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Loop – 4 Col Blog Index w/Feature Alt

Loop – 4 Col Blog Index w/Feature Alt

December 9, 2023

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  • The Red River
    Agriculture & Farming
    Environment & Sustainability
    Manitoba
    News & Commentary
    Manitoba Office

    North Dakota Cow Crap Will Harm Lake Winnipeg

    Massive dairy concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) being permitted and proposed in North Dakota are a threat to our waterways, including Lake Winnipeg and the…

    May 27, 2025
  • Illustration: Gina Gill
    Federal Election
    News & Commentary
    National Office
    Saskatchewan Office

    Can the Saskatchewan Party live without the Liberals?

    Despite all the venom Saskatchewan’s governing party spits at the federal Liberals and all the praise they heap on the federal Conservatives, you must think…

    April 10, 2025
  • Illustration: Gina Gill
    Federal Election
    News & Commentary
    Nova Scotia Office

    In this Canadian election, young voters are an afterthought

    Engaging young electors has been a cross-party issue for several elections, and yet many post-secondary students who are living away from their home ridings still…

    April 10, 2025
  • This is a voting card marked with an x in the second box with a pencil.  The focus is on the pencil tip.
    Federal Election
    News & Commentary

    Canada’s election should be a chance to advance an ambitious progressive vision

    If we’re fortunate, the current general election campaign should give us some vision of Canada’s future that can inspire hope among its people for better…

    April 10, 2025
  • Image design: Gina Gill Hartmann
    Federal Budgets
    Federal Election
    Media Analysis
    News & Commentary
    National Office

    Platform Crunch: CBC funding is a wedge issue in Canada’s federal election

    Long before the federal election race began, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre campaigned on defunding Canada’s public broadcaster, the CBC (while sparing Radio-Canada). 

    April 8, 2025
  • Health Equity
    News & Commentary
    Manitoba Office

    Working toward reproductive justice in Manitoba

    Imagine walking into a pharmacy and picking up birth control without a second thought about cost. For many people in Manitoba, this became a reality…

    April 7, 2025
  • Image: Gina Gill Hartmann
    International
    News & Commentary
    Trade
    National Office

    What exactly just happened with Trump’s big tariff announcement?

    This article was originally published in Angella MacEwen’s substack. It is republished here with permission.

    April 7, 2025
  • Greater public role in child care will accelerate gains
    Child Care
    News & Commentary
    Provincial Budgets
    Manitoba Office

    Greater public role in child care will accelerate gains

    In Manitoba, the parents of more than 39,000 children now pay just $10/day for child care, thanks to new federal investments. This is a wise…

    April 7, 2025
  • Image: Gina Gill Hartmann
    Federal Budgets
    Federal Election
    News & Commentary
    BC Office
    National Office

    About that deficit: How much fiscal capacity does the federal government have? 

    In the absence of costed election platforms, political promises need to be scrutinized carefully for an “impossible trinity.” That is, the federal government can only…

    April 7, 2025
  • This is a voting card marked with an x in the second box with a pencil.  The focus is on the pencil tip.
    Federal Election
    News & Commentary
    National Office

    How to vote in Canada now that you are a citizen

    It’s election time in Canada, and citizens of this country—both those born into citizenship and those who have gained it—are getting ready to vote. If…

    April 4, 2025
  • Image: iStock
    Federal Budgets
    Federal Election
    News & Commentary
    Tax Policy
    Uncategorized
    National Office

    Platform crunch 3: Every party is promising tax cuts and cash transfers

    With the federal election campaign in full swing, the parties are continuing to release pieces of their vision for how they would govern.

    April 3, 2025
  • packages of prescription drugs
    Health Care
    News & Commentary
    Public Health
    National Office

    Money makes drug regulation go round at Health Canada

    In one of the songs in the musical Cabaret, there’s a refrain that goes “Money makes the world go round”. That’s true in most areas,…

    April 3, 2025
  • International
    News & Commentary
    Trade
    National Office

    Canada’s secret weapon in U.S. trade war? Trump’s billionaire backers

    Donald Trump’s first presidency was marked by an open-door policy for billionaires seeking favourable policies. His second term promises a deeper entrenchment of oligarchic power. 

    April 2, 2025
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  1. North Dakota Cow Crap Will Harm Lake Winnipeg
  2. Can the Saskatchewan Party live without the Liberals?
  3. In this Canadian election, young voters are an afterthought
  4. Canada’s election should be a chance to advance an ambitious progressive vision
  5. Platform Crunch: CBC funding is a wedge issue in Canada’s federal election
  6. Working toward reproductive justice in Manitoba
  7. What exactly just happened with Trump’s big tariff announcement?
  8. Greater public role in child care will accelerate gains
  9. About that deficit: How much fiscal capacity does the federal government have? 
  10. How to vote in Canada now that you are a citizen
  11. Platform crunch 3: Every party is promising tax cuts and cash transfers
  12. Money makes drug regulation go round at Health Canada
  13. Canada’s secret weapon in U.S. trade war? Trump’s billionaire backers

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    Shift Storm
    National Office

    Canada’s most expensive election promise was climate inaction

    The following is a re-print of the April 2025 edition of Shift Storm, the CCPA’s monthly newsletter which focuses on the intersection of work and…

    May 28, 2025
  • Labour & Worker’s Rights
    News & Commentary
    Trade
    National Office

    Canada’s private sector workers need labour law reform

    For private sector unions, the overarching trend of the last forty years has been one of decline. The rise of neoliberalism during the 1980s ushered…

    May 28, 2025
  • Environment & Sustainability
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    Newsletters
    Shift Storm
    National Office
    May 28, 2025

    Canada’s most expensive election promise was climate inaction

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    News & Commentary
    Trade
    National Office
    May 28, 2025

    Canada’s private sector workers need labour law reform

  • News & Commentary
    Provincial Budgets
    Ontario Office
    May 28, 2025

    L’Ontario sous-finance les écoles à raison de 6,3 milliards de dollars depuis 2018

  • Agriculture & Farming
    Environment & Sustainability
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    News & Commentary
    Manitoba Office
    May 27, 2025

    North Dakota Cow Crap Will Harm Lake Winnipeg

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