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December 9, 2023

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  • Regulation & Deregulation
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    The premiers’ new clothes: A critical look at the race to remove interprovincial trade barriers

    The costs of interprovincial trade barriers have been vastly overstated, while the rush to remove them risks a race to the bottom in areas like…

    July 7, 2025
  • Income & Wealth Inequality
    Indigenous Rights

    Fast Facts: Fixing our Divided City – Lessons from Youth and Elders

    First published in the Winnipeg Free Press Oct 9, 2014 The Winnipeg Free Press headline “A City Divided” (Oct. 7) and the revelation that “75…

    October 10, 2014
  • News & Commentary

    You say tomato, I say fish: or, why we we treat property taxes differently

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

    October 9, 2014
  • Corporations & Corporate Power
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    Climate damages litigation could cost Canadian oil & gas companies billions: study

    OTTAWA—Canadian oil and gas companies could be liable for billions of dollars of damages for their contribution to climate change, according a study released today…

    October 9, 2014
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    Payback Time?

    What the Internationalization of Climate Litigation Could Mean for Canadian Oil and Gas Companies Download 2.91 MB64 pages This report explores scenarios in which the…

    October 9, 2014
  • Education
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    The Dirty War

    The making of the myth of Black dangerousness Based on the accumulation of data, theoretical perspectives and personal narratives, The Dirty War paints a chilling…

    October 9, 2014
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    The First Rung on the Ladder: Community-based Literacy Programming in Public Housing Complexes

    Download 859.53 KB18 pages A wealth of evidence—both global and local—confirms the value of literacy, and the importance of programs that promote literacy. This is…

    October 8, 2014
  • Education
    Housing & Homelessness
    Income & Wealth Inequality

    Fast Facts The First Rung on the Ladder: community-based literacy programming in public housing complexes

    A wealth of evidence—both global and local—confirms the value of literacy and the importance of programs that promote literacy. This is especially the case for…

    October 8, 2014
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    Competitiveness vs public benefits: the LNG tax and regulatory regime

    This Fall’s legislative sitting will be an important one for shaping the future of LNG in BC. Will one or more companies make final investment…

    October 7, 2014
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    Warehousing Prisoners in Saskatchewan

    A Public Health Approach Download 1.1 MB40 pages In the U.S., “warehouse prisons,” where activities, programming, and mobility have been deemphasized and prisoners are merely…

    October 6, 2014
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    Income & Wealth Inequality
    Living Wage

    Work Life: A living wage lifts workers and the economy

    As first published in the Winnipeg Free Press Oct 2, 2014. As of October 1st, minimum wage earners in Manitoba will earn $10.70 per hour…

    October 2, 2014
  • News & Commentary

    Austerity 2.0: Kinder and gentler, but a cut is still a cut

    About the authorKaylie Tiessen

    October 1, 2014
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    The Quebec Employers Council’s Report Card: Much Ado About Nothing

    About the authorIRIS

    October 1, 2014
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    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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    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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    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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