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December 9, 2023

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    When violence is the system speaking: What Ontario’s schools are telling us

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    April 14, 2026
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    COP28: Canada needs to tackle fossil fuel financiers head on

    As the UN global climate conference begins, it’s time Canada get serious on decarbonization—that means going after fossil fuel finance

    November 28, 2023
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    Event: Organizing the Tenant Class

    A community conversation and book launch with author Ricardo Tranjan and local housing activists.

    November 27, 2023
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    Beleaguered federal government unlikely to turn the page with restrained fiscal update

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    November 21, 2023
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    Halifax Regional Municipality needs to fully implement a living wage policy

    Time for a Giant Leap Forward for Workers’ Wages in Nova Scotia

    November 21, 2023
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    Funding Our Way

    About the authorsJesse HajerNiall HarneyNiall (he/him) joined CCPA-Manitoba in February 2022 as the Errol Black Chair in Labour Issues. His research focuses on labour markets,…

    November 20, 2023
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    Federal anti-scab legislation is a big win for workers

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    November 20, 2023
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    Anti-Scab legislation does not increase strikes, despite corporate propaganda

    There’s no evidence that banning replacement workers makes strikes longer. Employer organizations simply want to keep using scabs.

    November 17, 2023
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    The rich “won” the pandemic: Income inequality skyrocketed in 2021

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    November 17, 2023
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    BC Issues: Cuts to Legal Aid

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    November 17, 2023
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    BC Issues: Cuts to Continuing Care

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    November 17, 2023
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    November 16, 2023
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    Tax Policy

    The fight over carbon pricing is missing the point

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    November 16, 2023
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