Our publications are available to all at no cost. Please support the CCPA and help make important research and ideas available to everyone. Make a donation today.
-
Freeze to Squeeze
Higher tuition puts pressure on Manitoba Families Governments have often turned to investments in higher education to generate hope and opportunity for young people and…
-
Takver / Flickr” style=”border-radius:0px;–objectFit:cover;–imagePosX:50%;–imagePosY:50%” srcset=”https://www.policyalternatives.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/policynote_fall2017_carbontax_20year.jpg 900w, https://www.policyalternatives.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/policynote_fall2017_carbontax_20year-300×133.jpg 300w, https://www.policyalternatives.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/policynote_fall2017_carbontax_20year-768×341.jpg 768w” sizes=”(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px” />Climate justice and the BC carbon tax: 20th Anniversary retrospective
BC’s carbon tax was announced in February 2008, a year after the landmark February 2007 Throne Speech that focused extensively on climate change. That set…
-
-
Senator Murray Sinclair: The truth is hard. Reconciliation is harder.
BC Office 20th Anniversary Gala keynote Download Senator Sinclair’s slide presentation here.
-
Five steps BC needs to take to begin building a universal, affordable, quality child care system
There’s no question that BC’s fragmented patchwork of child care programs with exorbitant prices, inadequate spaces and inconsistent quality fails to meet the needs of…
-
CETA or sustainable growth: it’s time to choose
About the authorStuart TrewStuart serves as director of the CCPA’s Trade and Investment Research Project (TIRP), which pools the expertise of academic, labour and non-governmental…
-
Fast Facts: Income Security to End Poverty in Manitoba
Income security programs in Manitoba and Canada are not keeping pace with the growing problem of poverty. Change is needed to ensure low income and…
-
Pensions in Manitoba
What’s Working, What’s Not, What’s a Solution, What’s Not Download 788.17 KB 36 pages In a new Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives MB report on…
-
Work Life: Take the Politics out of Pensions
In a new Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives MB report on Manitoba’s public-sector pensions Pensions in Manitoba: What’s Working, What’s Not, What’s a Solution and…
-
Go Big or Go Home: Lessons from the federal government’s botched tax reform attempt
Now that the dust has begun to settle on the federal government’s train wreck of a tax reform initiative that would have limited the ability…
-
Fiscal update: Middle class children and those children working hard to join the middle class
About the authorKate McInturffKate McInturff was a Senior Researcher at the CCPA’s National Office. The CCPA mourns the loss of Kate, a feminist researcher and…
-
BC has fiscal room to make lives better
Looking ahead to BC’s 2018 budget, strong public investment is needed more than ever if our province is to tackle the large and pressing problems…
Takver
