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December 9, 2023

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    Our Schools / Our Selves

    Parental rights and the surging demand for censorship in Canadian schools

    Libraries are the battleground in censorship wars; academic freedom and critical thinking are casualties. What does this mean for students?

    April 14, 2026
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    Cease fire is Prudent

    About the authorSteve Rauh

    December 7, 2023
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    Unions & Worker’s Rights

    Sectoral bargaining for child care workers would help fix staffing shortages

    If governments want to increase child care availability, they should make changes that make it easier and more effective to unionize the sector

    December 5, 2023
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    Policy Note

    Growing toll of COVID-19 on hospitals & population health should concern us

    New data from Statistics Canada and the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) paint a troubling picture of the growing toll of COVID-19 on population…

    December 5, 2023
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    Public Services & Privatization
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    Selling Saskatchewan

    About the authorSimon EnochSimon Enoch is the senior researcher for Saskatchewan issues and policies. He holds a BA in Political Science, a Masters in Labour…

    December 5, 2023
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    Social Determinants of Health

    Towards an equity-centered political economy

    We live in an age of “polycrisis”, which lies at the intersection of a failure to prioritize social and ecological determinants of health, including their…

    December 4, 2023
  • Disability Justice
    Income & Wealth Inequality
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    It’s time for the Canada Disability Benefit

    On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, it’s past time to lift people with disabilities out of poverty

    December 1, 2023
  • Federal Budgets
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    Federal crackdown on illegal short-term rentals is good, but not good enough

    If the feds are serious about tackling non-compliant Airbnb-type rentals, they should go after the platforms, not just the users

    December 1, 2023
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    Post-Secondary Education

    New CCPA report calls for doubling of provincial funding to Ontario universities

    TORONTO — The government of Ontario should double its funding to public universities in the province, a new report from the Ontario office of the Canadian…

    November 30, 2023
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    Back from the brink

    Over the last three decades, no province in Canada has moved more aggressively, or more consistently, to cut public funding to universities than Ontario. Ontario’s…

    November 30, 2023
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    An Interview with Ricardo Tranjan, author of The Tenant Class

    About the authorAmanda Emms

    November 30, 2023
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    Child Care Coalition of Manitoba Press Release Nov 30, 2023

    Manitoba far from meeting its child care promises

    November 30, 2023
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    What is a “sustainable job” anyway?

    Shift Storm newsletter—October 2023 edition

    November 29, 2023
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