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December 9, 2023

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    Don’t be fooled by the “productivity” panic in Canada

    About the authorsNick SaulNick Saul is the CEO of Right To Food CanadaJasmine Ramze RezaeeJasmine Ramze Rezaee is the director of policy and community action…

    July 21, 2025
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    Glory Days

    CEO Pay in Canada Soaring to Pre-Recession Highs Download 775.47 KB20 pages This report looks at 2013 compensation levels for Canada’s highest paid 100 CEOs…

    January 2, 2015
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    Infographic: Gross Income

    By 11:41 a.m. today, just as most Canadians are getting ready for their lunch break on the first official work day of the year, the…

    January 2, 2015
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    Fast Facts: No Silver Bullet to ‘solve’ poverty

    Response to “Generosity doesn’t solve poverty” Winnipeg Free Press Dec 17, 2014 Mary Agnes Welch is right when she says charity is “not fixing the…

    December 27, 2014
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    CETA: A Bad Trade for Women

    About the authorAmy JanzwoodAmy Janzwood is a Postdoc at UBC Political Science, with a PhD in Political Science and Environmental Studies from the University of…

    December 18, 2014
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    CCPA-BC submission to the Select Standing Committee on Health

    How can we create a cost-effective system of primary and community care built around interdisciplinary teams? Download 768.64 KB 27 pages The BC Office of…

    December 18, 2014
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    How Ontario can create an effective public pension plan

    As Ontario begins work on an expanded public pension plan, the case for a comprehensive public plan couldn’t be clearer: the private sector is not…

    December 18, 2014
  • Income & Wealth Inequality

    ‘Tis the Season to Rethink Our Charitable Giving

    It’s December, the season for charitable giving. Wherever you turn you see boxes and bins collecting non-perishable food items for the local food bank or…

    December 17, 2014
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    State of the Inner City Report 2014

    Community, Research and Social Change Download 2.7 MB52 pages The State of the Inner City Report is an annual research collaboration between the Canadian Centre…

    December 16, 2014
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    Fast Facts: Community, Research and Social Change

    The 10th Annual State of the Inner City Report The State of the Inner City Report is an annual research collaboration between the Canadian Centre…

    December 16, 2014
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    Policy Note

    Latest poverty stats show BC still has one of the highest poverty rates in Canada

    The latest poverty statistics were released by Statistics Canada last Wednesday, and the data once again shows that British Columbia has one of the highest…

    December 15, 2014
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    State of the Inner City Report Launch

    Celebrating 10 years of community-based research: the 2014 State of the Inner City Report launch Tuesday December 16, 2014 Circle of Life Thunderbird House 715…

    December 15, 2014
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    Child care is a human right

    By Lynell and Melanie Anderson Our understanding of rights evolves along with society, yet the required and corresponding evolution in government policy in BC is…

    December 11, 2014
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