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Public versus private health care spending in Canada
Canada already sees a higher portion of private health care spending than a lot of countries, and it needs to change
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Extreme wealth is deactivating our democracy
We must address the root of the problem: the distribution of power and wealth
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Extreme wealth: Time to change the rules of the game
This edition of the Monitor collaborated with the Resource Movement, a community working toward the redistribution of wealth, land, and power.
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Digital divergence splits another WTO ministerial
As the international moratorium on taxing digital trade lapses, Canada and others seek to make it permanent through a controversial agreement
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The 2026 Ontario budget neglects core provincial responsibilities
The 2026 budget fails to address the core responsibilities of provincial governments.
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Canada’s EV shift is stuck between a rock and a hard place
About the authorHadrian Mertins-KirkwoodHadrian Mertins-Kirkwood (he/him) is a senior researcher and political economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. His work focuses on federal…
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Low-income senior renters can’t age in place in Winnipeg
Structural barriers exist that prevent low-income seniors from aging in place.
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Arts and Culture: Nova Scotia’s Undervalued Public Good
A flourishing arts sector means a flourishing province. The arts are not a burden; we are part of the solution. Let’s work together on that…
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Unpacking Alberta’s anti-immigrant and anti-constitutional referendums
Alberta is aiming to use anti-migrant xenophobia to promote an agenda of deregulation and privatization
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Is the U.S. coming for Canada’s dairy supply management?
Trade reforms pushed by U.S. producers and large retailers in the CUSMA review could further compromise domestic industry
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World Trade Organization strikes down climate industrial strategy again
Long-standing conflict between trade disciplines and economic support measures plague global green new deals

















