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    Tenants are suffering: An urgent call to strengthen Nova Scotia’s rent subsidy program

    About the authorDr. Catherine Leviten-ReidDr. Catherine Leviten-Reid is a CCPA-NS Research Associate and an Associate Professor in the MBA in Community Economic Development program at…

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    Election 2019: How to disarm anti-immigration rhetoric

    For centuries, the political right has opportunistically blamed immigrants for everything from economic slowdowns to lousy weather. The ferocity of these baseless attacks in the…

    September 3, 2019
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    Election 2019: The home stretch for universal, public pharmacare

    September 3, 2019
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    Election 2019: A Green New Deal for Canada?

    September 3, 2019
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    Election 2019: A global leader on abortion rights tolerates barriers at home

    Nearly 25 years ago, Canada participated in the 4th World Conference on Women, which resulted in global adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. The…

    September 3, 2019
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    Below the Fold: Trust abhors a vacuum

    Using the internet to become informed about politics today may less resemble cruising an information highway than it does careening down Mario Kart’s Rainbow Road.…

    September 3, 2019
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    Colour-coded Justice: What’s a Black lawyer to do?

    Like many Black children who grew up in Canada in the mid-80s and early 90s, I was raised with the idea that making your parents…

    September 3, 2019
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    An important tool in the inclusive growth toolkit

    September 3, 2019
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    About the authorTrish HennessyTrish is the Director of the Think Upstream project and a senior communications strategist with the CCPA National Office. She is focused…

    September 3, 2019
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    Are you eco-grieving?

    About the authorTrish HennessyTrish is the Director of the Think Upstream project and a senior communications strategist with the CCPA National Office. She is focused…

    September 3, 2019
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    This Labour Day, fruit pickers in BC may have been denied minimum wage

    While many British Columbians and visitors may have enjoyed late summer produce like apples, peaches and plums this Labour Day weekend, the workers who pick…

    September 3, 2019
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    Canadians should expect better health care for all, not settle for less

    About the authorCanadian Doctors for Medicare

    September 3, 2019
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    Election 2019: Thinking Bigger, Demanding Better Download 6.52 MB The pollster Nik Nanos claimed in June that climate change would be “one of the defining…

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