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December 9, 2023

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  • Housing & Homelessness
    Manitoba
    News & Commentary

    Successfully housing the homeless: A Finnish perspective

    Housing First requires housing first.

    October 29, 2025
  • News & Commentary
    Ontario
    Post-Secondary Education

    Cutting crew: What the 10% tuition fee reduction really means for Ontario

    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…

    January 18, 2019
  • Environment & Sustainability
    Policy Note
    The Economy

    TimberWest forestry operations destabilizing Vancouver Island communities

    TimberWest is consistently one of the top exporters of raw, unprocessed logs from British Columbia’s coastal forests. The company also has growing ties with Island…

    January 17, 2019
  • Health Care
    Income & Wealth Inequality

    Fast Facts: Valuing the Voice of People Living with Disabilities in Manitoba

    Recently the Manitoba Government made a decision to reject a core funding application from the Manitoba League of Persons with Disabilities (MLPD) for the 2018-19…

    January 17, 2019
  • News & Commentary
    Social Determinants of Health

    2019: Trends to watch this year

    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…

    January 16, 2019
  • Government Finance
    Indigenous Rights
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    Public Services & Privatization

    Fast Facts: Social Impact Bonds

    A Costly Innovation First published by the Winnipeg Free Press January 16, 2019 Social Impact Bonds or ‘SIBs’ are a relatively new mechanism for governments…

    January 16, 2019
  • Health Care
    Policy Note
    The Economy

    How (and how much) doctors are paid: why it matters

    How we pay doctors through our public health system is an important issue that receives little public scrutiny, despite the fact that physician compensation represents…

    January 15, 2019
  • Health Care
    Policy Note
    Provincial Budgets
    Seniors & Long-Term Care
    Tax Policy
    The Economy

    Priorities and funding for health care in BC

    This post is part of our BC Budget 2019 series, which highlights key findings from the CCPA’s research and outlines our recommendations for the 2019…

    January 14, 2019
  • Indigenous Rights
    News & Commentary

    Social impact bonds: Everyone’s profiting, except at-risk Indigenous women

    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…

    January 10, 2019
  • Government Finance
    Income & Wealth Inequality
    Public Services & Privatization
    Reports
    Tax Policy

    The State of Ontario’s Finances

    Cutting through the fog ahead of the 2019 budget Download 342.09 KB12 pages In advance of the Ford government’s first Ontario budget, this report examines…

    January 10, 2019
  • Climate Change
    Housing & Homelessness
    Income & Wages
    Policy Note
    Provincial Budgets
    The Economy

    Our BC Budget 2019 priorities: Poverty reduction and climate action

    In anticipation of the 2019 BC Budget—which the provincial government will present in February—the CCPA-BC is publishing a series of Policy Note posts highlighting the…

    January 8, 2019
  • Alternative Federal Budget
    Corporations & Corporate Power
    Employment & Labour
    Energy Policy
    Government Finance
    Income & Wealth Inequality
    Tax Policy

    BC Solutions: News and commentary from the CCPA’s BC Office

    January 2019 Download 2.99 MB12 pages In this issue: Implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in BC Happy retirement, Dianne Novlan!…

    January 7, 2019
  • CEO pay
    Corporations & Corporate Power
    Economic Indicators
    Income & Wealth Inequality
    News Release

    CEO pay still near historic levels at 197 times more than the average worker

    New gender analysis suggests executive bonus pay has little to do with ‘merit’ READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA—Canada’s 100 highest paid CEOs netted 197…

    January 2, 2019
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    Trade

    Workers need a stronger yellow-card system in CUSMA

    As trade negotiations between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico continue, workers in all three countries deserve an effective mechanism for remedying labour violations

    July 7, 2026
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    Immigration
    Migrant Rights

    Federal refugee healthcare cuts are going to be costly

    Cutting healthcare for vulnerable asylum seekers signals a dangerous shift towards anti-migrant policy—and will lower the standard of healthcare for all

    July 7, 2026
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    Trade
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    July 6, 2026

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