-
Biggest attraction in Toronto? Taylor Swift has a quiet competitor, new report shows
TORONTO—When it comes to attracting fans in Toronto, only one performer comes close to Taylor Swift: the Toronto Public Library.
-
Too Little Too Late
Federal Stimulus Budget Eclipsed by Job Loss Download 352.27 KB6 pages About the authorDavid MacdonaldDavid joined the CCPA as its Senior Ottawa Economist in 2011,…
-
Wishing away child poverty
This past week, local CTV news ran a series on child poverty called “BC’s Shame”. They’ve posted the series on their website, along with the…
-
A whole lotta waste goin’ on
Last week, research I completed for the CCPA was released suggesting that in the last five years alone the forest industry in this province has…
-
Research for Communities: Home-ownership for Low-Income Households
Outcomes for families and communities Download 466.49 KB59 pages About the authorJesse Hajer
-
What’s in a Scan?
How well are consumers informed about the benefits and harms related to screening technology (CT and PET scans) in Canada? Download 1.25 MB48 pages Attachments…
-
Double-digit Unemployment Looming
The rapid descent of the global economy into what even the International Monetary Fund has begun to call a Depression will see very rapidly rising…
-
Happy April fools day. Welcome TILMA
As of April 1st, the people elected to run our municipalities and school boards had better think twice before they make a decision that might…
-
A Tale of Two Crises
Climate crisis far more threatening than economic crisis Most of us have become preoccupied with the deepening economic slump that has spread like a pandemic…
-
The Problem with Public-Private Partnerships
Economic crisis exposes the high costs and risks of P3s If there is one thing that the current financial and economic crisis has shown, it…
-
The Latin American Revolution (I)
Latin American Presidents address World Social Forum In a historic first, on January 29, five Latin American Presidents addressed the 2009 World Social Forum (WSF)…
-
Fast Facts: Keynes and the 2009 Provincial Budget
Download 528.32 KB 2 pages About the authorsErrol BlackLynne Fernandez
-
Protecting Canada’s world-class grain system
Well-functioning regulatory systems tend to be invisible, until tragedy occurs. It is only after someone dies from drinking contaminated water or eating tainted food, a…
