CCPA
  • About
  • Contact
Donate Now
  • Home
  • Topics
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Child Care
    • Climate Change
    • Cost of Living & Inflation
    • Education
    • Gender Equality
    • Health Care
    • Housing & Homelessness
    • Income & Wealth Inequality
    • Trade
    • Unions & Worker’s Rights
    • All Topics
      • Canada & The World
      • Communities
      • Democracy & Politics
      • The Economy
      • Environment, Science & Technology
      • Government Policy & Budgets
      • Health & Well-being
      • Social Justice & Inclusion
      • Social Safety Net
      • Work
  • Regions
    • Canada
    • British Columbia
    • Saskatchewan
    • Manitoba
    • Ontario
    • Nova Scotia
    • Other Regions
      • Alberta
      • Quebec
      • New Brunswick
      • Prince Edward Island
      • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Magazines
        • The Monitor

          While world leaders are increasingly saying out loud that the postwar liberal world order is dead, the ruling classes in the Global North have an answer for what will come to replace it: fascism. Will they be able to implement their vision?

        • Cover of summer 2026 Monitor showing a skeleton representing the United States setting fire to a map of the world
        • Our Schools/Our Selves

          A guide to standing up to book bans and beyond, and how to protect and strengthen public education in Canada

        • Cover of Winter/Spring issue of Our Schools/Our Selves featuring a bolt cutter breaking a large chain
  • Media Inquiries
  • Subscribe
  • Legacy Gifts
  • About
  • Contact
  • Donate Now
  • Donate Now

Loop – 4 Col Blog Index w/Feature Alt

December 9, 2023

Written b‎y:‎

foundry

  • Topic
      Topic 1 Topic 2 Topic 3
  • Publishing Office
      Office 1 Office 2 Office 3
  • Author
      Author 1 Author 2 Author 3
  • Picture showing wages decreasing over time
    Employment & Labour
    Income & Wages
    Living Wage
    Newfoundland and Labrador
    Nova Scotia
    Prince Edward Island
    Reports

    2025 Living wages for Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island: Too many workers struggle to make ends meet

    About the authorsDaniel Cerdas SandíDaniel Cerdas (he/him) is a political scientist with a Master’s in Sociology and a Ph.D. in Social Science Research. He has…

    August 25, 2025
  • Economic Indicators
    Housing & Homelessness
    Reports

    The Young and the Leveraged

    Assessing the Impact of a Housing Market Correction on Canada’s Homeowners Download 546.8 KB 22 pages This study finds that young homeowners would be hardest…

    November 9, 2015
  • News & Commentary
    Public Services & Privatization

    Postal workers: people in your neighbourhood

    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…

    November 5, 2015
  • Living Wage
    News & Commentary

    Lessons on the living wage, from Waterloo Region

    About the authorCCPA-Ontario

    November 4, 2015
  • Federal Budgets
    Provincial Budgets
    Reports

    An Agenda for Social Change: 2016 Calendar

    The CCPA is pleased to introduce our 2016 Calendar: An Agenda for Social Change. This is about more than keeping you organized – each month…

    November 4, 2015
  • Living Wage
    News & Commentary

    Living wage initiatives: going global and keeping it local

    About the authorTom Cooper

    November 3, 2015
  • Media Analysis
    Public Services & Privatization

    Fast Facts: What is Access to Information and does it Matter?

    Under Canadian law, every citizen has the right to request information from federal, provincial/territorial, and municipal governments. Gaining access to tightly controlled government information is…

    November 3, 2015
  • Child Care
    Children & Youth
    Education
    Income & Wealth Inequality
    Indigenous Rights
    Race & Anti-Racism

    Fast Facts: Kathy Mallett – Inner City Builder

    There are unsung heroes in Winnipeg’s inner city, especially in the Aboriginal community, and few of them have a list of accomplishments as long and…

    November 3, 2015
  • British Columbia
    Democracy & Electoral Rights
    Policy Note
    Provincial Elections

    Will proposed new Senators be an aristocracy of the distinguished?

    Ruth Ellen Brosseau is a Member of Parliament against the odds. A single mother and the assistant manager of a pub, she was elected in…

    November 2, 2015
  • British Columbia
    Gender Equality
    Law & Legal Issues
    Policy Note
    Provincial Elections

    The federal election is over. Now can we really talk about how to improve gender equality?

    After an election campaign in which women’s equality became a rhetorical tool in a divisive attempt to instill fear and xenophobia in voters and control…

    November 2, 2015
  • Income & Wealth Inequality
    News & Commentary

    Right-wing think tank IEDM on poverty: A few flaws

    A few weeks ago, researchers Yanick Labrie, Youcef Msaid, and Alexandre Moreau from the right-wing think tank Institut économique de Montréal (IEDM) published an economic note on…

    November 2, 2015
  • Environment & Sustainability

    Can the Internet of Things be democratized?

    November 1, 2015
  • Environment & Sustainability

    “We are here because you were there.”

    November 1, 2015
Previous
1 … 384 385 386 387 388 … 849
Next
article contents

Share:

  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Link

Share:

  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Infrastructure, Cities & Transit
    News & Commentary
    Public Services & Privatization

    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
  • Photo credits: Ritche Perez, @firmalino on Pexels.
    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
    News & Commentary
    Public Services & Privatization
    July 8, 2026

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

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

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

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

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

  • News & Commentary
    Trade
    July 7, 2026

    Workers need a stronger yellow-card system in CUSMA

All News & research

We’re fighting for change and your donation helps!

The CCPA is Canada’s leading progressive policy research institute. Donors provide core funding for our work. We provide tax receipts.

WAYS TO GIVE

Contact Us

Have questions? Send us a message, or find the office closest to you.

Contact OUR OFFICES

The CCPA acknowledges that Indigenous Peoples are the traditional guardians of Turtle Island. We remain dedicated to reconciliation, and are committed to lifting Indigenous voices. We will continue to speak out against colonialism and the injustices Indigenous Peoples faced historically and in the present. We recognize, respect and support the custodians of this land, are grateful for the opportunity to work and meet here, and commit to expanding our allyship while acknowledging the space we occupy.

  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Bluesky

News & Resources

  • Employment & Labour
  • Unions
  • Corporations and Corporate Power
  • Inclusive Economy
  • Government Finance
  • International Relations
  • Health Care
  • Municipalities & Urban Development
  • Child Care
  • Post-Secondary Education
  • 2SLGBTQ+ Equity
  • Race & Anti-Racism
  • Climate Change
  • Explore All

Regions

  • National
  • British Columbia
  • Saskatchewan
  • Manitoba
  • Ontario
  • Nova Scotia

Projects

About Us

  • People

Contact Us

  • Media Requests

Ways to Give

  • Donate Now

CCPA National Office

141 Laurier Ave. West, Suite 501
Ottawa, ON, K1P 5J3

All regions
  • [email protected]
Media Inquiries
  • Telephone:‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎‎‏‏‎1 (613) 563-1341
  • Toll-free:‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‎‏‏‎‎‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ ‎1 (844) 563-1341

© 2025 Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

Want to use something on this site?

  • View our Terms of (re)Use
  • Privacy Policy

Charitable registration #124146473RR0001