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Lifting the Bottom, Building a Fair Economy for All Workers in Nova Scotia
About the authorsDaniel Cerdas SandíDaniel Cerdas (he/him) is a political scientist with a Master’s in Sociology and a Ph.D. in Social Science Research. He has…
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Platform Crunch: What spending cuts could mean in terms of job losses
Fiscal Measure 2020-21 ($mil) 2021-22 ($mil) 2022-23 ($mil) 2023-24 ($mil) 2024-25 ($mil) Maintain 2020-21 staffing levels in the Federal Government 0 48 211 351 558…
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Federal election: What’s in it for BC?
Let’s step back from the national big picture for a moment and take a look at some key issues that matter for BC. Many issues…
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Platform crunch: Taxing the digital giants
Party, Big Tech Policy and revenues ($millions) 2019/20 2020/21 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 5 Year Total NDP: 3% tax on revenue of foreign large tech companies…
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Platform Crunch: Eradicating Poverty
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…
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Platform crunch: Liberal and Conservative broad tax cuts
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…
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Canadian labour market performance under 7 Prime Ministers
Prime Ministerial Terms PM Came to Power Months in Office P.Trudeau 1 (Jan.76)¹ (40)¹ Clark May 79 9 P.Trudeau 2 Feb 80 55 Mulroney Sept…
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The High Cost of Free-Riding and How We Fix It
Examining the Implementation of Commuter Fees in Winnipeg Download 3.47 MB30 pages Every year, the City of Winnipeg’s infrastructure deficit grows like the number of…
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Platform crunch: Addressing the cost of post-secondary education
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…
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Platform crunch: Debt projections of the parties
Sector Deficit in 2018-19 fiscal year Corporate (non-banks) -$163 billion Households -$79 billion Provincial governments -$61 billion Federal government -$31 billion Source: Statcan Table 36-10-0580-01…
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Fast Facts: All talk and little action
Climate today in Manitoba First published by the Winnipeg Free Press October 8, 2019 “What do we want? Climate Action! When do we want it?…
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BC should think twice before opening its doors to multinational ride-hailing corporations
Last year, the BC government introduced legislation expected to bring ride-hailing to the province, but many questions remain about what that will look like in…
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Election 2019: How to disarm anti-immigration rhetoric
About the authorRicardo TranjanRicardo Tranjan directs the research program for the CCPA-Ontario. Ricardo’s expertise centres on Ontario public finances and the political economy of social…
