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Budget fails to fund enough supports for newcomers to BC
New immigrants, temporary foreign workers and international students are bearing the brunt of the blame for the housing crisis and strain on public services where…
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Removing the right to strike will not stop strikes: new CCPA study
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia’s proposed legislation to end the right to strike in health care and community services will not likely reduce strike activity in…
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Capital gains tax cut just a hand-out to the rich
With its eye on the next election, the Harper government is getting its ducks in a row. It is making nice with Nova Scotia and…
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Doing Community Economic Development
Challenging traditional notions of development, these essays critically examine bottom-up, community economic development strategies in a wide variety of contexts: as a means of improving…
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FastFacts: Putting Knowledge to Work for Social Justice
CCPA- Manitoba Celebrates 10th Anniversary Download 676.19 KB 2 pages
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Conflict, Crisis, and Accountability
Racial Profiling and Law Enforcement in Canada Download 491.39 KB319 pages Conflict, Crisis, and Accountability focuses on racial profiling in a law enforcement context, particularly…
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The rich are getting richer – and we’re all helping
New data from Statistics Canada gives us a glimpse at the extensive income gains the richest of Canadians have been experiencing over the past two…
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Empty Promises
The hard truth about getting rich Broken promises are something we normally associate with politicians at election time. But what about the broken promise of…
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October 2007: The Beginning of the End?
The global corporate bulwark is finally showing cracks Signs and portents are pointing at last to a crumbling of confidence in the global “free market”…
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October 2007: Integration and Education
Canada’s schools now mainly serve corporate interests The discussions involving Canada, the United States and Mexico through the proposed Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP) are…
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October 2007: Racism Remains A Problem
Why are people of colour having trouble getting good jobs? A recent population projection study done for the Department of Canadian Heritage predicts that by…
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October 2007: The Trouble With Inequality
“Wealth might trickle down if not for sponges at the top” When the CCPA earlier this year published The Rich and the Rest of Us,…
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Fast Facts: The Case Against Criminalizing Panhandling
Laws that muzzle the disadvantaged violate human rights Download 282.22 KB 27 pages Attachments Fast Facts: The Case Against Criminalizing Panhandling: Laws that muzzle the…
