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Our Schools/Our Selves, Summer/Fall 2025
A snapshot of how the “parental rights” movement is unfolding across provincial and national borders
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Federal budget priorities out of balance with economic, social realities: report
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Tomorrow’s federal budget may deliver a surplus but it will fall short on delivering solutions to many of…
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A Better Balance
Five Items That Should Be in the Federal Budget But Won’t Be Download 91.77 KB7 pages This report contends that the 2015 federal budget may…
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Infographic: 5 Things That Should Be in the Federal Budget
(But probably won’t be) The upcoming 2015 federal budget may deliver a surplus, but it will fall short on delivering solutions to many of the…
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Doubling contribution limit to Tax-Free Savings Accounts exposes true intent of a bad policy
About the authorSeth KleinSeth Klein was a CCPA-BC research associate and the former CCPA-BC Director.
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Fast Facts: Lessons from Toronto
Winnipeg’s Rooming House Challenge On April 16th, 2014, a fire broke out in a rooming house on Enfield Crescent in Winnipeg’s St. Boniface neighbourhood. The…
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A $15 minimum wage for BC would put a serious dent in working poverty
BC is a prosperous province in a prosperous country, but we have done a poor job of sharing that prosperity. Inequality in BC has increased…
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We’re paying for $7/day child care, so why is only one province getting it?
Many Canadians don’t know that Quebec has the least expensive childcare in the country at $7/day (well actually $7.30 now). Meanwhile in Toronto parents pay $49/day, and in…
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Infographic: Two Child Care Plans
Same cost, real difference Families in Canada deserve affordable child care, but costs vary widely across Canada. Many Canadians don’t know that Quebec has the…
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$15 minimum wage will help families, reduce inequality; no evidence that sky will fall
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE. Vancouver – In the wake of the B.C. government’s shockingly low 20-cent increase to the minimum wage, a new report…
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The Case for Increasing the Minimum Wage
What does the academic literature tell us? Download 774.62 KB 12 pages Economist David A Green, a professor and former chair of the Vancouver School…
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Infographic: Who benefits if BC raises the minimum wage to $15?
In The Case for Increasing the Minimum Wage Economist David A Green reviewed the academic research into minimum wage increases and debunked some of the…
