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December 9, 2023

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    A eulogy for 1.5 degrees

    About the authorHadrian Mertins-KirkwoodHadrian Mertins-Kirkwood (he/him) is a senior researcher and political economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. His work focuses on federal…

    September 26, 2025
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    Social Determinants of Health

    Are we destined to become our parents? What your folks’ income says about you

    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…

    June 22, 2016
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    Work Life: Bill 7 Unfavourable for Manitoban Workers

    First published by CBC Manitoba on June 2016   On June 15 the new Manitoba government introduced Bill 7, The Labour Relations Amendment Act, which…

    June 22, 2016
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    Pensions, CPP, OAS, GIC

    CPP expansion: a major advance for Canadians

    About the authorSheila Block

    June 21, 2016
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    Une exemption pour la télévision par contournement

    Le temps est venu de réglementer et de taxer de manière équitable les nouveaux services médiatiques sur Internet Download 1.34 MB62 pages La présente étude…

    June 21, 2016
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    An Over-the-Top Exemption

    It’s Time to Fairly Tax and Regulate the New Internet Media Services Download 1.28 MB56 pages This study focuses on the rise of the new…

    June 21, 2016
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    BC has every reason to back CPP enhancement

    Christy Clark could be a critical swing vote in shaping the future of the Canada Pension Plan, as federal officials meet with provincial premiers in…

    June 20, 2016
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    Pensions, CPP, OAS, GIC

    Canada has every reason to expand the CPP

    About the authorAlex HemingwayAlex Hemingway is a Senior Economist and Public Finance Policy Analyst at the CCPA’s BC Office. His research focuses on tax fairness,…

    June 20, 2016
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    Brad Wall and the TPP: An Unrequited Love Story

    About the authorSimon EnochSimon Enoch is the senior researcher for Saskatchewan issues and policies. He holds a BA in Political Science, a Masters in Labour…

    June 18, 2016
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    Trade committee hears big risks outweigh small rewards in TPP

    I appeared yesterday at the parliamentary committee on international trade alongside Hassan Yussuff and Angella MacEwan (Canadian Labour Congress), Gus Van Harten (who just released a…

    June 17, 2016
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    Taking Manitoba in the Wrong Direction Download 738.7 KB 25 pages Industry insiders claim that the Energy East Pipeline will create tens of thousands of…

    June 16, 2016
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    Fast Facts: Energy East

    Taking Manitoba in the Wrong Direction TransCanada Pipeline’s Energy East pipeline (EE), if approved, will run from Hardisty Alberta to St. John, New Brunswick, and…

    June 16, 2016
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    Ottawa’s chance to provide low-income transit passes

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    June 14, 2016
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