan for a world…
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Managed wind-down of BC’s fossil fuel industries: A just transition to a green economy
Imagine it’s 2025 and because of the escalating climate crisis, governments in Asia have declared ambitious new climate action plans and an aggressive transition off…
