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The numbers don’t lie: The housing crisis is not caused by a supply shortage
Financialization, not demographics, caused the cost of housing to explode
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Your inflation dollars may not be going where you think: report
Most price increases are going to corporate profits in mining, oil and gas extraction CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Of every dollar spent…
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Where are your inflation dollars going?
About the authorDavid MacdonaldDavid joined the CCPA as its Senior Ottawa Economist in 2011, although he has been a long time contributor as a research…
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Saskatchewan politicians love meaningless words
It’s hard to interpret recent political announcements as anything other than deceptive
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In education, does more choice actually equal more freedom?
Time to take a red pen to this equation and correct it accordingly, so that accessibility can be reintroduced into the equation.
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A public vs. private battle is brewing in Saskatchewan education
Religious education in Saskatchewan is leading a charge against public education. Can communities fight back?
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Budget 2023: What if Ontario aimed to be average?
Imagine how much better things could be if Ontario just aimed to be average, rather than low, on public spending
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Financialization of housing must be confronted
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press January 12, 2023 Government housing policy preferences are based on values, the most fundamental being the extent to…
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With a new premier at the helm, the BC government has an opportunity to shift its housing policy into high gear. One of the most…
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Fast Facts: Manitoba Needs Programs like BUILD
A version of this article was published in the Winnipeg Free Press January 11, 2022 Just before the holidays, BUILD, Inc. announced the closure of…
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Unsubscribing from neutrality: The On Canada Project
An interview with founder and editor-in-chief Samanta Krishnapillai.
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“Yes, I remember it well.” Collective memory, comfortable narratives and Canadian whiteness.
Canadian education must be actively anti-racist.
Ringo Chiu
