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December 9, 2023

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  • Climate Change
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    Energy efficiency a better bet than pipelines

    About the authorsJames WiltJames Wilt is policy development manager at Climate Action Team Manitoba.Niall HarneyNiall (he/him) joined CCPA-Manitoba in February 2022 as the Errol Black…

    August 27, 2025
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    Real Change for the Middle Class

    Four reforms that do more for Canada’s real middle class than the Liberals’ tax bracket trade Download 153.58 KB11 pages The new Liberal government has…

    December 7, 2015
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    Nova Scotia Alternative Budget 2016

    Stronger Together Download 3.5 MB124 pages The current state of affairs in Nova Scotia is the result of policy and government budgetary choices made over…

    December 7, 2015
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    Fast Facts: Community plays an important role in poverty reduction

    Appeared in the Winnipeg Free Press on December 4th, 2015. I teach in the Department of Urban and Inner City Studies at the University of…

    December 7, 2015
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    Do corporate income tax rate cuts fuel growth, or just cash hoarding?

    After a generation of comparatively high corporate income-tax (CIT) rates, Brian Mulroney’s Progressive Conservatives initiated a series of reforms in the late 1980s that were…

    December 7, 2015
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    Lived Experiences and Perspectives

    Women, Mental Health and Housing in Winnipeg Download 2.28 MB32 pages This project is a qualitative research study seeking to understand the experiences of women…

    December 3, 2015
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    Avoiding the trap of high hopes and low standards

    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…

    December 2, 2015
  • Infrastructure, Cities & Transit
    News & Commentary

    Toronto city budget winds are shifting

    About the authorSheila Block

    December 2, 2015
  • Income & Wealth Inequality
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    5 lessons from Ontario’s first poverty reduction strategy

    About the authorKaylie Tiessen

    December 1, 2015
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    Promising Practices in Long Term Care

    Ideas Worth Sharing Download 2.02 MB 86 pages This book reports on the findings of an international team of 26 researchers and more than 50…

    December 1, 2015
  • Employment & Labour

    Youth Voices: Strengthen the Ranks – Labour Movements in Canada and Nigeria

    As an international student in Canada, the stark difference in labour laws and provisions between Canada and my home country Nigeria embitters my heart. On…

    December 1, 2015
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    BC’s climate action masquerade

    When BC Premier Christy Clark arrives at the Paris climate conference, as part of a reinvigorated Canadian delegation under PM Trudeau, the world will hear…

    November 30, 2015
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    Corporate tax cuts have contributed to slower economic growth: study

    CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Corporate income tax (CIT) cuts have not only failed to lead to faster growth, there is evidence to…

    November 30, 2015
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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 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
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    Is it time to renationalize the CN rail network in Canada?

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    July 8, 2026

    The value and benefits of public spending for households in Newfoundland and Labrador

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    Newfoundland and Labrador public opinion survey: Key findings and data tables

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