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Loop – 4 Col Blog Index w/Feature Alt

December 9, 2023

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    Understanding and Responding to the Rising Cost of Living in Manitoba:

    An Update for Workers, Lower-income Households and Allied Organizations Download 878.27 KB48 pages Media headlines and price tags alike are sending the message loud and…

    March 14, 2022
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    March 11, 2022
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    March 10, 2022
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    The state of provincial deficits in Canada Download 1013.13 KB28 pages As Canada reaches two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, provincial deficits are on track…

    March 10, 2022
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    COVID-19 era provincial deficits on track to disappear faster than anticipated

    Some provinces are prolonging deficits by handing out tax cuts: report CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Provincial deficits are on track to disappear…

    March 10, 2022
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    Ten things to know about the recent Alberta budget

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    March 9, 2022
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    BC’s property tax increases: What has been the impact of the 2018 changes?

    Four years ago, the 2018 BC Budget introduced a number of new taxes in support of an affordable housing agenda. The taxes, along with new…

    March 8, 2022
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    How to break the bias in Canada’s gender and trade agenda

    How the government measures “inclusive trade” may undermine the policy’s feminist goals

    March 8, 2022
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    Let’s challenge carelessness on International Women’s Day

    Carelessness has led Canada and the world down a dangerous path. Committing to a caring society, one that’s equitable, inclusive, and peaceful, must become our…

    March 8, 2022
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    Is the ‘Freedom Convoy’ a sign of inequality-fuelled escalation of violent class conflict?

    Resentment over growing wealth and inequality in Canada helped to generate sympathy toward the Convoy insurrection

    March 7, 2022
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    Licence sticker fees could hire 12,000 nurses

    The Ontario government’s plan to get rid of licence plate sticker fees on household vehicles will cost the treasury $1 billion a year. That’s a…

    March 7, 2022
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