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Loop – 4 Col Blog Index w/Feature Alt

December 9, 2023

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  • Education
    Our Schools / Our Selves

    Parental rights as privatization

    How the “parental rights” movement has been used to rationalize, legitimize, and mobilize privatization of and in public education.

    August 24, 2025
  • Employment & Labour
    Health Care

    Waiting to Happen

    Why We Need Major Changes to the Health and Safety Regime in Federally Regulated Workplaces Download 1.25 MB58 pages This study finds that federal underfunding…

    September 30, 2015
  • Income & Wealth Inequality
    Indigenous Rights
    Law & Legal Issues
    Reports

    The Impact of the Harper Government’s “Tough on Crime” Strategy

    Hearing from Frontline Workers Download 521.95 KB37 pages Crime rates in Canada have been steadily drop­ping for over a decade, while prison populations have been…

    September 30, 2015
  • Employment & Labour
    Health Care
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    Des changements qui s’imposent

    Pourquoi des changements importants s’imposent dans le régime de santé et de sécurité au travail dans les secteurs sous réglementation fédérale Download 1.38 MB64 pages…

    September 30, 2015
  • Income & Wealth Inequality
    Indigenous Rights
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    News & Commentary

    Fast Facts: The Tough on Crime Strategy Has Not Made Our Communities Safer

    Crime rates in Canada have been steadily declining for more than a decade, yet prison populations have been increasing in recent years. Commentators have attributed…

    September 30, 2015
  • News & Commentary
    Regulation & Deregulation

    Change gear: The VW scandal and the failure of deregulation, self-regulation

    About the authorArmine Yalnizyan

    September 29, 2015
  • International
    News & Commentary

    What’s the big deal? The high stakes of TPP

    On September 29, Dairy farmers from eastern Ontario took their tractors to protest on Parliament Hill.  About the authorHadrian Mertins-KirkwoodHadrian Mertins-Kirkwood (he/him) is a senior…

    September 29, 2015
  • News Release

    Les compressions fédérales minent la santé et la sécurité au travail, selon une étude

    CLIQUEZ ICI POUR CONSULTER LE RAPPORT. OTTAWA — Le financement fédéral insuffisant et le manque d’inspecteurs de sécurité mettent en danger les employés dans le secteur…

    September 29, 2015
  • Child Care
    News & Commentary

    Universal Affordable Child Care: don’t scrap it, improve it

    About the authorKaylie Tiessen

    September 28, 2015
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    Questions for the Munk Debate on foreign policy

    About the authorCCPA National Office

    September 28, 2015
  • Agriculture & Farming
    Employment & Labour
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    Income & Wealth Inequality
    Indigenous Rights

    Focus on Food to Take Pressure off Health Care System

    By some estimates, health care expenditures will account for about 80 percent of provincial program spending by 2030. This means fewer dollars for other priorities. …

    September 28, 2015
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    Tax Policy

    An offer he can’t refuse: Recommendations for tax reform in Québec

    About the authorGuillaume Hébert

    September 25, 2015
  • Climate Change
    Environment & Sustainability
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    Memo from Washington: The Pope’s call for climate action

    To start his US tour, the Pope stated that “climate change is a problem which can no longer be left to a future generation. When it comes…

    September 25, 2015
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    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
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    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
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    Public Services & Privatization
    July 8, 2026

    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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