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Budgets more than numbers
The Nova Scotia Department of Finance recently launched an interactive “Back to Balance” website, giving community members an opportunity to try their hands at government…
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The Canada-US Border Deal: How the U.S. blackmailed Canada
Finally, the stars aligned and after a 10-year effort there is consensus with the Americans on what might be done to ease border restrictions. Prime…
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PEI and the CETA
Remarks by Scott Sinclair, to a public meeting on the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) in Charlottetown, PEI Introduction No one questions that…
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War on Workers continues in Nova Scotia
The holy commotion orchestrated by Nova Scotia employers over Bill 102 on First Collective Agreement Arbitration is not really about this very modest piece of…
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The time to act on poverty reduction in PEI is now
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Halifax/Charlottetown)—According to economist, Angella MacEwen, the co-author of a new report released today, “Prince Edward Island cannot afford…
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Pooled Registered Pension Plans not the answer to pension crisis: study
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA—The newly proposed Pooled Registered Pension Plan (PRPP) program will do nothing to solve Canada’s pension crisis, says a study…
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Pension Breakdown
How the finance ministers bungled pension reform Download 788.41 KB 34 pages This study provides an analysis of the government’s proposed Pooled Registered Pension Plan…
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Cost of Poverty in Prince Edward Island (2011)
Download 625.04 KB13 pages This report estimates that the direct cost of poverty for the PEI government is just under 100 million dollars per year…
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‘Tis the Season for Reason: A message from Brigette DePape
Former Senate page, Brigette DePape encourages us to think outside the box this holiday season. Brigette suggests giving a gift that allows young people to…
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For Some, Arrogance is Bliss
This fall, Margaret Wente discovered people under 40. Woot! Okay, that’s not entirely fair. Given her years of pontificating on topics like the environment, public…
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War Radio and the Militarization of Canadian Culture
“The deformed human mind is the ultimate doomsday weapon.” I was reminded of this chilling warning from the late British historian E.P. Thompson, while listening…
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‘Tis the Season for Reason: Support Young Leaders
Claudia Li, founder of Shark Truth, talks about the support and encouragement she received from CCPA. The CCPA works diligently to produce thorough research, progressive…




