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Living Wage rising due to high costs of food rent – 2023 Update released today.
For Immediate Release (Winnipeg, Treaty One): The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives – Manitoba (CCPA-MB) is releasing the 2023 living wage this morning, 10am at…
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Trade Agreements and Tobacco Control
How WTO Agreements May Stand in the Way of Reducing Tobacco Use Download 106.27 KB
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Public Money–Without Public Accountability
Equity in Education Tax Credit In a long line of market-based reforms to education, the Ontario government is now offering tax incentives for citizens who…
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Public auto insurance the best system for BC
Almost 30 years into its mandate as British Columbia’s public auto insurer, ICBC has suddenly stopped singing its own praises. With clear signals from the…
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New CCPA study warns against privatizing public auto insurance
Provincial government would face millions in new costs CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) A new study released today by the Canadian Centre…
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Down the Road
The Implications of “Full Competition” for Public Auto Insurance in British Columbia Download 236.55 KB32 pages
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Cutting our way into a recession
BC’s economy has been hit hard in recent months by numerous events outside the province’s borders: the US trade actions on softwood lumber; a global…
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Tax cut experiment must be called off, CCPA tells BC’s Finance Committee
Much of the economic boost of BC’s tax cuts going to Ontario CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FULL REPORT (Vancouver) New analysis by the Canadian…
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Rethinking the Tax Cut Experiment
BC Budget 2002 Submission to the BC Legislature’s Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services Download 161.59 KB11 pages
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What Paul Martin should do
Paul Martin and his Liberal colleagues are handicapped by their anti-deficit phobia in dealing with the current economic downturn. A surplus come-hell-or-high-water approach makes sense…
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After September 11th
In the wake of the horrific Sept. 11 attacks on New York and Washington, and the killing of more than 7,000 people, the subsequent “war…
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Cutting Pharmacare won’t cut health costs
Having painted itself into a fiscal corner through “dramatic” tax cuts, the BC government is now claiming it cannot afford Pharmacare (the province’s public drug…
