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New data shows food insecurity is still a national issue in Canada
Statistics Canada data shows food insecurity is near its worst point since the agency started collecting data
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How a small border community in Quebec built a support network for asylum seekers
About the authorFrances RavensbergenFrances Ravensbergen has lived in Hemmingford for 45 years. She has been an active member of Bridges not Borders since its inception.
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BC budget boosts deficit and capital spending in response to Trump tariffs—and that’s a good thing
About the authorMarc LeeMarc Lee is a Senior Economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Marc joined the CCPA’s British Columbia office in 1998,…
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Canada should learn from Plan Mexico to respond to Trump
About the authorNathaniel DenaroNathaniel Denaro is a second year law student at Osgoode Hall Law School and currently interning with the Canadian Centre for Policy…
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Manitoba Budget 2025 – Must build resilience from the bottom up
Manitoba’s budget must take bold action to insulate our province from emerging risks
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A message from Nora Loreto, CCPA Board Chair, and Jason MacLean, Secretary-Treasurer, on the closure of the B.C. office of CCPA
The past year has been challenging for the CCPA, culminating in the closure of the B.C. office in February 2025. This letter aims to provide…
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Never let a good crisis go to waste
About the authorHadrian Mertins-KirkwoodHadrian Mertins-Kirkwood (he/him) is a senior researcher and political economist at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. His work focuses on federal…
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If Canada wants greater independence from the U.S., it should open its borders
About the authorChangiz M. VarziChangiz M. Varzi is a journalist and photographer covering the direct and indirect impact of conflicts around the world. His work…
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The new Canada-Ecuador trade deal pushes anti-democratic trade policy
About the authorsKyla TienhaaraStuart TrewStuart serves as director of the CCPA’s Trade and Investment Research Project (TIRP), which pools the expertise of academic, labour and…
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La population canadienne en a pour son argent avec le financement du radiodiffuseur public
OTTAWA—Alors que le Parti conservateur du Canada entend faire du financement de la radiodiffusion publique un enjeu des élections fédérales avec son slogan « définancer CBC »,…
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Public broadcast funding in Canada gives Canadians the best bang for their buck
OTTAWA—With the Conservative Party of Canada, and its “defund the CBC” slogan, intent on making public broadcast funding a federal election issue, the Canadian Centre…
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Whoever wins the election, Ontario must reinvest in post-secondary education
About the authorRyan RomardRyan Romard (He/Him) is a sociologist, research analyst, and data science enthusiast. Ryan has several years of experience conducting survey research in…
