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Loop – 4 Col Blog Index w/Feature Alt

December 9, 2023

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  • Atlantic Canada
    Gender Equality
    Income & Wages
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    Combler les écarts : les inégalités salariales entre les genres au Canada atlantique

    Un nouveau rapport révèle des écarts salariaux entre les genres persistants dans les provinces de l’Atlantique et demande des mesures plus fortes en matière d’équité…

    June 24, 2026
  • Health Care
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    Failure, by design: Ontario’s deepening hospital funding crisis

    The Ontario hospital funding crisis is harming patients, especially people living in smaller and rural communities

    May 11, 2026
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    Ontario
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    Conçu pour échouer: La crise financière croissante dans le secteur hospitalier de l’Ontario

    La crise financière croissante dans le secteur hospitalier de l’Ontario nuit aux patient(e)s et aux collectivités

    May 11, 2026
  • Federal Budgets
    Income & Wealth Inequality
    Inequities

    No gifts for single mothers in Canada’s Spring Economic Update

    A third of single mothers are poor and the federal government is failing to act

    May 10, 2026
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    Keep Canadian airports public

    The federal government would be making a big mistake if they follow through on an idea to privatize Canada’s airports

    May 8, 2026
  • Education
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    Our Schools / Our Selves

    The “notwithstanding clause:” Or, how to avoid the Charter of Rights

    Using the notwithstanding clause as a tool to avoid court challenges over questionable or controversial legislation makes a joke of democracy

    May 8, 2026
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    Education
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    Post-Secondary Education

    Student debt: A key driver of financial insecurity across Canada 

    Despite all the talk of nation building and generational investments, governments are failing to invest in the most important factors of production: labour. 

    May 7, 2026
  • Federal Budgets
    Health Care
    News & Commentary

    Canada’s federal government abandons national pharmacare

    There will be no new federal funding for pharmacare. Provinces and territories will have to go it alone.

    May 6, 2026
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    Tax Policy
    Unions & Worker’s Rights

    The quiet subsidy: How bargaining delays transfer money from workers to employers

    The hidden cost of employer delays are paid entirely by workers—but policy changes could fix it

    May 6, 2026
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    An important step for provincial child care

    Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press on May 4, 2026.

    May 5, 2026
  • Housing & Homelessness
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    Ontario’s HST rebate on new homes: A bail out in disguise

    The federal and provincial governments are engaged in a massive tax giveaway to the people that broke the housing market

    May 5, 2026
  • Education Funding
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    Debt by design: OSAP and the political economy of student aid in Canada

    Ontario’s attacks on OSAP are part of a broader restructuring of public post-secondary

    May 4, 2026
  • Federal Budgets
    News & Commentary

    Canada’s new “sovereign wealth fund” is not exactly what it seems

    The Canada Strong Fund’s confusing announcement comes with some worrying signals about how it will be used

    May 1, 2026
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    June 26, 2026
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    June 25, 2026
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    June 24, 2026

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