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Calculating the “rental wage” in every Canadian neighbourhood in 2024
About the authorsMarc LeeMarc Lee is a Senior Economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Marc joined the CCPA’s British Columbia office in 1998,…
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Stabilizing economy should be Ontario’s top goal in 2016
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT TORONTO – To weather economic uncertainty, the 2016-17 Ontario budget be focused on supporting economic stability rather than…
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No Crisis on the Horizon
Ontario Debt, 1990-2015 Download 490.81 KB22 pages At $284.6 billion in 2014-15, Ontario’s debt has caused some concern, but the raw debt number alone indicates…
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Changes to FOI law a chance for the BC legislature to improve trust in government
Every six years the BC legislature reviews the provisions of the province’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and makes recommendations for changes. …
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No shortage of compelling ideas for Finance Minister Bill Morneau
New federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau has invited Canadians to submit their ideas and priorities for the next Federal Budget. People are welcome to share…
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The State of Federal Public Services and How To Fix Them
Download 153.21 KB18 pages This report details the state of Canada’s public services department by department. It examines the Liberal’s election promises that pertain to…
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TPP Will Cost Canada 58,000 Jobs, Won’t Grow Economy
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…
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Submission to the Special Committee to Review the British Columbia Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
About the authorKeith ReynoldsKeith Reynolds is the former National Research Representative for the Canadian Union of Public Employees. He has done policy work for all…
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Ratification de l’AÉCG – plus facile à dire qu’à faire
La majorité des Canadiennes et Canadiens n’ont jamais appuyé l’orientation néoconservatrice agressive de l’ancien premier ministre Stephen Harper. Lors des élections fédérales d’octobre dernier, ils…
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Is a CEO really worth his weight in gold?
About the authorHugh MackenzieEconomist Hugh Mackenzie is a Research Associate with the CCPA’s National Office. Follow Hugh on Twitter
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Toronto’s Elephant in the Room
Taxes are the key to the city’s budget woes In her deptuation to Toronto City Council Budget Committee, CCPA-Ontario Senior Economist Sheila Block outlines the…
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