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Alternative federal budget 2026: Seniors’ and long-term care
What the Canadian government should do on seniors’ and long-term care. Because true independence needs a new economic model.
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Smoke & Mirrors: Gutting social assistance without cutting social assistance rates
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…
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True reconciliation in BC requires implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
In the span of a decade, we have moved from the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples being largely absent from political and…
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Solving Canada’s housing affordability crisis
Housing has been used as a spatial fix—or temporary solution—to the problems of the global economy. About the authorsAlex PatersonCanadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
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True, Lasting Reconciliation
Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in British Columbia law, policy and practices Download 1.04 MB28 pages Implementation of the…
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What’s missing from the Uber debate? Market power, congestion, pollution, and even deaths
The BC government has introduced legislation expected to bring ride-hailing to the province late next year, though many questions remain about what the outcome will…
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What if we replaced child care deserts with universal child care?
“If parents are to escape poverty through workforce participation or education … access to high-quality child care is essential.” – Campaign 2000 About the authorTrish…
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Employer Health Tax refinements good news for public services, non-profits
Just over a month before the new Employer Health Tax comes into effect, we have some of the final details of the tax’s design at…
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Big business asked for deregulation; Morneau delivered in spades
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…
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Communities and Research
Download 1.91 MB28 pages At the tail end of the latest Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council grant, this magazine shares the work the Manitoba…
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Fast Facts: What the Frack is Happening in Manitoba
Manitoba is poised to be a major Canadian player in providing large quantities of silica sand used in hydraulic fracking by the oil and gas…
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Corporate tax cuts enrich shareholders, not competitiveness
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…
