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December 9, 2023

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    September 21, 2020
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    September 21, 2020
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    About the authorsAlex HemingwayAlex Hemingway is a Senior Economist and Public Finance Policy Analyst at the CCPA’s BC Office. His research focuses on tax fairness,…

    September 17, 2020
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    Fast Facts: Province must extend eviction moratorium

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    September 17, 2020
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    September 17, 2020
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    Canada’s top billionaires are $37 billion richer since start of the pandemic, CCPA report finds

    READ THE REPORT HERE. VANCOUVER–While millions of Canadians lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the country’s top 20 billionaires have amassed an average…

    September 17, 2020
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    Left behind: Two decades of economic progress for single mothers at risk of being wiped out 

    About the authorKatherine ScottKatherine serves as the director for the CCPA’s gender equality and public policy work. She has worked in the community sector as…

    September 16, 2020
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    Long division: Inequity and Ontario’s back-to-school plan

    About the authorErika ShakerErika (she/her) became Director of the National Office in 2020, but began her career at the CCPA in 1997 as director of…

    September 16, 2020
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    “Though a tree grow ever so high, the falling leaves return to the root.” – Malay proverb About the authorTrish HennessyTrish is the Director of…

    September 15, 2020
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    Transitioning from CERB to EI could leave millions worse off

    Pre-September 27 After-September 27 Details CERB Eligible 4,017,000 EI Eligible 2,111,000 EI worth $500 or more a week 789,000 EI worth less than $500 a…

    September 15, 2020
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    2.7 million Canadians will be worse off when CERB ends

    OTTAWA — Three-quarters of Canadians—2.7 million people—who are receiving the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) will be worse off when the benefit ends on September…

    September 15, 2020
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    Site C’s radical makeover: What the ‘L’ is going on at problem-plagued dam construction project where costs keep piling up and completion remains years away?

    BC Hydro knew 30 years before it started building the Site C dam that its chosen location for the most expensive publicly funded infrastructure project…

    September 11, 2020
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