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Writing from our researchers this year
Housing—in particular a lack of affordable housing throughout BC—was a major concern for British Columbians this year and no doubt will continue in 2025. Our…
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Negotiating from Weakness
Canada-EU trade treaty threatens Canadian purchasing policies and public services Download 403.75 KB28 pages Drawing heavily on leaked documents, including the draft negotiating text, this…
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Transforming Saskatchewan’s Electrical Future (Part 1)
Sustainability is Achievable, But How Do We Get There? Download 874.46 KB17 pages This is the first in a series of CCPA Saskatchewan papers, written…
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Message to school boards: Shut the hell up
The punch may have landed on the Vancouver School Board but make no mistake; BC Education Minister Margaret MacDiarmid just took a swing at every…
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Expanding CPP most effective means of pension reform: report
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—Expanding the Canada Pension Plan would be the most effective way to ensure all Canadian have adequate retirement…
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Options For Pension Reform
Expanding the Canada Pension Plan Download 146.62 KB8 pages About the authorMonica Townson
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Financial markets must be regulated to avoid another Minsky moment: report
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA—In a report released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA), two prominent economists warn of…
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The Global Financial Meltdown
Can We Avoid Another Minsky Moment? Download 120 KB3 pages About the authorsArthur DonnerDoug Peters
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The Temporary Recovery
Forget total employment numbers, it’s the types of jobs coming back that count There is a shadow side to this recovery that may undo it…
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Legislative watch dogs get “reviewed.” Is there a leash in their future?
For some reason it makes me nervous when I hear that people who sometimes make life difficult for the government are being “reviewed.” And it…
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L’écart de revenu perdure pour les Autochtones, selon un rapport
CLIQUEZ ICI POUR CONSULTER LE RAPPORT. OTTAWA – L’inégalité de revenu entre les Autochtones et le reste des Canadiens perdure, affirme le Centre canadien de…
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Income gap for Aboriginal peoples stubbornly high: Report
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT OTTAWA – Income inequality between Aboriginal peoples and the rest of Canadians is stubbornly high, says a groundbreaking…
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The Income Gap Between Aboriginal Peoples and the Rest of Canada
Download 994.99 KB34 pages About the authorsDaniel WilsonDavid MacdonaldDavid joined the CCPA as its Senior Ottawa Economist in 2011, although he has been a long…
