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The oil industry is making billions from the Iran war—it should be taxed
The current windfall could be Canadian oil’s final boom—so the proceeds must be reinvested into economic diversification and industrial planning
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The Solution is More Housing
Previously published in the Winnipeg Free Press October 11, 2023 There is a growing interest among politicians — including Winnipeg’s Mayor and those from Manitoba’s NDP…
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Seeking common ground at the Thanksgiving table
Political conversations at Thanksgiving can feel dreadful. They don’t have to.
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What would it take to meet Canada’s 2030 climate targets?
Adapted from the CCPA’s fall 2023 submission to Canada’s Net-Zero Advisory Body by Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood & Marc Lee When Canada first signed the Paris…
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Field Notes
Looking upstream at the farmer mental health crisis in Canada Download 1.12 MB47 pages Across Canada, farmers are experiencing declining mental health. Producers have higher…
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Saskatchewan’s attacks on trans students are cynical scapegoating
Scott Moe is teaching a master class in political opportunism
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Canada is building fewer homes today than during pandemic economy shutdown
Interest rate hikes are behind the collapse of new housing
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BC Solutions Magazine
News and commentary from the CCPA’s BC Office (Oct 2023) Download 3.27 MB12 pages BC’s carbon crossroads: The Energy Action Framework takes the wrong path…
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“Allowances” trap institutionalized Canadians in deep poverty
It’s time for governments to address policy that forces disabled people in residential institutions to live in misery
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Raising the Bar for App-Based Work
About the authorIglika IvanovaIglika Ivanova is a Senior Economist and the Public Interest Researcher at the CCPA’s BC Office. She researches and writes on key…
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How Canada can meet its 2030 climate targets
Adapted from the CCPA’s fall 2023 submission to Canada’s Net-Zero Advisory Body by Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood & Marc Lee
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Making a living in an age of inflation
The 2022 living wage for Regina and Saskatoon Download 3 MB 12 pages The Saskatchewan Office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives calculates that…
