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December 9, 2023

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  • Alternative Federal Budget
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    Alternative federal budget 2026: Employment Insurance

    What the Canadian government should do on Employment Insurance. Because true independence needs a new economic model.

    October 28, 2025
  • Aerial view of the Central Business District which is Saskatoons bustling neighbourhood of downtown living and business development. If you love the thriving energy of your neighbourhood streets lined with coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, gorgeous Meewasin, river, trails and nightlife then this community is for you.
    News Release

    The Best and Worst Places to be a Woman in Canada 2017

    The Gender Gap in Canada’s 25 Biggest Cities READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. OTTAWA—This annual study provides a snapshot of the gaps in men and…

    October 17, 2017
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    Climate Change
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    Eight reasons the Site C dam is not needed: My testimony to BC Utilities Commission

    Last week, I appeared before the BC Utilities Commission (BCUC) at their Technical Presentation Session in Vancouver, and gave a brief presentation about my findings…

    October 16, 2017
  • Gender Equality
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    Cost of Doing Nothing

    Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Download 1.27 MB44 pages As the Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) continues, a…

    October 16, 2017
  • Alternative Federal Budget
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    CCPA Submission to BC Budget Consultations 2018

    Submission to the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services of the Legislative Assembly of BC Download 2.05 MB 25 pages This submission to…

    October 16, 2017
  • Child Care
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    News Release
    Race & Anti-Racism

    Fast Facts: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

    The cost of doing nothing to prevent tragedy As the Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) continues, a new study looks…

    October 16, 2017
  • Employment & Labour
    Policy Note
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    Employment supports and labour market participation: 20th Anniversary retrospective

    From 2001 to 2003, BC’s new Liberal government instituted significant policy reforms in the delivery and governance of public services. In 2004, Simon Fraser University…

    October 13, 2017
  • Climate Change
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    Indigenous Rights
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    The Economy

    BC First Nations are poised to lead the renewable energy transition

    These are exciting times in British Columbia for those interested in building sustainable, just and climate-friendly energy systems. The recent change in government could mean…

    October 12, 2017
  • Income & Wealth Inequality
    Reports

    Community Development in a North End Winnipeg Neighbourhood 2005 – 2017

    Download 651.79 KB24 pages Community Development in a North End Winnipeg Neighbourhood, 2005-2017 examines community development in the Dufferin neighbourhood in Winnipeg’s North End over…

    October 12, 2017
  • Corporations & Corporate Power
    Environment & Sustainability
    News Release

    Oil Politics in the Patch

    Climate Change Resistance and Cultures of Silence CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT Regina — In the wake of “The Price of Oil” investigation…

    October 10, 2017
  • Corporations & Corporate Power
    Environment & Sustainability

    Climate Politics in the Patch

    Engaging Saskatchewan’s Oil-Producing Communities on Climate Change Issues Download 944.29 KB24 pages The future of oil extraction and transportation is one of the most contentious…

    October 10, 2017
  • Income & Wealth Inequality
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    Access to Identification for Low-income Manitobans

    Download 2.98 MB32 pages Government-issued identification (ID) is essential to gain access to a wide range of government entitlements, commercial services and financial systems. Lack…

    October 10, 2017
  • Income & Wealth Inequality
    Indigenous Rights
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    Prove Yourself!

    Barriers to accessing ID for low-income Manitobans Government-issued identification (ID) is essential to gain access to a wide range of government entitlements, commercial services and…

    October 10, 2017
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  • Infrastructure, Cities & Transit
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    Is it time to renationalize the CN rail network in Canada?

    It has been 30 years since Canadian National was privatized, and Wall Street continues to profit at Canada’s expense

    July 8, 2026
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    Newfoundland and Labrador
    Public Services & Privatization

    Newfoundland and Labrador Public Opinion Survey: Key findings and data tables

    These findings are from a survey conducted by Angus Reid for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives – Nova Scotia.

    July 8, 2026
  • Infrastructure, Cities & Transit
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    Public Services & Privatization
    July 8, 2026

    Is it time to renationalize the CN rail network in Canada?

  • Newfoundland and Labrador
    Public Services & Privatization
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    July 8, 2026

    The Value and Benefits of Public Spending for Households in Newfoundland and Labrador

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    Public Services & Privatization
    July 8, 2026

    Newfoundland and Labrador Public Opinion Survey: Key findings and data tables

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    July 7, 2026

    Workers need a stronger yellow-card system in CUSMA

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