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December 9, 2023

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  • Education
    Our Schools / Our Selves

    Parental rights and school boards as contested spaces in Manitoba

    The parental rights movement has led school boards in Manitoba to become distracted by conflicts that aren’t in the best interest of students

    August 24, 2025
  • Federal Elections
    Gender Equality
    News & Commentary

    Filling in the blanks: What do the polls say about women voters?

    About the authorKate McInturffKate McInturff was a Senior Researcher at the CCPA’s National Office. The CCPA mourns the loss of Kate, a feminist researcher and…

    September 18, 2015
  • Federal Elections
    News & Commentary

    Some strengths and weaknesses in the Green Party platform

    About the authorSeth KleinSeth Klein was a CCPA-BC research associate and the former CCPA-BC Director.

    September 18, 2015
  • Employment & Labour
    Indigenous Rights

    Work Life: People Want to Work

    Are you willing to do physically demanding work for $12.50 -$13.50/hour, for a 1 month contract? One hundred and four inner-city young men and women…

    September 18, 2015
  • Climate Change
    Environment & Sustainability
    Just Transition
    News & Commentary

    Leaping into a new carbon-free economy

    About the authorSeth KleinSeth Klein was a CCPA-BC research associate and the former CCPA-BC Director.

    September 17, 2015
  • News & Commentary
    Tax Policy

    The scary corporate tax number generating machine

    About the authorHugh MackenzieEconomist Hugh Mackenzie is a Research Associate with the CCPA’s National Office. Follow Hugh on Twitter

    September 17, 2015
  • Federal Elections
    News & Commentary

    Questions for the Leaders’ Debate on the economy

    About the authorCCPA National Office

    September 16, 2015
  • News & Commentary
    Post-Secondary Education

    A federal post-secondary education policy: Ending the scattershot approach

    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…

    September 15, 2015
  • Energy Policy
    News & Commentary

    Norway and Canada: Economic and fiscal management of petroleum wealth

    About the authorBruce CampbellBruce Campbell is former Executive Director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Adjunct Professor, York University, Faculty of Environmental and Urban…

    September 15, 2015
  • Employment & Labour
    Income & Wealth Inequality

    To tackle working poverty, BC needs a much higher minimum wage

    With today’s 20-cent minimum wage increase, BC temporarily escapes its bottom-of-the-barrel ranking as one of the lowest-paying provinces in Canada. But come October 1, when…

    September 15, 2015
  • Democracy & Electoral Rights
    News & Commentary

    Time to fix Canada’s broken charitable laws

    About the authorBruce CampbellBruce Campbell is former Executive Director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Adjunct Professor, York University, Faculty of Environmental and Urban…

    September 14, 2015
  • News & Commentary
    Tax Policy

    Small taxes, big loopholes

    About the authorsDavid MacdonaldDavid joined the CCPA as its Senior Ottawa Economist in 2011, although he has been a long time contributor as a research…

    September 14, 2015
  • Housing & Homelessness

    Fast Facts: Why Canada Needs a Real Housing Policy

    Every developed country except Canada knows that safe, affordable housing is a critical key to social, physical and emotional well-being.  The list of poor outcomes…

    September 14, 2015
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  • Infrastructure, Cities & Transit
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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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    News & Commentary
    Public Services & Privatization
    July 8, 2026

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

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    Public Services & Privatization
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    July 8, 2026

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

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    Public Services & Privatization
    July 8, 2026

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

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    July 7, 2026

    Workers need a stronger yellow-card system in CUSMA

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