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December 9, 2023

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  • Education
    Our Schools / Our Selves

    Wrong, again: The political evolution of “parental rights”

    Under the guise of “parental rights” we are witnessing private values and religious freedom being used to undermine established human rights

    August 24, 2025
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    Fast Facts: Poverty – not present in this election campaign

    First published by CBC online, October 8th, 2015 If you’re following the federal election campaign you would think that poverty in Canada has been eliminated.…

    October 13, 2015
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    Child care and the federal election: where have the parties landed?

    By Lynell Anderson and Iglika Ivanova Canada is one of the few advanced countries that doesn’t yet have a national child care system. We invest…

    October 10, 2015
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    Talking turkey this Thanksgiving weekend

    Did you know that everyone on Canadian soil, not just Canadian citizens, has fundamental freedoms (of conscience and religion, of thought, belief, opinion and expression), and that…

    October 9, 2015
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    The Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement: A dead end for jobs

    About the authorsCCPA National OfficeJohn Jacobs

    October 9, 2015
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    Ontario gender pay gap consultations: a welcome development

    About the authorMary Cornish

    October 9, 2015
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    The TPP and the cost of drugs

    About the authorScott Sinclair

    October 9, 2015
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    The “new vision” is not so new: Let’s act on it

    David Suzuki recently asserted that we have failed “to imagine a better way” than our current economic paradigm. I agree: We have to start identifying…

    October 8, 2015
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    The Leap Manifesto is ambitious, but it’s not the end of capitalism

    Only “Radical” Next to Parties’ Modest Climate Plans The Leap Manifesto: A Call for Canada Based on Caring for the Earth and One Another was…

    October 8, 2015
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    Young families sandwiched by bad policy

    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…

    October 8, 2015
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    The Wrong Track

    A Decade of Privatization in Saskatchewan, 2004 – 2015 Download 4.78 MB 40 pages Privatization in Saskatchewan has often been described as a “political third…

    October 8, 2015
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    Addressing Core Housing Need in Canada

    Download 3.83 MB 54 pages Social housing is at risk in Canada. Just a few decades ago, Canada had an internationally recognized social housing portfolio,…

    October 8, 2015
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    Pipeline politics and the 2015 election

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    October 8, 2015
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    Is it time to renationalize the CN rail network in Canada?

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    July 8, 2026
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