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  • Climate Change
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    Shift Storm
    Unions & Worker’s Rights

    Canada is doing way worse on climate than you think

    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…

    December 17, 2025
  • COVID-19
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    Social Determinants of Health

    Social and physical distancing… are we doing it right?

    About the authorJo Snyder

    April 9, 2020
  • COVID-19
    News & Commentary
    Unemployment & Underemployment

    Early Warning: Who’s bearing the brunt of COVID-19’s labour market impacts?

    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…

    April 9, 2020
  • COVID-19
    News & Commentary
    Social Determinants of Health

    How do I safely shop for supplies?

    About the authorJo Snyder

    April 8, 2020
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    COVID-19
    News & Commentary

    Canada joins the QE club: What is quantitative easing and what comes next?

    About the authorJim Stanford

    April 8, 2020
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    The Staple Theory @ 50

    About the authorJim Stanford

    April 8, 2020
  • COVID-19
    Income & Wages
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    Food insecurity and hunger during COVID-19

    The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed holes in our social safety net and significant inequality across BC households. Much of the recent focus has been on…

    April 7, 2020
  • COVID-19
    Employment & Labour
    Policy Note
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    The Economy

    Taking stock of COVID-19 economic policy measures in BC

    A multitude of measures have been tabled by the provincial and federal governments to prop up workers and an economy reeling from mandated closures of…

    April 7, 2020
  • Climate Change
    COVID-19
    News & Commentary

    COVID lockdown leads to cleaner air. Could it lower greenhouse gases too?

    Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood is a senior researcher on international trade and climate policy for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Follow Hadrian on Twitter @hadrianmk. About the…

    April 7, 2020
  • COVID-19
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    Social Determinants of Health

    Learn more about masks in the age of COVID-19

    About the authorsRalph BenmerguiCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

    April 6, 2020
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    Just Recovery
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    A return to normal is not an option

    About the authorGuillaume Hébert

    April 6, 2020
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    The Monitor

    What kind of normal do we want? A response.

    About the authorStuart TrewStuart serves as director of the CCPA’s Trade and Investment Research Project (TIRP), which pools the expertise of academic, labour and non-governmental…

    April 6, 2020
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    Just Recovery
    News & Commentary

    What kind of return to normal do we want?

    About the authorIRIS

    April 6, 2020
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